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" The bishop, in reply, with great wit and calmness, exposed this rude attack, concluding thus: "Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be compared to the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am at a loss... "
The Kilmarnock mirror, and literary gleaner - Page 323
1819
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 11; Volume 29

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 648 pages
...Since the noble lord hath ' discovered in our manners such a similitude,' calmly rejoined *he Bishop, ' I am well content to be compared to the prophet '...how to make out the ' other part of the parallel : I ain sure that 1 have been re' proved by nobody but his lordship.' There are a few other anecdotes almost...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1820 - 848 pages
...calmness, exposed this rude attack, concludmg thus : " since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be...make out the other part of the parallel : I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship." THE PRETENDER. [From King's Anecdotes."] September...
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The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote, a coll ..., Volume 3

William Oxberry - 1821 - 378 pages
...and calmness exposed this rude attack, concluding that, " Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be...make out the other part of the parallel. I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship." THE DIVING BELLE. Mrs. Morriss, the lady of...
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A thousand notable things, embracing a collection of scarce receipts, &c. To ...

Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...calmness, exposed this rude attack, concluding that — " Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be...make out the other part of the parallel : I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship." '. 59. The Wig. — A barrister entered the...
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The Percy anecdotes, by Sholto and Reuben Percy. (Eloquence).

Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...words " Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to he compared to the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I...make out the other part of the parallel. I am sure that I have heen reproved by nobody but his lordship." From that day forth, Lord Coningsby was called...
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The Recreative Magazine, Volume 1

1822 - 590 pages
...calmness, exposed this rude attack, concluding thus, " Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, i am well content to be...the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am at a loss to make out the other part of the parallel ; I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his...
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The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Volume 3

1825 - 208 pages
...calmness, exposed^ this rude attack.concluding thus : — "Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be...the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am- at a loss to know how to make out the other part of the parallel ; I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 1

William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...and calmness exposed this rude attack, concluding that, " Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be...make out the other part of the parallel. I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship." CURE FOR SUPERSTITION. Miners are known to be...
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Lambeth and the Vatican: Or, Anecdotes of the Church of Rome, of ..., Volume 1

1825 - 354 pages
...concluding in these words : "Since the noble Lord " hath discovered in our manners such a simili" tude, I am well content to be compared to " the prophet...make out the other part of the " parallel. I am sure that I have been reproved " by nobody but his Lordship-'' From that day forth Lord Coningsby was called...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 2

Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 pages
...exposed his rude attack, concluding in these words : " Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be...make out the other part of the parallel. I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship." From that day forth, Lord Coningsby was called...
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