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" Much pains was taken by the Court to dispossess her of this spirit; but all would not do, till Lamb, then Dean of the Arches, shot her through and through, with an arrow borrowed from her own quiver... "
Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women of All ... - Page 200
by Mary Hays - 1807 - 512 pages
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Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 1

Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 520 pages
...her turn. Much pains was taken to dispossess her of this spirit ; but all would not do, till Lnmb, then dean of the arches, shot her through and through...for whilst the bishops and divines were reasoning live point with her out of the Holy Scriptures, he took a pen into his hand, and at fast hit upon this...
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The Pocket Magazine of Classics and Polite Literature, Volume 2

1818 - 384 pages
...in it. For this she was brought before the High Commission Court ; but, whilst the bishops and the divines were reasoning the point with her out of the holy scriptures, Lamb, the dean of the arches, took a pen in his hand, and wrote the following exact anagram upon her...
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The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

Decorative arts - 1822 - 474 pages
...reveal" in it. For this she was brought before the High Commission Court; but whilst the bishops and the divines were reasoning the point with her out of the Holy Scriptures, Lamb, the Dean of the Arches, took a pen in his hand, and wrote the following exact anagram upon her...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...to no purpose, she poising text against text, until one of the deans of the arches, says Heylin, " shot her through and through with an arrow borrowed from her own quiver." Taking up a pen, he hit upon this excellent anagram: Dame Eleanor Davies: Never so mad a ladie! Addison...
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The Works of James Arminius, D. D., Formerly Professor of Divinity ..., Volume 1

Jacobus Arminius, James Nichols - Reformed Church - 1825 - 820 pages
...yet she found Daniel and Reveal in it, and that served her turn. Much pains was taken by the Court to dispossess her of this spirit ; but all would not...and Divines were reasoning the point with her out of Holy Scripture, he took a pen into his hand, and at last hit upon this excellent Anagram, viz. DAME...
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Westminster Hall: Or, Professional Relics and Anecdotes of the Bar ..., Volume 1

Law - 1825 - 320 pages
...yet she found Daniel and Reveal in it, and that served her turn. Much pains was taken by the court to dispossess her of this spirit; but all would not...Bishops and Divines were reasoning the point with her ont of Holy Scripture, he took a pen into his hand, and at last hit upon this excellent anagram, viz....
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 2

Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 318 pages
...yet she found Daniel and reveal in it, and that served her turn. Much pains were taken by the Court to dispossess her of this spirit ; but all would not...divines were reasoning the point with her, out of Holy Scriptures, he took a pen into his hand, and, at last, hit upon this excellent anagram, viz. —...
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The life and times of William Laud, Volume 2

John Parker Lawson - 1829 - 590 pages
...yet she found Daniel and reveal in it, and that served her turn. Much pains was taken by the Court to dispossess her of this spirit, but all would not do, till Lamh, then Dean of the Arches, shot her through and through with an arrow borrowed from her own quiver...
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The History of England, Volume 5

Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1835 - 394 pages
...yet she found Danicl and reveal in it, and that served her turn. Much pains was taken by the court to dispossess her of this spirit, but all would not do, till I.amb, then dean of the arches, shot her through and through with an arrow borrowed from her own quiver;...
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The parliamentary gazetteer of England and Wales. 4 vols. [bound in 12 pt ...

England - 1840 - 256 pages
...:— Reveal О Daniel. " But all would not do," says Dr. Heylin, " till Lamb, then dean of the arrhes, shot her through and through with an arrow borrowed from her own quiver : for while the bishops and divines were reasoning the point with her out of holy scriptures, he took a pen...
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