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" ... call together parliaments with a word of his pen, and scatter them again with the breath of his mouth ; to be humbly and daily petitioned... "
The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution ... - Page 288
by David Hume - 1807
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...and daily petitioned that he would please to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance...
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The history of England ... to the revolution in 1688, Volume 5

David Hume - 1864 - 652 pages
...and discontented nation, by means of a mutinous army ? Command a mutinous army by means of seditious and factious officers? Be humbly and daily petitioned,...servant ? Have the estates and lives of three nations as much at his disposal as was once the little inheritance of his father, and be as noble and liberal...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...and daily petitioned that he would please to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant ; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...and daily petitioned that h would please to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to b the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his dis posal as was the little inheritance...
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English Composition and Rhetoric: A Manual

Alexander Bain - English language - 1867 - 352 pages
...and daily petitioned, that he would please to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant; 14 to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance...
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The Essays of Abraham Cowley

Abraham Cowley - Essays - 1868 - 240 pages
...and daily petitioned that he would please to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant ; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal, as was the little inheritance...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...daily petitioned, that he would be pleased to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant ; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...and daily petitioned that he would please to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...and daily petitioned that he would please to be hired, at the rate of two millions a year, to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant ; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People

Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...and daily petitioned that he would please to be hired at the rate of two millions a-year to be the master of those who had hired him before to be their servant ; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance...
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