 Pray, madam, let this farce be played. The Archbishop will act it very well. You may bid him be as short as you will. It will do the Queen no hurt, no more than any good; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools, who will call us all atheists if...  The Edinburgh Review - Page 5171848Full view - About this book
 | John Hervey Baron Hervey - Great Britain - 1848 - 448 pages
...foot of her salvation) very prudently added, by way of stimulating the Princess Emily, " Pray, madam, let this farce be played: the Archbishop will act...It will do the Queen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools, who will call us all atheists if we don't pretend... | |
 | John Hervey Baron Hervey - Great Britain - 1848 - 486 pages
...foot of her salvation) very prudently added, by way of stimulating the Princess Emily, " Pray, madam, let this farce be played : the Archbishop will act...It will do the Queen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools, who will call us all atheists if we don't pretend... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...by way of stimulating the Princess Emily, " Pray, madam, let this farce be played ; the archbis-hnp will act it very well. You may bid him be as short...It will do the queen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools, who will call us all atheists if we don't pretend... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...prudently added, by way of stimulating the Princes« Emily, 'Pray, madam, let this farce be played : ihe Archbishop will act it very well. You may bid him be as short as you will. Jt will do the Queen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools,... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1858 - 552 pages
...should be sent for. " This farce must be played, Madam," he observed to the Princess Amelia, " and the archbishop will act it very well. You may bid...It will do the Queen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all * Lord Hervey, vol. ii. p. 516. 948 940 the wise and good fools who will... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1858 - 604 pages
...Canterbury, should be sent for. "This farce must be played, Madam," he observed to the Prineess Amelia, " and the archbishop will act it very well. You may bid him be as short as you will. It will do the Qucen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all • Lord Hervey, vol. ii. p. 516. Hie... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1860 - 376 pages
...at once of the man, the times, and the court : — ' Pray, madam,' he said to the Princess Emily, ' let this farce be played ; the archbishop will act...it will do the queen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools who will call us atheists if we don't pretend to... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1878 - 592 pages
...divine should be summoned. " Pray, madam," said he to the Princess Emily, in his usual coarse way, " let this farce be played : the archbishop will act...It will do the Queen no hurt, no more than any good : and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools, who will call us Atheists if we don't pretend to... | |
 | 1860 - 860 pages
...Potter's coming to pray •with the dying Queen, her mother. ' Pray, Madam,' said the Prime Minister, 'let this farce be played. The Archbishop will act...as you will. It will do the Queen no hurt, no more tli-: 11 any good; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools, who will call us all atheists if... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - Great Britain - 1861 - 504 pages
...opinion was couched in the following terms, characteristic at once of the man, the times, and the court : may bid him be as short as you will : it will do the queen no hurt, no more than any good ; and it will satisfy all the wise and good fools who will call us atheists if we don't pretend to... | |
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