 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 498 pàgines
...was heard of on that occasion. The prince took notice of his great age ; and said, ' That he believed he had outlived all the men of the law of his time.' He answered, ' He should have outlived the law itself, if his highness had not come over.'" — Ibid. P- 549him in his... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1889 - 396 pàgines
...him. ' He was then,' says Burnet, ' near ninety, and yet he said the liveliest thing that was heard on that occasion. The prince took notice of his great...time. He answered he had like to have outlived the law itself if his highness had not come over.' It was he who said to Jeffreys, who probably told him that... | |
 | Edgar Sheppard - 1894 - 534 pàgines
...wrought for them by the Prince's means. Old Serjeant Mayuard came with the men of the Law. He was then ninety, and yet he said the liveliest thing that was...time. He answered he had like to have outlived the Law itself, if his Highness had not come over. 1 ' All the world,' says Evelyn in his Diary, ' goes to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1902 - 468 pàgines
...Now that the Prince was come, all the bodies about the town came to welcome him. . . . Old Serjeant Maynard came with the men of the law. He was then...He answered, " He had like to have outlived the law itself, if his Highness had not come over." — Swift. He was an old rogue for all that. P. 805. Burnet,... | |
 | Alfred Plummer - 1907 - 214 pàgines
...Commissioner of the Great Seal, and Recorder of the Borough. He was nearly ninety, and William remarked that he had outlived all the men of the law of his own time. Sir John replied, that he would probably have outlived the law itself, if his Highness had... | |
 | H. D. Roberts - 1909 - 602 pàgines
...liveliest thing that was heard on that Occasion. The Prince took notice of his great Age, and said he had outlived all the men of the Law of his Time...He answered, he had like to have outlived the Law itself, if his Highness had not come o%'er." — Bishop Rurnefs History of his own Times. Vol. i, p.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1902 - 482 pàgines
...Now that the Prince was come, all the bodies about the town came to welcome him. . . . Old Serjeant Maynard came with the men of the law. He was then...He answered, " He had like to have outlived the law itself, if his Highness had not come over." — Swift. He was an old rogue for all that. P. 805. Burnet,... | |
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Maynard came with the men of the law. He was then near ninety, and yet he said the liveliest thing that was heard of on that occasion. The prince took notice of his great age, and said, ' that he had outlived all the men of the law of his time ;' he answered,... 
