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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 could win him a castle in France (for then... "
Sir Thomas More: His Life and Times : Illustrated from His Own Writings, and ... - Page 73
by William Joseph Walter - 1840 - 402 pages
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 10, Issue 4

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1816 - 924 pages
...Lord indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly love me as any subject within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."*...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 108

1858 - 620 pages
...congratulated him on being so ' familiarly entertained,' — ' I thank our Lord, 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,...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...familiarity of the king. * I thank our Lord, son," answered Sir Thomas, " that 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 must tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof,...
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Liber facetiarum, being a collection of curious and interesting anecdotes

Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...familiarity never experienced by any other subject. " I thank our lord," replied More, " I find his grace my very good lord indeed ; 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...
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London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 4

Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1816 - 946 pages
...Lord indeed; and I believe he doth as singularly love me as any subject within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."*...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 14, Part 4

John Britton - Architecture - 1816 - 944 pages
...Lord indeed ; and I believe he dolh as singularly love me as any subject within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my head vvoukl win him a castle in Fiance, it should not fail to go • ff."*...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 4

Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1816 - 932 pages
...indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly love me as any subject within this realm. However, sou Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my bead would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."*...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 92, Part 1; Volume 131

Early English newspapers - 1822 - 722 pages
...good Lord indeed, 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 if my head could coin him a castle in France, it would not fail to be struck off. — Roper, 13. While SirThomas...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

William Roper - Christian saints - 1822 - 262 pages
...I saw his grace walk once with arm in arm. " I thank our lord, son, (quoth he) I find 'his grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm : howbcit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I haye no cause to be proud thereof,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 92

English essays - 1822 - 714 pages
...familiarity never experienced by any other subject. I thank our Lord, replied More, I find his Grace my very good Lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject in this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thec, 1 have no cause to be proud thereof, for...
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