| Statesmen - 1836 - 446 pages
...poor house I have, having been this last week almost feasted to death at York. In truth, for any thing I can find, they were not ill- pleased to see me....more crowns in my purse at the year's end too ! But we 11 let that pass. For I am not like to enjoy that blessed condition upon earth. And therefore my... | |
| John Forster - Great Britain - 1846 - 726 pages
...friends, and with some difficulty escaped them. "I am gotten hither," he. writes to Laud, "at last, to a poor house I have, having been this last week...elsewhere ; and, I protest, put up more crowns in my puree at the year's end too ! But we'll let that pass ; for I am not .like to enjoy that blessed condition... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 756 pages
...at York. In truth, for anything I can find, they were not illpleased to see me. Sure I am it imich contented me to be amongst my old acquaintance, which...we'll let that pass, for I am not like to enjoy that STRAFFORD. 169 blessed condition upon earth. And there- I fore my resolution is set to endure and struggle... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 pages
...last week almost feasted to death at York. In truth, for anything I can find, they were not illpleased to see me. Sure I am it much contented me to be amongst...crowns in my purse at the year's end, too. But we'll letthat pass, for I am not like to enjoy that 108 169 blessed condition upon earth. And therefore my... | |
| John Jones (of Harewood.) - 1859 - 344 pages
...The following letter to Archbishop Laud is exceedingly interesting, written from Gawthorpe Hall. i May it please your Grace. I am gotten hither to a...at the year's end too. But we'll let that pass. For 1 am not like to enjoy that blessed condition upon earth. And therefore my resolution is set to endure... | |
| Elizabeth Cooper - 1874 - 448 pages
...to be amongst my old acquaintances, which I would not leave for any other affection I have, but for that which I both profess and owe to the person of...for I am not like to enjoy that blessed condition on earth. And, therefore, my resolution is set to endure and struggle with it so long as this crazy... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1876 - 716 pages
...Majesty. Lord! with what quietness in myself could I live here in comparison of that noise and labour 1 meet with elsewhere ; and I protest put up more crowns...we'll let that pass, for I am not like to enjoy that 108 STRAFFORD. blessed condition upon earth. Anil therefore my resolution is set to endure and struggle... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Yorkshire (England) - 1904 - 742 pages
...prove, in the beauty and retirement, of the place. "Lord! "he writes to Abp. Laud, Aug. 17, 163(i, " with what quietness in myself could I live here, in...up more crowns in my purse at. the year's end too ! " Afterwards the notorious Sir John Cutler bought it — the Cutler of Pope. The present Harewood... | |
| William Greenwood - 1905 - 384 pages
...am gotten hither to a poor house I have, having been this last week almost feasted to death at York. Lord ! with what quietness in myself could I live...labour I meet with elsewhere ; and, I protest, put more crowns in my purse at the year's end, too. Next, Lord, was his dying prayer, we commend unto Thee... | |
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