 I thank our Lord, son," quoth he, " I find his Grace my very good lord indeed, and I do 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...  The Village of Palaces: Or, Chronicles of Chelsea - עמוד 96מאת Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1880תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 534 דפים
...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, it should not fail to go."^ This authentic anecdote shows, in a very striking manner, how More had early penetrated the intense... | |
 | 1852 - 638 דפים
...doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm ; howbeit, son Roper, 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 not fail to go oft'." Henry's mind was now wholly occupied... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1852 - 200 דפים
...doth as singularly favor me as any subject within this realm ; howbeit, son Roper, 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 not fail to go off." Henry's mind was now wholly occupied... | |
 | Audin (M., Jean Marie Vincent) - 1852 - 478 דפים
...his majesty never treated Wolsey so familiarly." " Do not rejoice, son," replied Sir Thomas More, " for if my head could win him a castle in France it would not fail to go."(b) On the 16th May, 1532, More resigned the seals to his majesty at York Place,... | |
 | Theodore Alois Buckley - 1853 - 446 דפים
...believe he doth as singularly favour me, as any subject in the realm. However, 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, it would not fail to go." welfare. Henry, who had flattered himself... | |
 | Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1853 - 542 דפים
...doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. However, 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 it should not fail to go." In 1523 he was chosen Speaker of the House... | |
 | 1853 - 566 דפים
...walked together in conversation, " Son Roper," replied the keensighted More, " if having my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go." Sharon Turner finds a proof of Henry's magnanimity in the fact, that when Reginald Pole expostulated... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - 608 דפים
...he doth as singularly love me as any subject within the 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... | |
 | 1854 - 226 דפים
...the chancellor's neck, and gave his father joy on the favour he was in. " Son Roper," he replied, " I have no cause to be proud thereof ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would go." It was now resolved to suppress the monasteries; and... | |
 | 1855 - 374 דפים
...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... | |
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