 | Edmund Ludlow - Great Britain - 1751 - 434 pages
...were in number between 80 and too, and laid to them, " 'Tis you that have " forced me to this ; for I have fought the Lord " night and day, that he would rather flay me, " than put me upon the doing of this work." Hereupon Alderman Allen, a member of parliament, told him, that it was not... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1759 - 486 pages
...fourth as an extortioner. " It is you (added he) that have forced me upon . - " " this. AC 1653. « this. I have fought the Lord night and day, " that...would rather flay me, than put me upon " this work." Pointing to the mace, he bade a foldier " Take away this bauble." He turned out all the members, ordered... | |
 | Biography - 1761 - 614 pages
...again to the members, who were about a hundred, fuid, " 'Tis you that have forced me to " this; for I have fought the Lord night and day, that he ." would rather (lay me, than put me upon the doing of this " woik." And then feizing on all their papers, he ordered... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 484 pages
...thou art a drunkard ; and to a fourth, thou art a glutton. " It is you, continued he to the mem" bers, that have forced me upon this. I " have fought the...that he " would rather flay me than put me upon this k " work." Then pointing to the mace, " Take " away, cried he, that bauble." After which, turning out... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1775 - 442 pages
...bauble? Heie i.,ke it away. It is you," faid he, ackireiTmg himlelf to the houfe, " that have for7 " ced me upon this. I have fought the lord, night and "...would rather flay me than put me upon '* this work." Having commanded the foldiers to clear the hall, he himlelf went out the laft, and ordeiing the doors... | |
 | Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 548 pages
...reproached as an adulterer; a third as a drunkard j and a fourth as an extortioner ; adding, " It is you that have forced me upon this. I have fought the Lord...would rather flay me than put me upon this work." Pointing to 'the mace, he bad a foldier " take away that bauble." He then turned out all the members,... | |
 | World history - 1783 - 458 pages
...he), (hall we do with this bauble ? Here, take it away. It is you (addreffing himfelf to the houfe), that have forced me upon this. I have fought the Lord,...would rather flay me than put me upon this work." Having commanded the foltliers to clear the hall, himfelf went out th'e laft, and ordering the doors... | |
 | Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax - Great Britain - 1786 - 492 pages
...thou ait ah adulterer ; to a third, thou art a drunkard ;. and. to a fourth, thou art a glutton. " Jt is you. continued he to the members, that have forced...night, and day, that he would rather flay me than put mq upon this work." Then pointing to the mace, " Take away, cried he, that bauble." After which turning... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1786 - 298 pages
...whoremafter, a third of adultery, and a fourth of extortion. It is you, added he,. that have forced-tne upon this ; I have fought the Lord night and day, that he would rather Jlay me than put me upon this work. Then pointing.to the mace, Takeaway, cried he, that bauble! after... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 560 pages
...do with this bauble ? Here take it away. It " is you," laid he, addrefiing himfelf to the houfe, " that have forced me upon this. I have fought " the...would rather " flay me than put me upon this work." Having commanded the foldiers to clear the hall, he himfeif went out the laft, and ordering the doors... | |
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It is you," continued he to the members, " that have forced me upon this. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon this work. 
