| Edmund Burke - 1759 - 516 trang
...two, or three, hundred pound bank notes, the next day, by the Penny-poll. Exert not your curiolity too early ; it is in your power to make me grateful...but they do not bark before they bite. I am, &c. F.' Very foon after this his Grace received a third letter, as follows. The Duke was plcafed to attend... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1760 - 496 trang
...fend two or three hundred pound bank-notes, the next day by the penny poft. Exert not your curiofity too early ; it is in your power to make me grateful...unveil this myftery, repaired to the Abbey at the time prefcribed, and after having walked up and down for five or fix minutes, faw the very fame perfon,... | |
| 1764 - 524 trang
...penny-poft. Exert not your curiofit) too early ; it is in your power to make me graceful on certain rerms. I have friends who are faithful, but they do not bark before they bite. I am, &c. F." The Duke was pleafed to attend a itcond time, at the place and hour appointed, and walked five or fix minutes... | |
| 1776 - 718 trang
...fend two or three hundred pound bank notes, the next day by the penny poft; exert not your curiofity too early ; it is in. your power to make me grateful...terms. I have friends who are faithful, but they do not baik before they bite. I am, &c. &c, F, *' "V^OU receive this as an acknowledg•*• ment of your... | |
| 512 trang
...fend, two or three hundred pound bank Notes, the next day by the penny-poft ; exert not your curiofity too early it is in your power to make me grateful...but they do not bark before they bite. " I am, &c. The duke likewife anfwered this invitation, by appearing in Weftminfter-abbey on the following Sunday:... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796 - 296 trang
...fend two or three hundred ' pound bank notes the next day by the penny poft. Exirt not your curiofitv too early: it is in your power to make me grateful...not bark before they bite." I am, &c. F. The duke had repaired to Hyde Park no otherwiie drefled than perlons of quality generally are ; the only part... | |
| J. W - 1801 - 308 trang
...send two or three hundred pound bank-notes the next day by the penny-post. Exert not your curiosity too early : it is in your power to make me grateful...bark before they bite. " I am, &c.' " F." The duke, determining, if possible, to unveil this mystery, repaired to the abbey at the time prescribed ; and,... | |
| William Granger - 1802 - 672 trang
...fend two or three hundred pound bank-notes the next day by the penny-poft. Exert not your curiofity too early : it is in your power to make me grateful...bark before they bite. I am, &c.— F." The Duke, determining, if poflible, to unveil this myftery, repaired to the abbey at the time prefcribed; and,... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 580 trang
...send two or three hundred pound bank notes the next day by the penny post. Exert not your curiosity too early : it is in your power to make me grateful...not bark before they bite. " i am, &c. F." The duke, determining, if possible, to unveil this mystery, repaired to the. Abbel at the time prescribed; and,... | |
| David Hume - 1810 - 576 trang
...send two or three hundred pound bank notes the next day by the penny post. Exert not your curiosity too early : it is in your power to make me grateful on certain terms. I hare friends who are faithful, but they do not bark before they bite. " I am, kc. F." The duke, determining,... | |
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