 | 1855 - 374 páginas
...subject. More acknowledged that his sovereign highly favored him ; " but however, son Roper," added he, '' I have no cause to be proud thereof; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to be struck off!'1 And ere long, the time approached when the fortitude and principles... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 páginas
...realm ; however, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head should win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off." With the exception of his own family, (and his wife formed an exception here,) there are few indeed... | |
 | Evening recreations, John Hampden Gurney - 1856 - 318 páginas
...lord indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be...him a castle in France, it should not fail to go." It would seem that in spite of More's rebuff to Wolsey in the House of Commons they were on friendly... | |
 | Frederic Myers - 1856 - 508 páginas
...this realm : howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof: for I know that if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go.' Verily there was both Insight and Foresight here not of a common kind. But to return to his Public... | |
 | C J. M - 1857 - 414 páginas
...singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. However, son Roper, I may be candid with thee, and I tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would not be long on my shoulders." CHAPTER XIII. " Nay, nay, no frowning, sweet ! — those eyes were... | |
 | Augusta Theodosia Drane - 1860 - 384 páginas
...good lord indeed, and I believe he doth favour me as singularly as any subject in the realm : Lowbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud...him a castle in France, it should not fail to go." Such an observation at such a time, when not a cloud had as yet obscured the public reputation of Henry,... | |
 | 1860 - 782 páginas
...observed how happy he was to be so familiarly treated by the king; to which Sir Thomas replied : "I must tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would nol fail to go off." In 1526, he was sent, with Cardinal Wolsey and others, on a joint embassy... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1860 - 272 páginas
...Realm. 1528. Sept. " Realm. Howbeit, Son Roper, I may tell " thee betweene ourfelves, I feel no Caufe " to be proud thereof; for if my Head would " win him a Caftle in France, it fhoulde not " fail to fly off." — Father is graver than he ufed to be. No Wonder.... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1860 - 272 páginas
...109 1528. Sept. " Realm. Howbeit, Son Roper, I may tell " thee betweene ourfelves, I feel no Caufe " to be proud thereof} for if my Head would " win him a Caftle in France, it fhoulde not " fail to fly off." — Father is graver than he ufed to be. No Wonder.... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1862 - 360 páginas
...indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject in this realm ; nevertheless, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be...for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to be struck off." How lovingly and affectionately the king honoured More, the many... | |
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I find His Grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this Realm; howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then... 
