...I am paying a tribute that will not be paid a second time; permit me to plunge myself so deeply in my grief that I may forget myself in it, that I may drown even my reason in it...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...He sent me away to fight with the men of thevillage of Dak-at, who had refused to pay his tribute to the king,thinking that I would be killed, for Dak-at is famous for his many finewarriors...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
...“Citizen Danton brought me the violets himself, and citizen Santerre the narcissi, and that laurel wreath—is it not charming?—that was a tribute from citizen Robespierre himself...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...Well, there I was wrong, and I am glad now to pay that tribute to his discernment...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
... Sapt laughed; Simon was gratified at the tribute, and laughed even more heartily himself...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...The amount of iron which they produce annually may be understood when it is known that most of the hoes in use at Linyanti are the tribute imposed on the smiths of those subject tribes...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... As we passed up the river, the different villages of Banyeti turned out to present Sekeletu with food and skins, as their tribute...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The governor proposed, as a condition of peace, the payment by the Jinga of an annual tribute...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I replied that the goods were my property and not his; that I would never have it said that a white man had paid tribute to a black, and that I should cross the Kasai in spite of him...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I was partly influenced in leaving the river by a wish to avoid several chiefs in that direction, who levy a heavy tribute on those who pass up or down...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...One chief, who came riding into the camp upon the shoulders of an attendant, was especially annoying in his demands for tribute...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Having more than one hundred and forty pagazis to despatch, this tribute money would finally amount to $330 in gold, with a minimum of 25c...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
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