 | Edmund Ludlow - Great Britain - 1751 - 434 pages
...were in number between 80 and too, and laid to them, " 'Tis you that have " forced me to this ; for I have fought the Lord " night and day, that he would rather flay me, " than put me upon the doing of this work." Hereupon Alderman Allen, a member of parliament, told him, that it was not... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1759 - 486 pages
...fourth as an extortioner. " It is you (added he) that have forced me upon . - " " this. AC 1653. « this. I have fought the Lord night and day, " that...would rather flay me, than put me upon " this work." Pointing to the mace, he bade a foldier " Take away this bauble." He turned out all the members, ordered... | |
 | Voltaire - 1761 - 308 pages
...then turning to the members, " It is youi added he, that have foreed me upon this. I have prayed to the Lord night and day that he would rather flay me than put me upon this work." Having Iaid this, he turned out all the members one by one, locked the door hrinfelf, and carried away... | |
 | Voltaire - 1761 - 304 pages
...then turning to the members, " It is you, added he, that have forced me upon this. I have prayed to the Lord night and day that he would rather flay me than put me upon this work." Having faid this, he turned out all the members one by one, locked the door himfelf, and carried away... | |
 | Biography - 1761 - 614 pages
...again to the members, who were about a hundred, fuid, " 'Tis you that have forced me to " this; for I have fought the Lord night and day, that he ." would rather (lay me, than put me upon the doing of this " woik." And then feizing on all their papers, he ordered... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1769 - 264 pages
...he, that have forced me upon this \ I beat fought the Lord night and day, that he would rather Jlaj me than put me upon this work. Then pointing to the...bauble :- after which turning out all the members, he ordered the door to be locked, and, putting the key in his pocket, retired to Whitehall. Thus by... | |
 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...then turning to the members, " It is you, added he, that have " forced me upon this. I have prayed to the Lord " night and day that he would rather flay me than " put me upon this work." Having faid this, he turned out all the members one by one, locked the doors himfelf, and carried the... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1775 - 442 pages
...Heie i.,ke it away. It is you," faid he, ackireiTmg himlelf to the houfe, " that have for7 " ced me upon this. I have fought the lord, night and " day,...would rather flay me than put me upon '* this work." Having commanded the foldiers to clear the hall, he himlelf went out the laft, and ordeiing the doors... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 pages
...and to a fourth, thou art a glutton. " It is you, continued he to the members, that have " forced me upon this. I have fought the Lord " night and day,...put me upon this work." Then pointing to the mace, " Takeaway, cried he, that bauble." After which turning out all the members, and clearing the hall,... | |
 | Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 548 pages
...adulterer; a third as a drunkard j and a fourth as an extortioner ; adding, " It is you that have forced me upon this. I have fought the Lord night and day, that...would rather flay me than put me upon this work." Pointing to 'the mace, he bad a foldier " take away that bauble." He then turned out all the members,... | |
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