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" Nay, madam, he is a doctor; never rack his person, but rack his style: let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue the story where it breaketh off, and I will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge whether he... "
Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth - Page 451
by Lucy Aikin - 1818
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Memoirs of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, from the Year 1581 Till ..., Volume 2

Thomas Birch - Great Britain - 1754 - 598 pages
...author ; mr. BACON replied, " Nay, " madam, he is a doctor ; never rack his perfon, but rack his ftyle. Let him have •* pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoin'd to continue the ftory, " where it breaketh off; and I will undertake, by collating the ftyles,...
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The Annual Register, Volume 34

History - 1799 - 796 pages
...produce his author. I replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a doftor, never rack his perfon, rack his ftyle j let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue his ftory, and I will undertake by collating the ftyles, to judge whether he were the author." The...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 32

History - 1793 - 532 pages
...produce his author. I replied, " Nay, " Madam, he is a doftor, never " rack his perfon, rack his ftyle; " let him have pen, ink, and paper, «' and help of books, and he en" joined to continue his ftory, and •• I will undertake, by collating " the ftyles, to judge...
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Archaeologia: Or, Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity..

Society of Antiquaries of London - Archaeology - 1792 - 618 pages
...produce his author. I replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a Doftor, never rack his perlón, rack his Oyle ; let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue his ftory, and I will undertake by collating the llyles, to judge whether he were the author [e]."...
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The History of England, Volume 5

David Hume - Great Britain - 1775 - 446 pages
...his au*' thor ; I replied, nay, madam, he is a doctor, nevir " rack his perfon, but rack his ftyle : Let him have pen, " ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to VOL. V. B b " continue * Harrifon, book ii. chap. n. Y Haynes, p. 196. See farther la Boderie, vol....
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 7

David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 510 pages
...re*' plied, Nay, madam, he is a dodor, never ** rack his perfon , but rack his ftyle : Let hint *' have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, " and be enjoined to continue the ftory where it *' breaketh off, and I will undertake , by col* " lating the ftyles, to judge whether...
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Annual Register, Volume 32

Edmund Burke - History - 1793 - 544 pages
...Kis author. I replied, " Nay, " Madam, he is a dodtorj never «' rack his perfon} rack his ftyle J " let him have pen, ink, and paper, *' and help of books, and be en*' joined to continue his ftory, and *' I will undertake, by Collating *' the ftyles, to judge whether...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 34

History - 1799 - 770 pages
...produce his aulhor. 1 replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a doftor, never rack his pcrfon, rack his (h- le; let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue his ftory, and I will undertake by collating the ftylcs, to judge whether he were the author." The...
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A New History of Great Britain: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ...

John Adams - Great Britain - 1803 - 486 pages
...which his lordfhip replied, " nay, madam, he is a doftor, never rack his perfon, but rack his llyle. Let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and let him be enjoined to continue the ftory where it breaks off, and I will undertake, by collating the...
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History of Great Britain, from the death of Henry viii. to the ..., Volume 2

James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...great indignation, ".that she would have him racked to produce his author." I replied, " Nay, madam, he is a doctor, never rack his person, but rack his...will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge irhether he were the author or 110." [CABALA. In running through the oppressive powers of CentXVt Elizabeth's...
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