| George Harris - 1849 - 540 pages
...refractory members, in their places in the house, he fell on his knee and replied "I have, sir, neither the eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this place but...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... | |
| James Alexander Manning - Great Britain - 1851 - 544 pages
...House, whether he saw any of them, and whom they were T Lenthall answered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in...pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here: and humbly beg your Majesty's pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what your Majesty... | |
| Joseph Emerson Worcester - History - 1851 - 440 pages
...ordered the speaker, Lenthal, to point them out. " Sir," answered the speaker, falling on his knees, " 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... | |
| NBC University of the Air - America - 1852 - 424 pages
...answer to this appeal showed where he felt his allegiance due. "May it please your Majesty," said he, "I have neither " eyes to see nor tongue to speak...pleased " to direct me, whose servant I am here ; and humbly beg your Majesty's " pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what your " Majesty... | |
| Lady Theresa Lewis - 1852 - 424 pages
...answer to this appeal showed where he felt his allegiance due. "May it please your Majesty," said ho, " I have neither " eyes to see nor tongue to speak in...this place but as the House is pleased " to direct mo, whose servant I am here ; and humbly beg your Majesty's " pardon that I cannot give any other answer... | |
| Bulstrode Whitlocke - Great Britain - 1853 - 612 pages
...fall- The ing on his knee, answered the king to this purpose : speaker. MAY IT PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in...pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here ; and humbly beg your majesty's pardon that I cannot now give any other answer than this to what your majesty... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 526 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... | |
| François Guizot - Great Britain - 1854 - 444 pages
...they?" The Speaker fell on his knees, and replied — " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eye to see nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the...And I humbly beg your Majesty's pardon that I cannot now give any other answer than this to what your Majesty is pleased to demand of me." " Well," returned... | |
| François Pierre G. Guizot - 1854 - 460 pages
...they?" The Speaker fell on his knees, and replied — " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eye to see nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the...And I humbly beg your Majesty's pardon that I cannot now give any. other answer than this to what your Majesty is pleased to demand of me." " Well," returned... | |
| Thomas Dugdale - 1854 - 560 pages
...delivered up to him, he rose from his chair, and calmly replied : — " May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in...pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here, and humbly beg your majesty's pardon, that I cannot give you any other answer than this, to what your majesty... | |
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