Surety

Loan on deeds needed the joint surety.

There be wild hogs, of a surety, and monstrous wild cats that climb like monkeys, and see in the dark, and will pounce on a man and carry him off afore he can twink an eyelid.

He could fell a tree with the swift surety of an executioner, and in revenge for his many arboral murders the woodland had taken captive his mind, captured and chained it as Prospero did Ariel.

Know of a surety, that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs.

For the more surety they looked round about.

[We] our happy state Hold, as you yours, while our obedience holds; On other surety none.

There remains unpaid A hundred thousand more; in surety of the which One part of Aquitaine is bound to us.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

Trump’s lawyers said two days ago that to post a bond covering the full amount of the $454m civil fraud judgment against him while he appeals was “a practical impossibility” after 30 surety companies turned him down.

...It happen’d on a solemn eventide, Soon after He that was our surety died, Two bosom friends, each pensively inclined, The scene of all those sorrows left behind, Sought their own village, busied as they went In musings worthy of the great event: They spake of Him they loved, of Him whose life, Though blameless, had incurr’d perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts...