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" I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality of parliament?' The bishop of Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, sir, but you should : you are the breath of our nostrils. "
Biographia evangelica - Page 432
by Erasmus Middleton - 1816
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Facetiæ Cantabrigienses, by Socius

Richard Gooch - 1825 - 248 pages
...money when I want it, without all this formality in Parliament?" Bishop Neale quickly replied,—" God forbid, Sir, but you should : you are the breath of our nostrils." On which the king said to the Bishop of Winchester, — • " Well, my Lord, and what say you ?" —...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 14

Anecdotes - 1826 - 368 pages
...Bishop of Durham. " My lords," said the king, " cannot I take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in Parliament?" The Bishop of Durham...but you should, you are the breath of our nostrils." Where upon the king turned, and said to the Bishop of Winchester, " Well, my lord, what say you ?"...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 14

Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...Bishop of Durham. " My lords," said the king, " cannot I take my subjecU' money when I want it, without all this formality in Parliament ?" The Bishop of Durham readily answered, " God forbid, sir, hut you should, you are the breath of our nostrils." Whereupon the king turned, and said to the Bishop...
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The London Magazine, Volume 6

1826 - 622 pages
...lords, can I take my subjects' money when I want it ? " The Bishop of Durham immediately replied, " God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of our nostrils." Upon which the king turned to the Bishop of Winchester, and added, " My lord, what say you!" " Sir,"...
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A Universal Biographical Dictionary, Containing the Lives of the Most ...

Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1820 - 458 pages
..." my lords," said he, " cannot I take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this ormality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered,...nostrils." Whereupon the king turned, and said to the úshop of Winchester, " well, my lord, what say you1?" " Sir," replied the bishop, lt I have no skill...
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The Encyclopedia of Anecdotes: Illustrative of Character and Events from ...

George Ramsay - Anecdotes - 1828 - 654 pages
...money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" The Bishop of Durham, a true courtier, readily answered, " God forbid, Sir, but you should...breath of our nostrils." Whereupon the King turned to the Bishop of Winchester — " Well, my Lord, what say you ?" " Sir," replied the Bishop, " I have...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 2

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...replied, 'God forbid you should not; your majesty is the breath of our nostrils.' On which the king said to the bishop of Winchester, ' Well, my lord,...you ?' ' Sir,' replied the bishop, ' I have no skill of parliamentary cases.' The king answered, ' No puts-off, my lord ; answer me presently.' ' Then,...
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On the Revenues of the Church of England: Exhibiting the Rise and Progress ...

George Coventry - Church of England - 1830 - 232 pages
...subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in Parliament 'i' Neale immediately replied, ' God forbid, Sir, but you should; you are the breath of our nostrils:' upon which the King turned to Andrews, and added, ' My Lord, what say you ?' ' Sir,' replied the Bishop,...
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Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining

Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1831 - 418 pages
...I take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in Parliament ?" Bishop Neale readily answered, "God forbid, Sir, but you should...nostrils." Whereupon the King turned, and said to Bishop Andrews "Well, my Lord, what say youT " Sir," replied the Bishop, " I have no skill to judge...
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Historical Parallels, Volume 1

Arthur Thomas Malkin - History - 1831 - 428 pages
...His majesty asked the bishops, ' My lords, cannot I take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament ?' -The Bishop of Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, sire, but you should ! You are the breath of our nostrils.' Whereupon the King turned and said to the...
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