 | William Andrew Chatto - 1848 - 436 pages
...pack of cards with the Knave of Clubs faced uppermost. The doctor assured the deputy and council that he had a commission, but knew not how it was gone, ' Then,' said the lord deputy, ' let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the meanwhile.'... | |
 | Hollis Read - 1849 - 422 pages
...yet insisted that he started with a commission such as he had declared. The lord deputy answered : " Let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the mean time." The doctor, chagrined, returns to England, appears at court, obtains another commission, but... | |
 | 1859 - 606 pages
...Clubs uppermost ; which not only startled the deputy and council, but the doctor, who assured them he had a commission, but knew not how it was gone....another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the meanwhile." The doctor being troubled in his mind, went away and returned into England, and coming... | |
 | 1851 - 746 pages
...clubs uppermost, which not only startled the Lord Deputy and Council, but the Doctor, who assured them he had a commission, but knew not how it was gone ; then the Lord Deputy made answer, " let us hare another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the mean while." The Doctor being troubled,... | |
 | Hollis Read - 1852 - 424 pages
...yet insisted that he started with a commission such as he had declared. The lord deputy answered : " Let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the mean time." The doctor, chagrined, returns to England, appears at court, obtains another commission, but... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1851 - 888 pages
...clubs uppermost ; which not only startled the lord-deputy and council, but the doctor, who assured them he had a commission but knew not how it was gone. Then the lord-deputy made answer. Let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the mean... | |
 | Dawson Massy - 1851 - 238 pages
...Protestantism," and reckless of the mischief, if they can but keep their post, — and he answered quickly, " Let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the meantime." The baffled inquisitor returned with sorrow and shame for another commission, which he obtained,... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1853 - 570 pages
...uppermost ; which not only startled the Lord Deputy and council, but tlie doctor, who assured them he had a commission, but knew not how it was gone. Then the Lord Deputy made answer — Lst us hare another commission, and oee will shuffle the cards in the meanwhile. The doctor, being... | |
 | Ellis Ballou - 1855 - 248 pages
...that he had received a commission, but knew not what had become of it. The deputy jestingly replied, " Let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the meanwhile." The doctor returned to the queen's . court, received another commission, and had proceeded... | |
 | Vincent L. Milner - 1855 - 444 pages
...clubs uppermost : which not only startled the lord-deputy and council, but the doctor, who assured them he had a commission, but knew not how it was gone. Then the lord-deputy made answer, Let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the mean... | |
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... who causing it to be opened, that the secretary might read the commission, there was nothing save a pack of cards, with the knave of clubs uppermost ; which not only startled the... 
