| Isaac Disraeli - 1863 - 394 pàgines
...rose and departed re infecta. Shortly after, WOLSEY. in his gallery at Whitehall told MOEE, " AVould to God you had been, at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you Speaker!" "So would I too !" replied MOEE ; and then immediately exclaimed, " I like this gallery much better than your gallery at Hampton... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1871 - 616 pàgines
...short sessior of parliament was closed, Wolsey, in his gallery of Whitehall, said to More, " I wish lo God you had been at Rome, Mr. More, when I made you speaker." — "Your Grace not offended, so would I too, my lord," replied Sir Thomas; "for then should I have... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1880 - 888 pàgines
...members could put into his head their several wits." The minister abruptly rose, and departed re infecta. Shortly after, WOLSEY in his gallery at Whitehall...pictures, he broke off " the cardinal's displeasant talk." This was a customary artifice with MORE. He withdrew the mind from disturbing thoughts by some sudden... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 pàgines
...Parliament (just referred to) was closed, Woleey, in his 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, my lord," replied Sir Thomas, " for then should... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 pàgines
...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 Speaker." " Your grace not offended, so would I too, my lord," replied Sir Thomas, " for then should I have seen... | |
| Thomas J. Livesey - 1882 - 232 pàgines
...extraordinary 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... | |
| Louise Creighton - 1883 - 382 pàgines
...and said 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... | |
| England - 1885 - 426 pàgines
...extraordinary 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... | |
| Thompson Cooper - 1890 - 736 pàgines
...however, 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... | |
| 1891 - 846 pàgines
...subsidy of 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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