 | Maria Hack - 1825 - 490 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Library - 1827 - 712 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 - 456 Seiten
...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 - 470 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 Seiten
...lord indeed, and believe he doth as singularly favor me as any subject within this realm ; hewbeit, I must tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof,...Wolsey and others, on a joint embassy to France, and iu 1529 with bishop Tonstal to Cambray. -The king, it seems, was so well pleased with his services... | |
 | 1831 - 388 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1834 - 536 Seiten
...believe he doth as singularly love me, as any subject within, his realm: however, Son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof, for...castle in France, it •would not fail to go off." Though the measure of Henry's divorce from Catherine of Arragon, so hotly urged by the haughty Bud... | |
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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... 
