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" Richard, Richard, dost thou think we'll hear thee poison the court? Richard, thou art an old fellow, an old knave; thou hast written books enough to load a cart, every one as full of sedition, I might say treason, as an egg is full of meat. Hadst thou... "
The Lounger's Common-place Book, Or, Miscellaneous Anecdotes: A Biographic ... - Page 211
by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 3

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 590 pages
...Richard, thou art an old fellow, an old knave. Thou hast written books enough to load a cart. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy." Jeffreys would have had Baxter publicly flogged, but the associate judge would not agree to this ;...
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Studies in English and American Literature

Goodloe Harper Bell - 1900 - 612 pages
...Richard, thou art an old fellow — an old knave ; thou hast written books enough to load a cart. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy. " BAXTER ON THEOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES. My mind being these many years immersed in studies of this nature,...
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Memoirs of the City of London and Its Celebrities, Volume 3

John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 500 pages
...load a cart, every one as full of sedition, I might say of treason, as an egg is full of meat. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy. Thou pretendest to be a preacher of the gospel of peace, and thou hast one foot in the grave ; 'tis...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Volume 3

John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 pages
...Richard, thou art an old fellow, an old knave. Thou hast written books enough to load a cart. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy." Jeffreys would have had Baxter publicly flogged, but the associate judge would not agree to this; and...
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The Historians' History of the World: England, 1642-1791

Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 768 pages
...one is as full of sedition (I might say treason), as an egg is full of meat; hadst thou been whipt out of thy writing trade forty years ago it had been happy. Thou pretendest to be a preacher of the gospel of peace, and thou hast one foot in the grave; it is...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 81

818 pages
...load a cart, and everyone is full of sedition, I might say treason, as an egg is full of meat. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy." Indeed, Master Jefferies ! Rather queer language this tor a judge to use ! It is true, however, as...
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Cowley (1618) to Burns (1759)

Sir William Robertson Nicoll, Thomas Seccombe - 1907 - 512 pages
...to till a cart, and every book as full of sedition as an egg is full of meat Hadst thou been whlpt out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy. By the grace of God, i'll look after thee ! " Apart from his Reliquiae (1696), which contains some...
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Political Portraits

Charles Whibley - 1923 - 312 pages
...an old fellow, an old knave ; thou hast written books enough to load a cart. Hadst thou been whipt out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy.' After these eloquent tirades, Baxter was found guilty by the jury, was absolved even of the light sentence...
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The Reign of James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops: England's Second ...

John Charles Ryle - 1925 - 56 pages
...load a cart, every one as full of sedition, I might say of treason, as an egg is full of meat. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy." It w needless to say in such a court as this Baxter was at once found guilty. He was fined five hundred...
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The Great Historians

Kenneth Norman Bell, Gladys M. Morgan - 1925 - 380 pages
...to load a cart, every one as full of sedition, I might say treason, as an egg is full of meat. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy. I know thou hast a mighty party, and I see a great many of the brotherhood in corners, waiting to see...
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