| Hugh Latimer (bp. of Worcester.) - 1758 - 568 pages
...more ; at laft the key was found, and one of the parifh comes to me and faid : Sir, this is a bufy day with us, we cannot hear you; it is Robin Hood's day. The parifh are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood : I pray you hinder them not. I was fain there to give... | |
| William Gilpin - Great Britain - 1780 - 400 pages
...there half an hour and more : at laft, one of the p'arifh tomes to me, and fays, Siri this is a bufy day with us, •we cannot hear you : it is Robin Hood's day : the parifh are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood : I pray you hinder them hot. And fo I was fain to... | |
| John Jackson - Theater - 1793 - 500 pages
...informed, *' This is a bufy day^whh tis f we cannot hear you : It is Robin |leod's day : The parifh are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let, (binder) them not. I was fain (continues the Bifhop) to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rocket... | |
| Anne Pratt - Wild flowers - 1799 - 200 pages
...half an houre or more, and at last, the key was found ; one of the parish came to me and says, ' Syr, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you; it...gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them not.' So," as the good bishop observes, " he was fain to give place to Robin Hood, and his men."... | |
| William Godwin - Great Britain - 1803 - 538 pages
...an houre and more, and at last the key was found, and one of the parish comes to me and sayes, Syr, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it is. Robin Hoode's day ; the parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood ; I pray you let them not. — I... | |
| William Godwin - Great Britain - 1804 - 574 pages
...an hourc and more, and at last the key was found, and one of the parish comes to me and saves, Syr, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it is Robin Hoode's day ; the parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood ; I pray you let them not.—I thought... | |
| English literature - 1804 - 578 pages
...and faves, Syr, this is a bufy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it is Robin Hoode's day ; the parifh are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood ; I pray you let them not. I thought my rochet would have been regarded ; but it would not ferve ; it was faine to give... | |
| William Gilpin - 1809 - 546 pages
...locked. I tarried there half an hour and more: at last, one of the parish comes to me, and says, Sir, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you: it...are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood: I pray you hinder them not. And so I was fain to give place to Robin Hood. And all this cometh of unpreaching... | |
| Hugo Arnot - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1816 - 564 pages
...tarried half an hour ere the key could be found , and instead of a willing audience, some one told him f, This is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you. It...parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I prny you let (ie hinder) them not. I was fain, says the bishop, to give place to Robin Ilpod. I thought... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1804 - 548 pages
...faye,s, Syr, this is a bufy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it i« Robin Hoodc's day; the pariih are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood ; I pray you let (hem not. I thought rny rochet would have been regarded; but it would not ferve ; it was faine to give... | |
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