"Rad" Quotes from Famous Books
... his ladye, feir of face, She seyd, "Without consent of me, That an Outlaw suld cum befor a King; I am right rad[108] of treasonrie. Bid him be gude to his lordis at hame, For Edinburgh my lord ... — Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3) • Walter Scott
... do," remarked Tom, after testing the magneto, and finding that it gave a fat, hot spark. "That ought to send us along in good shape. Got all the gas in, Rad?" ... — Tom Swift in Captivity • Victor Appleton
... Taillefer, der so gerne singt 5 Im Hofe, wenn er das Rad am Brunnen schwingt, Im Saale, wann er das Feuer schueret und facht, Wann er abends sich legt und wann ... — A Book Of German Lyrics • Various
... nothing indeed but his own indiscretion could thenceforth have shaken his well-established credit. Lord Burleigh died in an advanced age; and, by a rare fortune was equally regretted by his sovereign and the people. He rad risen gradually from small beginnings by the mere force of merit; and though his authority was never entirely absolute or uncontrolled with the queen, he was still, during the course of near forty years, regarded as her principal ... — The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. - From Elizabeth to James I. • David Hume
... of gentle fowles all; And right anon the seed-fowls chosen had The turtle true, and gan her to them call, And prayed her to say the *soothe sad* *serious truth* Of this mattere, and asked what she rad;* *counselled And she answer'd, that plainly her intent She woulde show, and soothly ... — The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems • Geoffrey Chaucer
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