 | George Robert Gleig - 1831 - 400 pages
...tempestuous times, whentne government was unsettled and the kingdom in competition. " I have laboured to make a covenant with myself that affection may not press upon ludgment ; for I suppose there is no man that hath any apprenf, *ion of gentry or nobleness but his... | |
 | sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1832 - 434 pages
...tempestuous times, when the government was unsettled, and the kingdom in competition. " I have laboured to make a covenant with myself, that affection may...continuance of so noble a name and house, and would THE take hold of a twig or twine-thread to uphold it. And i6''G. ' J' et; time hath his revolution:... | |
 | 1832 - 450 pages
...tempestnous times, when the go-1 vernment was unsettled and the kingdom in competition. I have laboured to make a covenant with myself that affection may not press upon judgment, for I suppose there is no mau that hath any apprehension of gentry or noble-- ness, but his'affection stands tt> the continuance... | |
 | James Kent - 1836 - 646 pages
...through a regular course of descent to the time of William the Conqueror, observed, that " there was no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness,...take hold of a twig or twine thread to uphold it." (Sir W. Jones' Rep. 101. 1 Charles I.) But the lustre of families, and the entailmcnts of property,... | |
 | Lady Georgina Anne Emily Kerr Bertie, Lady Georgina Bertie - 1845 - 626 pages
...tempestuous times, when the government was unsettled, and the kingdom in competition. " I have laboured to make a covenant with myself that affection may...twig or twine thread to uphold it. And yet time hath its revolutions : there must be a period and an end to all temporal things, Jinis rerun, an end of... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 pages
...other kingdom can produce such a peer in one and the self-same name and title-." — " I have laboured to make a covenant with myself that affection may...a name and house, and would take hold of a twig or twine-thread to uphold it. And yet time hath his revolutions ; there must be a period and an end to... | |
 | James Kent - 1848 - 798 pages
...through a regular course of descent to the time of William the Conqueror, observed, that " there was no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness,...take hold of a twig or twine thread to uphold it." (Sir W. Janes' Rep. 101. 1 Charles I.) But the lustre of families, and the enThis propensity is attended... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1849 - 538 pages
...kingdom in competition. I have laboured to make a covenant with myself that affection 1 Jones's Ilep. 96. may not press upon judgment, for I suppose there is...a name and house, and would take hold of a twig or a twine thread to uphold it. And yet Time hath its revolutions; there must be a period and an end to... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 620 pages
...unsettled and the kingdom in competition. " I have laboured to make a covenant with myself, that affeotion may not press upon judgment ; for I suppose there...nobleness, but his affection stands to the continuance of a house so illustrious, and would take hold of a twig or twine thread to uphold it. And yet time hath... | |
 | 1851 - 604 pages
...stormy times, when the government was unsettled, and the kingdom in competition. ' I have laboured to make a covenant with myself, that affection may...nobleness, but his affection stands to the continuance of a house so illustrious, and would take hold of a twig or twine thread to uphold it. And yet time hath... | |
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I have laboured to make a covenant with myself that affection may not press upon judgment ; for I suppose there is no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness, but his affection stands to the continuance of so noble a name and house, and... 
