 Falkland was wont to say that they who hated bishops hated them worse than the devil, and that they who loved them did not love them so well as their dinner.  The Wishing-cap Papers - Page 347by Leigh Hunt - 1874 - 455 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1757 - 636 pages
...pleafures: fo that the Lord Falkland was wont to fay, " That they who hated Bifhops, hated them worfe than the Devil; and that they who loved them, did not love them fo well as their dinner." Among the debates on this fubject, our Authors have given us a remarkable... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st Earl of Clarendon.) - Great Britain - 1807 - 508 pages
...pleafures : fo that the Lord Falkland was wont to fay, " that they who hated " bifhops, hated them worfe than the devil ; and that " they who loved them, did not love them fo well as " their dinner." However, the chairman gave fome ftop to their hafte ; for, befides that... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1807 - 784 pages
...Falkland was wont to say, ' That they who hated bishops. hated them worse than the Devil ; nnd that i hey who loved them, did not love them so well as their dinner.' — However, the chairman gave some stop to their haste ; for, besides that at the end of his report... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 626 pages
...pleasures ; so that the Lord Falkland was ' wont to say, " that they who hated bishops (read boroughs) " hated them worse than the devil ; and that they who...them, " did not love them so well as their dinner."' — Cl. vol. i. -p. 484. And again, still more apposite to present practices, the House of 1640 set... | |
 | Thomas Thompson - Monasteries - 1824 - 302 pages
...which led lord Falkland to observe, " They who hated the bishops, hated them worse than the d ; and they who loved them, did not love them so well as their dinners." The eloquence of many members of parliament during the Usurpation was much superior to that... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1826 - 624 pages
...afterwards followed their pleasures : so that the lord Falkland was wont to say, " that they who " hated bishops, hated them worse than the devil ; " and that...them, did not love them *' so well as their dinner." However, the chairman gave some stop to their haste;1 for, besides that at the end of his report every... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 628 pages
...afterwards followed their pleasures: so that the lord Falkland was wont to say, " that they who " hated bishops, hated them worse than the devil ; " and that...them, did not love them " so well as their dinner." However, the chairman gave some stop to their haste j1 for, besides that at the end of his report every... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 618 pages
...pleasures ; so that the Lord Falkland was ' wont to say, " that they who hated bishops (read boroughs) " hated them worse than the devil ; and that they who loved them, " did nol love them so well as their dinner.'" — Cl. vol. ip 484. And again, still more apposite to present... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1835 - 350 pages
...which gave rise to a characteristic remark, by the celebrated Lord Falkland, that, " they who hated bishops, hated them worse than the devil; and that...them, did not love them so well as their dinner." In this famous debate, Sir Henry Vane took a leading part. It was the custom, at that time, as it now... | |
 | Jared Sparks - United States - 1835 - 428 pages
...which gave rise to a characteristic remark, by the celebrated Lord Falkland, that, " they who hated bishops, hated them worse than the devil ; and that...them, did not love them so well as their dinner." In this famous debate, Sir Henry Vane took a leading part. It was the custom, at that time, as it now... | |
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