 | William Harris - 1814 - 510 pages
...of them ? and where they were ?' To which the speaker, falling oa his knee, thus answered : .. . ' May it please your majesty, * I have neither eyes...house is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here; and humbly beg yourraato demand them of the house. This greatly alarmed both houses of parliament,... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 518 pages
...saw any of them i and where they were P To which the speaker, falling on his knee, thus answered : ' May it please your majesty, ' I have neither eyes...this place, but as the house is pleased to direct me, \vhosescrvant I am here; and humbly beg your ma* to demand them of the house. This greatly alarmed... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 754 pages
...the Speaker, falling on his knee, thai answered : ' May it. please your majesty ; I have nei' ther eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this ' place, but as the house is pleased to direct ' me, nhose servant I am here; and humbly ' beg your majesty's pardon, that I cannot give' any other answer... | |
 | George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 652 pages
...knees, answered, with admirable presence of mind on such an unprecedented and critical occasion, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to...tongue to speak, in this place, but as the house, whose servant 1 am, is pleased to direct me ; and I humbly beg your Majesty's pardon, that I cannot... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - Great Britain - 1822 - 616 pages
...That officer, falling on his knees, answered : " Sir, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, but as the 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... | |
 | British Institution - Art - 1824 - 372 pages
...Hazlerigge, John 1'vm, John Hampden, and William Strode. The speaker falling on his knees, replied, •' May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to...the characters introduced, which are now remaining. VJ ' 319 EXHIBITED IN 1822. 1. THK NORFOLK SHIELD. This shield was given ( according to a long received... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 704 pages
...these persons were in the house ? The speaker, falling on his knees, prudently replied, I have, sir, neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct, whose servant I am ; and I humbly ask pardon that I cannot give any other answer to what your majesty... | |
 | James Granger - Great Britain - 1824 - 446 pages
...these persons were in the house ? The speaker, falling on his knees, prudently replied, I have, sir, neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct, whose servant I am ; and I humbly ask pardon that I cannot give any other answer to what your majesty... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 444 pages
...these persons were in the house? The speaker, falling on his knee, prudently replied : " I have, sir, neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this...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... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1832 - 358 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.... | |
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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... 
