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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,... "
A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ... - Page 584
by George Lillie Craik - 1861
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A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing: In a Letter to the ...

Anthony Collins - 1729 - 94 pages
...Parliamentary " Cafes*. The King anfwer'd, 'No 'Put-offs, iny" Lord; anfwer-me frefently. 'Then, Sir, faid he, " I think it is lawful for you 'to take my Brother Neil'i *' Money, for he offers it. Mr. Waller laid the" Company was pleas'd with chK.Anfweri and tke...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...cafes." The " king anfwered, " No put-offs, my " lord ; anfwer me prefently." . " Then, " Sir, faid he, I think it is lawful for *' you to take my brother Neale's mo" ney ; for he offers it." Mr. Waller " faid the company was pleafed with " this anfwer,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 pages
...cafes.' The king anfwered, " No ** put-offs, my Lord ; anfwer me prefent*• ly." ' Then, Sir, faid he, I think it is " lawful for you to take my brother Neale's " money ; for he offers it.' Mr. Waller ** faid, the company was pleafed with this " anfwer,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...tary cafes.' The King anfwered, " No put-offs, ** my Lord ; anfwer me prefently." * Then, Sir,' " faid he, * I think it is lawful for you to take my ** brother Neale's money ; for he offers it.' Mr. Waller " faid, the company was pleafed with this anfwer, and...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...tary cafes.' The King anfwered, " No put-offs, " my Lord ; anfwer me prefently." * Then, Sir,' " faid he, * I think it is lawful for you to take my " brother Neale's money ; for he offers it.' Mr. Waller " faid, the company was pleafed with this anfwer, and...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1790 - 344 pages
...The King " anf\vered, " anfwered, " No put-offs, my Lord ; anfwer " me prefently." ' Then, Sir,' faid he, ' I " think it is lawful for you to take my brother " Neale's money ; for he offers it.' Mr. Wal" ler faid, the company was plenfed with this " anfwer,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...parliamentary cafes.' The King anfwered, ** No put-offs, my Lord; anfwer me prefently." *' ' Then, Sir,' faid he, ' I think it is lawful for you to " take my brother Neale's money; for he oflers it.' " Mr. Waller faid, the company was pleafed with " this anfwer, and...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work

Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pages
...parliamentary cafes." The " king anfwered, " No put-offs, my lord ; anfwer me prefently." " Then, Sir, faid he, I think it is lawful for you to take my brother Neale's money ; for he offers it." Mr. " Waller faid the company was pleafed with " this anfwer, and...
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General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1799 - 790 pages
...the bishop of Winchester, " \Vrell, my lord, what say you ?" " Sir," replied the bishop, " 1 haveuO skill to judge of parliamentary cases." The king answered,...me presently:" " Then, sir," said he, " I think it lawful for you to take my brother Neale's money, for he offers it." • — Milton thought bishop Andrews...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1799 - 582 pages
...breath of our nostrils." Whereupon the king turned, and said to the bishop of Winchester, " Well, mv lord, what say you ?" " Sir," replied the bishop,...judge of parliamentary cases." The king answered, " No put» offs. my lord, answer me presently:" " Then, sir," said he, " I think it lawful for you to take...
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