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  • May I say, Lord Bishop, that it's typical of your unstoppable can-do drive for you to take a course at the other end of the bleedin' country?

    Exhausted, exhilarated and excited DAVID BISHOP 2008

  • Why should my Lord Bishop be cringing to that lady?

    The Virginians 2006

  • In a postscript to his letter to the dear Lord Bishop, Mr. Ryland goes into raptures.

    The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Charles Roger

  • Lampron, detained by my Lord Bishop and the forest shades, gives no sign of his existence; even Monsieur and Madame Plumet have locked up their flat and taken the train for Barbizon.

    The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

  • We had intended only to stay for lunch and then resume our journey, but the mention of a much less important person than the Lord Bishop would have made us stay until tea-time, and travel on afterwards, so we decided to remain for the service.

    From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

  • "By my soul, my Lord Bishop is right!" cried the Prince.

    Sir Nigel Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1906

  • "By my soul, my Lord Bishop is right!" cried the Prince.

    Sir Nigel Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

  • Lampron, detained by my Lord Bishop and the forest shades, gives no sign of his existence; even Monsieur and Madame Plumet have locked up their flat and taken the train for Barbizon.

    The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Complete Ren�� Bazin 1892

  • He was obstinate to the end, my Lord Bishop reported.

    The King's Achievement Robert Hugh Benson 1892

  • Seeing which, Sister Teresa slipped from the room and ran secretly to tell the Lord Bishop, who had paid but a brief visit to the Palace and was now pacing the lawn below the cloisters.

    The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century 1891

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