 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...  The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 48by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816Full view - About this book
 | 1886 - 848 pages
...indeed, and I do 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." There was one... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1887 - 718 pages
...had a clearer brain, and a spirit pure from all taint of vanity. " I thank our Lord," he replied, " I find his Grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favor me as any subject within his realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be... | |
 | Henry de Beltgens Gibbins - 1892 - 290 pages
...Roper congratulated him on the King's visits to his house at Chelsea, he remarked merely — " I fmd his Grace my very good lord indeed ; and I believe he doth at regularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Rol*r, I may tell thce I have... | |
 | Alfred John Church - 1896 - 242 pages
...his Grace my very good lord indeed," was More's answer, " and I believe he does 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." Nor did it fail... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1896 - 362 pages
...not help felicitating Father upon it afterwards ; wards ; to which Father made Answer, " I thank GOD 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 between " ourselves,... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1896 - 366 pages
...it afterwards ; /•^•j•^f/S^ ^wS }\ ,j tiTtf wards ; to which Father made Answer, " I thank GOD 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 between " ourselves,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1896 - 632 pages
...son-in-law congratulated 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... | |
 | 1898 - 634 pages
...indeed, and I believe 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... | |
 | William Holden Hutton - 1900 - 384 pages
...indeed, and I do 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 then there was war between us —... | |
 | William Roper - 1903 - 218 pages
...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 then there was war between us), it should... | |
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