 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 страници
...might be produced from former times ; because I will say nothing of the present. I have read somewhere of an eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal for the son... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 448 страници
...might be produced from former times ; because I will say nothing of the present, I have read somewhere of an, eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal for the son... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 610 страници
...might be produced from former times: because I will say nothing of the present. I have read somewhere of an eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal for the son... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 704 страници
...arc to be found. See the separate edition of the " Life," 1682. t " I have read somewhere,"} says Dr. Swift, " of an eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into n cushion, and placed upon the tribunal, for the... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 446 страници
...to be found. See the separate edition of the " Life," 1682. t " I have read somewhere, "$ says Dr. Swift, " of an eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his bide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal, for the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 страници
...than makes felons 'scape. Less human genius than God gives an ape, Can make a Cibber. "• I have read of an eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence. &eift. He got into order», and became a reader in а parish church at twenty pounds a year.... | |
 | Alfred Beesley - 1842 - 758 страници
...concerned in the " Popish Plot." He died in J 683.34 Dean Swift says : — " I have read somewhere of an eastern King, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal, for the... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1846 - 768 страници
...Parliament are constantly showing their ignorance by asserting the contrary. f I have read somewhere of an eastern king who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed on the tribunal for the son... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1846 - 632 страници
...Parliament are constantly showing their ignorance by asserting the contrary. f 1 have read somewhere of an eastern king who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered hit hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed on the tribunal for the son... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 страници
...might be produced from former times ; because I will say nothing of the present. I have read somewhere of an Eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stufled into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal for the son... | |
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I have read somewhere of an, eastern king, who put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal for the son to sit on, who was preferred to his father's office. I fancy, such... 
