 | Englishmen - 1836 - 274 trang
...bearded a lion in his den. " Sir," said the ready and prudent speaker, " I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the house is...to direct me, whose servant I am. And I humbly ask your pardon that I cannot give any other answer to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me." But... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1836 - 626 trang
...mind, dropping on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here."f The King, being thus disappointed, quitted the House amidst the cry of "Privilege! Privilege!"... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton - 1836 - 578 trang
...mind, dropping on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here."f The King, being thus disappointed, quitted the House amidst the cry of "Privilege! Privilege!"... | |
 | 1837 - 430 trang
...falling on his knee, thus answered : — ' May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the house is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here; and humbly beg your majesty's pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what your... | |
 | François Guizot - 1838 - 388 trang
...speaker where they were; the speaker, falling on his knees, said, " Sir, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the house is...to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me." " Very well," replied the king, " since I see all the birds are flown, I do expect you will send them... | |
 | François Pierre G. Guizot - 1838 - 388 trang
...speaker where they were; the speaker, falling on his knees, said, " Sir, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the house is...to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me." " Very well," replied the king, " since I see all the birds are flown, I do expect you will send them... | |
 | John Gould - 1838 - 432 trang
...Hazelrig, and Strode were present, Lenthall, the speaker, replies, " I have, sir, neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me." The scene is one of deep interest, and the artist has handled it with considerable skill and knowledge.... | |
 | Charles Henry Parry - 1839 - 726 trang
...Sneaker where they were ? Falling on his knees, the Speaker answers ; " I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this Place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose Servant I am here, and I humbly beg your Majesty's pardon, that I cannot give any other answer than this, to what... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1840 - 506 trang
...occasion : falling upon his knees before the king, he replied, " I have, sir, neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the house is...to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me." Charles expressed his regret that " the birds had flown," and informed the house, that he intended... | |
 | David Hume - 1841 - 576 trang
...House ? The speaker, falling on his knee, prudently replied : " I have, sir, neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the House is...Whose servant I am. And I humbly ask pardon, that CHAP. I cannot give any other answer to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me." " 1642. The... | |
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May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here ; and I humbly beg your majesty's pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what... 
