 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...  Retrospective Review - Page 73edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Sir James Stephen - Biography - 1843 - 428 pages
...the following apostrophe. " Richard! Richard! dost thou think here to poison the court? Richard, ihou 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 been whipped out of... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1844 - 500 pages
...alive, were consigned to the courts of law. " Richard," said Jefferies to Baxter, " Richard, thou art an old knave ; thou hast written books enough to load a cart, every one as full of sedition as an egg is full of meat. I know thou hast a mighty party, and a great many of... | |
 | Armand Carrel, Charles James Fox - Great Britain - 1846 - 498 pages
...fine, and to perpetual imprisonment. Jeffreys, in the course of the -trial, addressed him thus: — " Richard, Richard, dost thou think we will hear thee...knave; thou hast written books enough to load a cart; everyone is as full of sedition (I might say treason) as an egg is full of meat : hadst thou been whipt... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 362 pages
...speak again, Jeffries exploded in the following apostrophe : "Richard! Richard! dost thou think here to poison the court? Richard, thou art an old fellow...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 been whipped out of... | |
 | Andrew Amos - Poisoning - 1846 - 574 pages
...would any Judge now venture to accuse a prisoner in the language used by Jefferies to Baxter, — " Richard ! Richard ! dost thou think we will hear thee poison the Court ? Richard ! thou art an old knave ; and thou hast written books to load a cart, every one as full of sedition as an egg is of meat."... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 350 pages
...following apostrophe : "Richard! Richard! dost thou think here to poison the court? Richard, thou an 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 been whipped out of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1846 - 370 pages
...to explain and vindicate himself, Jefferies said to him, " Richard, Richard, dost thou think we'll hear thee poison the court? Richard, thou art an old fellow, an old knave ; thou has written books enough to load a cart, everyone is full of sedition, I might say treason, as an egg... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1846 - 328 pages
...to explain and vindicate himself, Jefferies said to him, " Richard, Richard, dost thou think we'll hear thee poison the court ? Richard, thou art an old fellow, an old knave ; thou has written books enough to load a cart, every one is full of sedition, I might say treason, as an... | |
 | Henry Mead - Literary curiosa - 1846 - 254 pages
...lips, and a loud voice, he thus addressed the prisoner : — " Richard, thou art an 'odd [fellow, and an old knave, thou hast written books enough to load a cart, every one as full of sedition as an egg is of meat : hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade, forty... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1851 - 316 pages
...Baxter attempted to speak, Jeffries reviled him, saying, " Richard, Richard, dost thou think we '11 hear thee poison the court ? Richard, thou art an...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." " Come, what do you say for yourself,... | |
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