 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 366 pages
...handsome, though old-fashioned building, which showed the consequence of the family. vn. 13 CHAPTER VHL " Sir," quoth the Lawyer, " not to flatter ye, You have as good and fair a battery As heart could wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim." BUTUB. OUR horses were taken by a... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1866 - 324 pages
...•;, i T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage. •. .p. . Sir (quoth the lawyer), not to flatter ye, 675 You have as good and fair a battery As heart can wish,...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim : For if they 've us'd you as you say, , , , Marry, quoth I, God give you joy; '680 I would it were... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...hurt ; It's like sending them raffles, when wanting a shirt. Goldsmith, Haunch of Venison. DAMAGES. Sir, quoth the lawyer, not to flatter ye, . You have...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim ; For if they've us'd you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; 1 would it were my case, fa... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 544 pages
...saddle — Worse and worse. Ai d made me mount upon the bare ridge, Tf avoid a wretchcder miscarriage. Sir, (quoth the Lawyer) not to flatter ye, You have...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim : For if they 've us'd you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy; 680 I wou'd it were my case,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1869 - 168 pages
...saddle — worse and worse. And made me mount upon the bare ridge, T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage. Sir, quoth the lawyer, Not to flatter ye, You have as good and fair a battery, As heart can v/ish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim. For, if th' have us'd you, as you say, Marry,... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...— "Worse and worse" — " And made me mount upon the bare ridge, T avoid a wretcheder miscarriage." "Sir," quoth the lawyer, "not to flatter ye, You have...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim : For if th' have used you as you say. Marry, quoth I, God give you joy; I would it were my case, I... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 pages
...saddle — Worse and worse. And made me mount upon the bare ridge, T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage. Sir (quoth the Lawyer), not to flatter ye, You have...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim. For, if they 've used you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; I would it were my case, I... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...wanting a shirt. Goldsmith, Haunch of Venison. DAMAGES. Sir, quoth the lawyer, not to flatter ye, Yon have as good and fair a battery As heart can wish,...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim ; For if they've us'd you as you say. Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; I would it were my case, Td... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1883 - 426 pages
...Worse and worse.' ' And made me mount upon the bare ridge T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage.' 675 ' Sir,' quoth the lawyer, ' not to flatter ye, You have...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim : For if th' have used you as you say, 680 Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; I would it were my case,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...side is cast. 2623 Butler: Hudibras. Pt. ii. Canto ii. Line 359 Sir, quoth the lawyer, not to flattor ye, You have as good and fair a battery As heart can...and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim; For if they've us'd you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy; I would it were my case, I'd... | |
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Sir, (quoth the lawyer,) not to flatter ye, You have as good and fair a battery As heart can wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim... 
