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" I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality of parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, "God forbid, Sir, but you should: you are the breath of our nostrils." Whereupon the King turned and said to the bishop of Winchester,... "
Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and Miscellaneous, of ... - Page 173
by Richard Warner - 1824
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - Biography - 1799 - 582 pages
...I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, " God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of...turned, and said to the bishop of Winchester, " Well, mv lord, what say you ?" " Sir," replied the bishop, " I have no skill to judge of parliamentary cases."...
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General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1799 - 790 pages
...I. want it, without all this totmality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, " God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of...king turned, and said to the bishop of Winchester, " \Vrell, my lord, what say you ?" " Sir," replied the bishop, " 1 haveuO skill to judge of parliamentary...
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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1799 - 456 pages
...I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, ** God forbid, sir, but you should ¡ you are the breath of our nostrils." "Whereupon the king turned, and »aid to the bishop of Winchester, *' Well, my lord, what say you?" tl Sir," replied the bishop, **...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...want it, without all this formality of parliament ?" The bishop of " Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, Sir, but you should : you are the " ' breath...turned and said to the bishop "of Winchester, " Well, rny Lord, what say you ?'' « Sir,' replied the bi"shop, « Jhave no skill to judge or parliamentary...
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Eccentric biography; or, Sketches of remarkable characters, ancient and modern

Eccentric biography - 1801 - 352 pages
...when I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, "God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of our nostrils," Upon this the king, addressing himself to the Bishop of Winchester, who was celebrated for his wit,...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...want it, without all this formality of parliament ?" The bishop of " Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, Sir, but you should : you are the " 'breath...nostrils.' Whereupon the King turned and said to the bishop fc of Winchester, " Well, rny Lord, what say you ?" ' Sir,' replied the bi*' shop, ' I have no skill...
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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1805 - 470 pages
...D'nhain readily answered, " God forhid, fir, but you should; you are the breath of our nostril*.'* Whereupon the king turned, and said to the bishop of Winchester. " Well, my lord, what say you F* " Sir," replied the buhop, " 1 have no skill tojudge of parliamentary сами." The king answered,...
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A Biographical, Historical and Chronological Dictionary:: Containing ...

John Watkins - Biography - 1807 - 1014 pages
...money when I want it, without »II this formality m parliament ?" Eislmp Ncaie quickly replied, " God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of our nostrils." On which the lam; said to the biihop of Winchester, " Well, my lord, and what say той ?" " Sir,...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...when I want it, without all this formality in parliament ? The bishop of Durham readily answered, God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of...answer me presently.' Then, sir,' said he, ' I think it lawful for you to take my brother Neile's money, for he offers it.' Mr. Waller said, the company was...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...when I want it, without all this formality in parliament ? The bishop of Durham readily answered, God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of...you ?' ' Sir,' replied the bishop, I have no skill tojudge of parliamentary cases.' The king answered, ' no put-offs, my lord, answer me presently'.'...
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