 | Robert Philip, S. Dryden Phelps - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 672 pages
...go : or else, I am sure, you will be beaten still.' I told him so. "He was a wise and worthy person, and he did think that I talked a good notion, but an unpracticable one. I told him, I could do somewhat in it ; and I raised such men as had the fear of... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - History - 2004 - 652 pages
...— or else you will be beaten still.' I told him so; I did truly. He was a wise and worthy person; and he did think that I talked a good notion, but an impracticable one. [ Very natural in Mr. Hampden, if I recollect him, well, your Highness ! With his close thin lips,... | |
 | Jean Merle d'Aubigne - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 380 pages
...else you will " ' be beaten still.' I told him so ; I did truly. " He was a wise and worthy person ; and he did " think that I talked a good notion, but an im" practicable one. Truly I told him I could do " somewhat in it. I did so, and the result was, —... | |
 | S. C. Lomas - 2006 - 616 pages
...I am sure you will be beaten still." I told him so ; I did truly. He was a wise and worthy person ; and he did think that I talked a good notion, but an impracticable one. 5 [ Very natural in Mr. Hampden, if I recollect him well, your Highness ! With his close thin lips,... | |
 | History - 1875
...Iromldca to serre In Lord Kxsex'K army, and added, " Mr. John Hampden was a wise and worthy pereon, and ho did think that I talked a good notion, but an impracticable one. Truly I told him I could do somewhat in lt. l did во ; I raleed auch men ля hivl tfie fear of words,... | |
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