"Ay, and once a day too often," added a third speaker, who did not appear to be amongst the most loyal of His Majesty's lieges.
"The White Gauntlet"
Mayne Reid
O Prince of True Believers, wottest thou not that all men are thy lieges and under thy rule and that it is not meet for the Caliph to rise to any man?"
"Supplemental Nights, Volume 1"
Richard F. Burton
Then he arose and sitting down on the king's throne, donned the royal dress and dispensed justice and equity, and affairs prospered; wherefore the lieges obeyed him and the subjects inclined to him and many were his soldiers.
"Supplemental Nights, Volume 1"
Richard F. Burton