| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 570 pàgines
...believe be 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 of Commons ; and, soon after, shewed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 572 pàgines
...believe be 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 of Commons ; and, soon after,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 pàgines
...believe be 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 of Commons ; and, soon after, shewed... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1816 - 946 pàgines
...within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."* Sir Tliomas usually attended Divine service at Chelsea church, f and very... | |
| Charles Butler - 1819 - 476 pàgines
...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;...if my head " would win him a castle in France, it should not " fail to go." More foresaw the Reformation, and its effects. Mr. Roper once observed to... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1896 - 616 pàgines
...him upon the signal favour thus shown him by his Sovereign. To whom he replied, ' 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.' More had rightly estimated the ruthless egotism — 'selfwill and self-worship,'... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 540 pàgines
...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;...if my head " would win him a castle in France, it should not " fail to go." More foresaw the reformation and its effects. Mr. Roper once observed to... | |
| William Roper - 1822 - 262 pàgines
...singularly favour me as any subject within this realm : howbcit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I haye no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then there was war between us) it should not fail to go." This Sir Thomas More, among all other... | |
| 1822 - 722 pàgines
...and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject in this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head could coin him a castle in France, it would not fail to be struck off. — Roper, 13. While SirThomas... | |
| 1823 - 880 pàgines
...lerd indeed, and bilieve he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm : howbeit, I must tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof; for if my head would wiu him a castle in France, it would not fail to go off." From this anecdote it appears, that Sir Thomas... | |
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