| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1837 - 602 pages
...informed them the Chancellor had made an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Queensbury, as head of the squadron, pished at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired him to let them up stairs privately. After some modest refusals he swore by G — he would not let them in. Her grace,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 460 pages
...informed them the Chancellor had made an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Queensbury, as head of the squadron, pished at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired him to let them up stairs privately. After some modest refusals he swore by G — he would not let them in. Her grace,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 466 pages
...informed them the Chancellor had made an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Queensbury, as head of the squadron, pished at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired him to let them up stairs privately. After some modest refusals, he swore by G— he would not let them in. Her grace... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 446 pages
...They presented themselves at the door at nine o'clock in the morning, where Sir William Saunderson respectfully informed them the Chancellor had made an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Queensbury, as head of the squadron, pished at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired him to... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1840 - 514 pages
...informed them that Ilia Chancellor had made an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Queensbury, as head of the squadron, 'pished' at the illbreeding of a mere lawyer, and desired Sir William to let them up stairs privately. After some modest refusals, he swore he would not admit... | |
| Mary Milner - 1852 - 836 pages
...door at nine o'clock in the morning ; when Sir William Saunderson respectfully informed them, that the Chancellor had made an order against their admittance....at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired Sir William to let them upstairs privately. After some modest refusals, he protested he would not admit... | |
| Theology - 1850 - 704 pages
...the door at nine o'clock in the morning, when Sir William Sanderson respectfully informed them that the Chancellor had made an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Queensbury treated with contempt the ill breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired Sir William to let... | |
| H S Brooke - 1856 - 312 pages
...They presented themselves at the door at nine o'clock in the morning, where Sir William Saunderson respectfully informed them — the Chancellor had...an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Qucensbury, as head of the squadron, pished at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired him to... | |
| John Timbs - London (England) - 1865 - 372 pages
...of. They presented themselves at the door at nine o'clock in the morning, when Sir William Saunderson respectfully informed them the Chancellor had made an order against their admittance. The Duchess of Queensbury, as head of the squadron, pished at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired him to... | |
| James Philemon Holcombe - English letters - 1866 - 548 pages
...informed them that the Chancellor had made an order against their admitttance. The Duchess of Queensbury, as head of the squadron, pished at the ill-breeding of a mere lawyer, and desired him to let them up the stairs privately. After some modest refusals, he swore by G — he would not let them • in.... | |
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