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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... "
The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben Percy ... - Page 39
1826
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - Biography - 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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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,...my lord, answer me presently:" " Then, sir," said he, " I think it lawful for you to take my brother Neale's money, for he offers it." • — Milton...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...Winchester, " Well, rny Lord, what say you ?'' « Sir,' replied the bi"shop, « Jhave no skill to judge or parliamentary cases. 'The King answered, " " No put-offs,...my Lord ; answer me presently." ' Then, Sir,' said he, ' I " think it is lawful for you to take my brother Neale's money; for he offers " it.' Mr. Waller...
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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1805 - 470 pages
...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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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...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,...put-offs, my lord, 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,...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...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,...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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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ..., Volume 2

Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1809 - 760 pages
...our nostriL..' Whereupon the king turned und .said to the Lishop of \Vincliester, ' Well, my 1 ml, what say you ?' ' Sir,' replied the bishop, ' I have...judge of parliamentary cases.' The king answered, ' No put-off-., my lord ; answer me presently.' ' 1 hen, Sir,' said he, ' I ti. ink it is Uarfti fur you...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...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,...lord ; answer me presently.' — ' Then, sir,' said he, ' I think it is lawful for you to take my brother Neale's money ; for he offers it.' Mr. Waller...
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Biographia evangelica; or, An historical account of ... the most ..., Volume 2

Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...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,...Bishop) I have no skill to judge of parliamentary «c cases." The king answered, « No put-offs, my lord ; « answer me presently.' " Then, sir, (said...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...should : you are the breath of our nostrils.* " Whereupon the King turned and said to the bi" shop of Winchester, " Well, my Lord, what say " you ?"...skill " to judge of parliamentary cases.' The King an" swered, " No put-offs, my Lord; answer me pre" sently." ' Then, Sir,' said he, ' I think it is...
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