 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...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 place, but as the " house i1 pleased to direct me, whose servant I am : and " I humbly ask pardon, that I cannot give any other... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 778 pages
...whether he saw auy of them, and where they were?' The Speaker, with admirable presence of mind, falling on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty,...to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased of their opponents, originated in these Tumults. It was then the custom of the London apprentices to... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 762 pages
...whether he saw any of them, and where they wereT The Speaker, with admirable presence of mind, falling on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty,...to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as tbe House is pleased of their opponents, originated in these Tumults. It was then the custom of the... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 772 pages
...and where they were?' The Speaker, with admirable presence of mind, falling on his knee, auswered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to...to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased • of their opponents, eriginated in these Tumuli-. It was then the custom of the London apprentices... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 768 pages
...whether he saw any of them, and where they wereT The Speaker, with admirable presence of mind, falling on his knee, answered, " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see, uor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased of their opponents, •riginated in... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 pages
...of soldiers know whether certain might be delivered up to him, he rose from his chair, and calmly " May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak iu this place, but as the house I am here, and humbly beg your majesty's pardon, that I cannot give... | |
 | Great Britain - 1834 - 614 pages
...1'ym, Hollie, ! l.-i/.rlii;', and Strode were present, is thus answered by the speaker: "I have, sir, neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak, in this place, but as the bouse is pleased to direct me." A letter from Lord Ferrers, in relation to this picture, is too curious... | |
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I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak, in this place but as this House is pleased to direct me... 
