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" I used all the means I could to be excused both by some lords near the King, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler, and Mr. Penn. But it was all in vain . . . ." There the quotation ends, not at a full stop, but at a semicolon. "
Remarkable Passages in the Life of William Kiffin - Σελίδα 85
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Τόμος 21

1850 - 602 σελίδες
...of seduction, but to no purpose," — Macautay, ii. 23U. KIFFIN. "I used all the means I could tobe excused, both by some lords near the king, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler and Mr. Penn." — Ki/m's Memoirs, p. 84. This brief sentence is all that is preserved, and no writer but Kiffin (prior...

Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of William Penn

Thomas Clarkson - 1849 - 444 σελίδες
...commission from the King to be one of the aldermen of the city of London, which, as soon as I fceai'd of it, I used all the means I could to be excused,...the King, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler and Mr. Penn."f The prejudice, for we can really find no better word, must indeed be powerful, which can thus...

William Penn and Thomas B. Macaulay: Being Brief Observations on the Charges ...

William Edward Forster - 1850 - 48 σελίδες
...Brooke." In the letter there is no allusion to Penn, but in the Memoirs we find the following : — " In a little after a great temptation attended "me, which...and also by Sir Nicholas Butler and Mr, " Penn."* The prejudice, for we can really find no better word, must indeed be powerful, which can thus induce...

Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Τόμος 21

1850 - 600 σελίδες
...MACAULAY. "Penn was employed in the work of seduction, but to no purpose," — Macaulay, ii. 230. KIFFIN. "I used all the means I could to be excused, both...king, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler and Mr. Penn." — KiJJln'f Memoirs, p. 84. This brief sentence is all that is preserved, and no writer but Kiffin...

The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by R ..., Τόμος 7

Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 σελίδες
...one of the Aldermen of the city of London : which, as soon as I heard of it, I used all the diligence I could to be excused, both by some Lords near the...Nicholas Butler and Mr. Penn. But it was all in vain." Mr. Dixon has quoted this passage for the same purpose as Mr. Forster had done, adding, "This is just...

William Penn: An Historical Biography, from New Sources. With an Extra ...

William Hepworth Dixon - 1851 - 424 σελίδες
...one of the aldermen of the city of London ; which, as soon as I heard of it, I used all the diligence I could, to be excused, both by some lords near the...Sir Nicholas Butler and Mr. Penn. But it was all in vain."3 This is just the reverse of what Mr. Macaulay states. Penn did not go to Kiffin ; Kiffin went...

Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Τόμος 23

1851 - 608 σελίδες
...still more important. " I was told," says Kiffin, " that they (evidently Butler and Penn) knew that I had an interest that might serve the king; and,...knew my sufferings were great, in cutting off my two grandehildren, and losing their estates, yet it should be nvide up to me, both in their estates, and...

The Life of William Penn: With Selections from His Correspondence and Auto ...

Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 574 σελίδες
...attended me, which was a commission from the King to be one of the aldermen of the city of London. I used all the means I could to be excused, both by...near the King, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler and William Penn, but all in vain, they said they knew I had an interest that would serve the King, and...

The Life of William Penn: With Selections from His Correspondence and Auto ...

Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 580 σελίδες
...temptation attended me, which was a commis from the King to be one of the aldermen of the city of Lone I used all the means I could to be excused, both by some Lt near the King, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler and Will) Penn, but all in vain, they said they knew...

The Protestant Episcopal Quarterly Review, and Church Register, Τόμος 3

1856 - 754 σελίδες
...offer of this " alderman's commission" from the King : "As soon as I heard of it, I. used all diligence I could to be excused, both by some Lords near the...King, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler and Mr. Penn."$ That is, " Penn did not go to Kiffin ; Kiffin went to Penn. Instead of being employed in the work of...




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