| John Nichols - English literature - 1782 - 502 pages
...apology for " thd infolence of his muficians, but the falfe Hei" degger advanced, and in a plaintive tone, cried. " out, ' Indeed, Sire, it was not my fault, but " that devil's in my likcnefs.' Poor Heidegger " turned round, flared, daggered, grew pale, and " could not utter a word.... | |
| 1783 - 1276 pages
...genteel apology for the infolence of his muficians, but the falfe Heidegger advanced; and, in a plaintive tone, cried out, " Indeed, Sire, it was not my fault, but that devil's, in my likenefs." Poor Heidegger turned round, ftared, ftaggered, grew pale, and could not utter a' word*... | |
| Biography - 1784 - 552 pages
...genteel apology for the infolence of his muficians, but the falfe Heidegger advanced, and, in a plaintive tone, cried out, " Indeed, Sire, it was not my fault, " but that devil's in my likenefs." Poor Heidegger turned round, flared, fta?gered, grew pale, and could not utter a word. The... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...genteel apology for the infolence of the Muficians, but the falfe Heidegger advanced, and in a plaintive tone> cried out, " Indeed, Sire, it was not my fault, but that devil's in my likenefs." Poor Heidegger turned round, flared, ftaggered, grew pale, and could not utter a word. —... | |
| G. H. Wilson - Biography - 1807 - 442 pages
...gentle apology for the insolence of his musicians, but the false Heidegger advanced, and in a plaintive tone cried out, " Indeed, sire, it was not my fault,...grew pale, and could not utter a word. The duke then humanely whispered in his ear the sum of his plot, and the counterfeit was ordered to take off his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 544 pages
...genteel apology for the insolence of his musicians, but the false Heidegger advanced, and in a plaintive tone cried out, " Indeed, Sire, it was not my fault,...grew pale, and could not utter a word. The duke then humanely whispered inhis ear the sum of his plot, and the counterfeit was ordered to take off his mask.... | |
| Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...genteel apology for the insolence of his musicians, but the false Heidegger advanced, and in a plaintive tone cried out, " Indeed, Sire, it was not , my fault,...grew pale, and could not utter a word. The duke then humanely whispered in his ear the sum of his plot, and the counterfeit was ordered to take off his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...his musicians, but the false Heidegger advanced, and in a plaintive tone cried out, " Indeed, Sire1 it was not my fault, but that devil's in my likeness."...grew pale, and could not utter a word. The duke then humanely whispered in his ear the sum of his plot, and the counterfeit was ordered to take off" his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 536 pages
...but the false Heidegger advanced, and in a plaintive tone cried out, " Indeed, Sire, it was not mv fault, but that devil's in my likeness." Poor Heidegger...grew pale, and could not utter a word. The duke then humanely whispered in his ear the sum of his plot, and the counterfeit was ordered to take off his... | |
| James Caulfield - Biography - 1820 - 386 pages
...apology for the insolence of his musicians ; but the false Heidegger advanced, and, in a plaintive tone, cried out, " Indeed, Sire, it was not my fault,...grew pale, and could not utter a word. The duke then humanely whispered in his ear the sum of his plot; and the counterfeit was ordered to take off his... | |
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