... after a turn or two, went into the gallery, whither I followed her ; and there renewing her former speech, blaming ' the niceness of those precise fellows, (as she termed them,) who, in words, would do great things for her surety, but, indeed, perform... Life of William Davison: Secretary of State and Privy Counsellor to Queen ... - Página 268por Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 355 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1824 - 884 páginas
...words would do great things for her surety, but in deed perform nothing, concluded that she could have well enough done without them. And here, entering...dishonourable (in my poor opinion) any such course would be, and how far from preventing the malice and danger which she so much sought to avoid. And so, falling... | |
| George Chalmers - 1822 - 672 páginas
...and concluded, she would have it done without them. And here, entering into particularities, [she] named unto me, as I remember, one Wingfield, who, she assured me, would with some others underbe inferior to any Christian subject living, in duty, honour, love, and obedience towards his... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - 918 páginas
...words would do great things for her surety, but in deed perform nothing, concluded that she could have well enough, done without them. And here, entering...dishonourable (in my poor opinion) any such course would be, and how far from preventing the malice and danger which she so much sought to avoid. And so, falling... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - 894 páginas
...great things for her surety, but in deed perform nothing, concluded that she could have well enougk done without them. And here, entering into particularities,...dishonourable (in my poor opinion) any such course would be, and how far from preventing the malice and danger which she so much sought to avoid. And so, falling... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 páginas
...do great things for her surety, but, indeed, perform nothing;' concluded by saying, 'that she could have it well enough done without them.' And here,...dishonourable, in my poor opinion, any such, course would be, and how far she would be from shunning the blame and stain thereof, she so much sought to avoid ; and... | |
| Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1845 - 512 páginas
...great things for her surety, but, indeed, perform nothing ; ' concluded by saying, ' that she could have it well enough done without them.' And here,...dishonourable, in my poor opinion, any such course would be, and how far she would be from shunning the blame and stain thereof, she so much sought to avoid ; and... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 388 páginas
...do great things for her surety, but, indeed, perform nothing,' concluded by saying, ' that she could have it well enough done without them.' And here,...some others, undertake it,' which gave me occasion to show unto her majesty how dishonourable, in my poor opinion, any such course would be, and how far... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1851 - 820 páginas
...would do great things for her surety, but in deed perform nothing,' concluded by saying 'that she could have it well enough done without them.' And here,...some others, undertake it,' which gave me occasion to show unto her majesty how dishonourable, in my poor opinion, any such course would be, and how far... | |
| Charles Knight - 1857 - 574 páginas
...things for her surety, but in deed performed nothing, concluded that she would well enough have dona without them. And here, entering into particularities,...assured me, would, with some others, undertake it." ("Discourse.") If to "undertake it" meant to poison, or to stab, no murderess that ever lived was so... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1857 - 730 páginas
...great tilings for her surety, but, indeed, perform nothing,' concluded by saying, ' that she eonld have it well enough done without them.' And here,...into particularities, named unto me, as I remember, k oue \Vingfield, who,' she assured me, ' would, with some others, undertake it,' which gave me occasion... | |
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