| John Britton - 1808 - 896 sider
...aays Whitelocke, yet with much prudence falling on his knee, answered the King to this purpose : ' May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to...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 is pleased to... | |
| Thomas Brooke Clarke - 1809 - 446 sider
...speaker if any of them were in the house. The speaker falling on his knee, prudently replied : " Sir, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the Hotrse is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am : and I humbly ask pardon that I cannot give any... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810 - 778 sider
...and where they were?' The Speaker, with admirable presence of mind, falling on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to...to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased of tlieir opponents, originated in these Tumults. It was then the custom of the London apprentices... | |
| David Hume - 1810 - 504 sider
...replied : " I have, sir, .—^^ " neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this place, ]f)42 " 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 "... | |
| David Hume - 1812 - 604 sider
...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... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 510 sider
...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...direct me, whose servant I am here; and humbly beg yourraatodemand them of the house. This greatly alarmed both houses of parliament, and made them cast... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 518 sider
...saw any of them ? and where they were r' To which the speaker, falling on his knee, thus answered : ' May it please your majesty, ' I have neither eyes...as the house is pleased to direct me, whose servant 1 am here; and humbly beg your ra 1 Jemand them of the house. This greatly alarmed both houses of parliament,... | |
| John Macdiarmid - 1820 - 468 sider
...any of them 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... | |
| John Macdiarmid - 1820 - 456 sider
...any of them 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 apy other answer to what your Majesty is pleased to demand... | |
| George Brodie - 1822 - 652 sider
...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... | |
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