| George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 Seiten
...gallery of Whitehall, said to More, " I wish to God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made yon Speaker." " Your grace not offended, so would I too,...conversation by saying that he liked this gallery better than the Cardinal's at Hampton Court. But the Cardinal secretly brooded over his revenge.—... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1880 - 888 Seiten
...rose, and departed re infecta. Shortly after, WOLSEY in his gallery at Whitehall told MORE, " Would to God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you Speaker ! " — " So would I too ! " replied MORE ; and then immediately exclaimed, " I like this gallery much... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 Seiten
...Parliament (just referred to) was closed, Wolsey, in his gallery of Whitehall, said to More, "I wish to God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you...visit." More turned the conversation by saying that ho liked this gallery better than the Cardinal's at Hampton Court. But the Cardinal secretly brooded... | |
| Thomas J. Livesey - 1882 - 232 Seiten
...personage. This quiet and sagacious answer vexed the cardinal so much that he said hastily, " Would to God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you...Speaker !" " Your grace not offended, so would I too," was the witty answer; "for then I should have seen an ancient and famous city, which I have long desired... | |
| Louise Creighton - 1883 - 382 Seiten
...afterwards to More, when he met him in the gallery of the King's palace at Whitehall, " I would to God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you Speaker;" to which More answered very pleasantly, "So would I too, my Lord, for then I should have seen the place... | |
| John Sherren Brewer - 1884 - 646 Seiten
...displeasure at More's conduct in the chair, exclaiming, " Would to God you had been at Rome, master More, when I made you speaker ! " "Your Grace not offended, so would I too, my Lord," quoth Sir Thomas. Then artfully turning the Cardinal's thoughts in another direction, More contrived... | |
| England - 1885 - 426 Seiten
...personage. This quiet and sagacious answer vexed the cardinal so much that he said hastily, " Would to God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you...Speaker !" "Your grace not offended, so would I too," was the witty answer; "for then I should have seen an ancient and famous city, which I have long desired... | |
| Thompson Cooper - 1890 - 736 Seiten
...much exasperated by his frustrating an oppressive subsidy ; and said, on that occasion, * Would to God, you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you Speaker.* To which the other replied, * Your grace not offended, so would I too.* Yet in 1527 they were joined... | |
| Thomas Edward Bridgett - 1891 - 544 Seiten
...arose and departed, and, after the parliament ended, in his gallery at Whitehall said to him : ' Would God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you...speaker'. 'Your Grace not offended, so would I too,' * He can scarcely have made so sarcastic a speech publicly ; the terms are such as he might have used... | |
| 1891 - 846 Seiten
...which the House disapproved, received the great cardinal in a manner that made him exclaim : ' Would to God you had been at Rome, Mr More, when I made you speaker.' More, however, still continued to enjoy Henry's favour ; and on two occasions was sent on missions... | |
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