 | Bernard Burke - 1860 - 452 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...a name and house, and would take hold of a twig or a twine thread to uphold it. And yet Time hath his revolutions ; there must be a period and an end... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1860 - 576 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...a name and house, and would take hold of a twig or a twine-thread to uphold it. And yet Time hath his revolutions ; there must be a period and an end... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1860 - 576 pages
...without going quite the length of the Chief Justice's enthusiasm, we should have supposed, with him, ' there is no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness ' but would be anxious for the continuance of either of them, especially if it were rightfully his own. Yet... | |
 | 1860 - 632 pages
...without going quite the length of the Chief Justice's enthusiasm, we should have supposed, with him, 'there is no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness' but would be anxious for the continuance of either of them, especially if it were rightfully h ; s own.... | |
 | Nassau William Senior - 1863 - 580 pages
...family, and those a stormy times, when the government was unsettled, and the kingdom in competition. there is no man that hath any apprehension of gentry...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... | |
 | 1864 - 694 pages
...unsettled, and the kingdom in competition. 1 have laboured to make a covenant with myself that afi'ei-- tion may not press upon judgment ; for I suppose there...apprehension of gentry or nobleness, but his affection stands tu thu continuance of so noble a name and house, and would take hold of a twig or a twine thread to... | |
 | James Kent - 1866 - 788 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,...a name and house, and would take hold of a twig or twine-thread to uphold it. (Sir W. Jones, 101. 1 Charles I.) But the lustre of families and the entailments... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1869 - 428 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...affection stands to the continuance of so noble a mime and house, and would take hold of a twig or a twine thread to uphold it. And yet, Time hath his... | |
 | 1869 - 898 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 not press upon judgment ; for I suppose that there is no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness, but his affection stands to... | |
 | William Francis Finlason - 1869 - 122 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 not press upon jndgment, for I suppose that there is no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness, but... | |
| |
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... 
