 | Maria Hack - 1825 - 490 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...would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to be struck off*." As wealth and power were the great objects of Wolsey's pursuit, and he was conscious... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 622 pàgines
...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;...Wolsey and others, on a joint embassy to France, and in 1529, with Bishop Tonstal to Cambray. The king, it seems, was so well pleased with his services... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 632 pàgines
...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;...Wolsey and others, on a joint embassy to France, and in 1529, with Bishop Tonstal to Cambray. The king, it seems, was so well pleased with his services... | |
 | Library - 1827 - 712 pàgines
...believe he 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...would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to be struck off." We have already taken notice of Sir Thomas's friendship with Erasmus, his extensive... | |
 | 1827 - 986 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, for if my head would win him a castle in France it should not fail to go." Such was the opinion of Henry's justice and humanity formed by one who enjoyed... | |
 | Cresacre More - 1828 - 470 pàgines
...he doth as singularly favour me as any other 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 there was war between France and us) it should not fail to go off." By which words he evidently... | |
 | Cresacre More - 1828 - 456 pàgines
...he doth as singularly favour me as any other 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 there was war between France and us) it should not fail to go off." By which words he evidently... | |
 | 1831 - 388 pàgines
...he doth as singularly favour me as any other 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, when there was war between us, it should not fail to go.' " * Utopia, composed in 1516, was printed... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 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 ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not i'ail to go." This authentic anecdote shows, in a very striking manner, how More had early... | |
 | 1833 - 504 pàgines
...believe he 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 displayed great... | |
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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... 
