 | Parliamentary - 1762 - 470 pages
...upon the Hopes of this War c. Thefe ftuck not to fay, * That the King had made good what he had faid in Parliament, That, after the War was once begun, he doubted not but to make it pay itfelf; and he had kept his Promife accordingly.' But though the A£l for enabling Perfons to fell... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 628 pages
...the army, who had, many of them, sold or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the war; and they stuck not to say, that the king cared not to plume his nobility and people to feather himself, and others made themselves merry with what the king had said in parliament: that, after the war wa* once... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 594 pages
...the army, who had, many of them, soli or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the <*ar; and they stuck not to say, that the king cared not to plume his nohility and people to feather himself, and others mude themselves merry uith what the king had said... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 616 pages
...persons of the army, who had many of them sold or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the war. They stuck not to say, " That the King cared not to " plume...was " once begun, he doubted not but to make it pay it" self;" saying, he had kept promise. Having risen from Boloign,he went to Calais, where he stayed... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...persons of the army, who had many of them sold or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the war. They stuck not to say, " That the King cared not to " plume...was " once begun, he doubted not but to make it pay it" self;" saying, he had kept promise. Having risen from Boloign,hewentto Calais, where he stayed... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 624 pages
...persons of the army, who had many of them sold or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the war. They stuck not to say, " That the king cared not to plume his nobi" lity and people, to feather himself." And some made themselves merry with that the king had said... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1825 - 540 pages
...persons of the army, who had many of them sold or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the war. They stuck not to say, " That the king " cared not to plume...was once begun, he doubted " not but to make it pay itself;" saying, he had kept promise. Having risen from Boloign, he went to Calais, where he stayed... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...persons of the army, who had many of them sold or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the war. They stuck not to say, " That the king " cared not to plume...was once begun, he doubted " not but to make it pay itself;" saying, he had kept promise. Having risen from Boloign, he went to Calais, where he stayed... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly armed. Rise from the ground like feathered Mercury. Id. They stuck not to say, that the king cared not to plume his nobility and people, to feather himself. Bocón'* Henry VIL The basband cock looks mt, and straight is sped, And meets his wife, which brings... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1833 - 402 pages
...his people for the sake of feathering himself. Some made themselves merry with what he had declared in parliament, "that after the war was once begun, he doubted not but to make it pay itself: " he had kept promise, they said. From Calais Henry wrote letters to the lord mayor and aldermen... | |
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But it gave no less discontent to the nobility and principal persons of the army, who had many of them sold or engaged their estates upon the hopes of the war. They stuck not to say, " That the king " cared not to plume his nobility and people, to 
