 A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff prayed that the defendant should be restrained from suing him on certain bills of exchange, as they were nothing but kites. — " Kites ?" exclaimed Lord Redesdale :— " Kites, Mr. Plunkett ? Kites...  Personal Sketches of His Own Times - Página 339por Sir Jonah Barrington - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1827 - 624 páginas
...qualities. " I never saw Lord Redesdale more puzzled than at one of Plunkett's best/für f esprits. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...certain bills of exchange, as they were nothing but Mies. — ' Kites ?' exclaimed Lord Redesdale: — 'Kites, Mr. Plunkett? Kites never could amount to... | |
 | 1830 - 438 páginas
...better, and (if that be material) a well authenticated story of his Lordship's inaptitude for joking: "A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...securities? I don't understand this statement at all, Mr. PJunkett." It is not to be expected that you should, my Lord," answered Plunkett: " In England and... | |
 | 1842 - 508 páginas
...skirmishing. " I never saw Lord Redesdale more puzzled than at one of Plunke'tt's best jeux d'esprits. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...exchange, as they were nothing but kites. ' Kites, Mr. Plunkett !' exclaimed Lord Redesdale ; ' kites never could amount to the • value of those securities... | |
 | 1842 - 546 páginas
...skirmishing. " I never saw Lord Redesdale more puzzled than at one of Plunkett's best jeux d'esprits. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...exchange, as they were nothing but kites. ' Kites, Mr. Plunkett!' exclaimed Lord Redesdale; ' kites never could amount to the value of those securities:... | |
 | William Charles Townsend - 1846 - 564 páginas
...skirmishing. " I never saw Lord Redesdale more puzzled than at one of Plunkett's best jeux d'esprits. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...exchange, as they were nothing but kites. ' Kites, Mr. Plunkett ! ' exclaimed Lord Redesdale ; ' kites never could amount to the value of those securities:... | |
 | 1854 - 594 páginas
...writes : — " I never saw Lord Redesdale more puzzled than at one of Plunket's bestjeuz d'esprits. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...— ' Kites/ exclaimed Lord Redesdale ; ' kites, Mr. Plunket ? Kites never could amount to the value of those securities ! I don't understand this statement... | |
 | James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1870 - 654 páginas
...mystifications : — ' I never saw Lord Redesdale more puzzled than at one of Plunket's best bon-mots. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff..."Kites?" exclaimed Lord Redesdale — "Kites, Mr. Plunket? Kites never could amount to the value of these securities ! I don't understand the statement... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1897 - 208 páginas
...him throw up the seals." T ORD REDESDALE was much puzzled by one of Plunket's best jeux d 'esprit. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...they were nothing but "kites." "Kites!" exclaimed the judge, "Kites! Mr Plunket ? Kites never could amount to the value of these securities. I don't... | |
 | Marshall Brown - 1899 - 602 páginas
...best jeux d' esprit. A cause was argued in chancery, wherein the plaintiff, represented by Plunket, prayed that the defendant should be restrained from...of exchange, as they were nothing but kites. kites never could amount to the value of these securities. I don't understand this statement at all, Mr.... | |
 | Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Baron Redesdale - 1915 - 444 páginas
...Redesdale more puzzled," VOL. I 2* says Sir Jonah Barrington, " than at one of Plunket's bons mots. A cause was argued in Chancery, wherein the plaintiff...' Kites ! ' exclaimed Lord Redesdale, ' Kites, Mr. Plunket ? Kites could never amount to the value of these securities. I don't understand the statement... | |
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