Slay-good

They told me also of the Wood and dark Mountains, of the Hill Difficulty, of the Lions, and also of the three Giants, Bloody-man, Maul and Slay-good.

The Pilgrim’s Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The Second Part. Paras. 700-787 1909

Then she said to Mr Feeble-mind, Thou wast delivered from the mouth of Giant Slay-good, that thou mightest live in the Light of the Living for ever, and see thy King with comfort.

The Pilgrim’s Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The Second Part. Paras. 700-787 1909

About a mile from hence there is one Slay-good, a Giant that doth much annoy the King’s High-way in these parts; and I know whereabout his Haunt is.

The Pilgrim’s Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The Second Part. Paras. 500-599 1909

Did Giant Slay-good intend me this favour when he stopped me, and resolved to let me go no further?

The Pilgrim’s Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The Second Part. Paras. 500-599 1909

He also was with me when Slay-good the Giant took me, but he was nimble of his heels and escaped.

The Pilgrim’s Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The Second Part. Paras. 500-599 1909

With Feeble-mind, he had fallen into the hands of Slay-good, of the nature of Man-eaters: and had limped along his difficult way upon the crutches of Ready-to-halt.

Old Portraits, Modern Sketches, Personal Sketches and Tributes Complete, Volume VI., the Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849

With Feeble-mind, he had fallen into the hands of Slay-good, of the nature of Man-eaters: and had limped along his difficult way upon the crutches of Ready-to-halt.

The Complete Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849

With Feeble-mind, he had fallen into the hands of Slay-good, of the nature of Man-eaters: and had limped along his difficult way upon the crutches of Ready-to-halt.

Old Portraits, Part 1, from Volume VI., The Works of Whittier: Old Portraits and Modern Sketches John Greenleaf Whittier 1849

We should as soon expect a good action from giant Slay-good in Bunyan as from Dionysius; and a crime of Epaminondas would seem as incongruous as a faux-pas of the grave and comely damsel called Discretion, who answered the bell at the door of the house Beautiful.

Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

The wood-cut of Slay-good [2] is admirable, to be sure; but this new edition of the Pilgrim's Progress is too fine a book for it.

Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803