 | George William Johnson - 1835 - 426 pages
...were ? " To which inquiries the speaker, falling on his knee, answered, " May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in...to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me." " Well," continued the king, again addressing the House, " since I see all the birds are flown, I do... | |
 | John Gould - 1835 - 430 pages
...I Pym, Hollis, 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 j -direct me." The scene is one of J deep interest, and the artist has I handled it with considerable... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton - 1836 - 578 pages
...(Lenthall), with admirable presence of mind, dropping on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in...House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here."t The King, being thus disappointed, quitted the House amidst the cry of "Privilege! Privilege!"... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1836 - 626 pages
...(Lenthall), with admirable presence of mind, dropping on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in...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!"... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...brink of a precipice, and bearded a lion in his den. " Sir," said the ready and prudent speaker, " I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in...house is pleased 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... | |
 | 1837 - 430 pages
...desired him to excuse his answer, for " in this place I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak, but as the house is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am." " The birds then are flown ! " said Charles, passionately ; and, abruptly insisting that the accused... | |
 | François Guizot - 1838 - 388 pages
...can find them." He asked the speaker where they were; the speaker, falling on his knees, said, " Sir, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak, in...house is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am. And I humbly ask pardon, that I cannot give any other answer to what your majesty is pleased to demand... | |
 | François Pierre G. Guizot - 1838 - 388 pages
...can find them." He asked the speaker where they were; the speaker, falling on his knees, said, " Sir, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak, in...house is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am. And I humbly ask pardon, that I cannot give any other answer to what your majesty is pleased to demand... | |
 | John Gould - 1838 - 432 pages
...Hampden, Pym, Hollis, 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.... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1839 - 512 pages
...May it please your majesty, I have neithereyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as (he house is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here; and humbly beg your majestie's pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what your majesty... | |
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