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The Popular Educator - Page 79
1867
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History of the English Revolution of 1640: From the Accession of Charles I ...

Guizot (M., François) - Great Britain - 1856 - 616 pages
...Speaker, where are they?" The speaker, falling on his knees, 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 any other answer than this t« —hat your majesty...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - Great Britain - 1856 - 588 pages
...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 place,...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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 99

English literature - 1856 - 590 pages
...accused members were present. Lenthal, thus suddenly interrogated, answered with singular felicity, ' I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in...place, but as the House is pleased to direct me.' Having again looked round, the King said that he perceived the birds had flown, that he only intended...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 99

English literature - 1856 - 668 pages
...accused members were present. Lenthal, thus suddenly interrogated, answered with singular felicity, ' I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in...place, but as the House is pleased to direct me.' Having again looked round, the King said that he perceived the birds had flown, that he only intended...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 99

English literature - 1856 - 594 pages
...accused members were present. Lenthal, thus suddenly interrogated, answered with singular felicity, ' I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in...place, but as the House is pleased to direct me.' Having again looked round, the King said that he perceived the birds had flown, that he only intended...
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Oliver Cromwell

Francis Lister Hawks - 1856 - 448 pages
...respectfully bending his knee, firmly replied : " I have, sir, neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak jn this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am. And I humbly ask pardon, that I can not give any other answer to what your Majesty is pleased to demand...
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The judges of England, from the time of the Conquest, Volume 6

Edward Foss - 1857 - 552 pages
...and where they were ? " the speaker, falling on his knees, 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 any other answer than this to what your Majesty...
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The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives, and ..., Volume 6

Edward Foss - Courts - 1857 - 540 pages
...them? and where they were?" the speaker, falling on his knees, 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 any other answer than this to what your Majesty...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - Great Britain - 1858 - 604 pages
...house. The speaker, falling on his knee, prudently replied, " I have, sir, neither eyes to see noi tongue to speak in this place, 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 demand...
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A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and ...

David Rowland - Constitutional history - 1859 - 606 pages
...those persons were in the house, and where theywere. The Speaker, falling on his knees, replied, " I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in...pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here ; and humbly heg your majesty's pardon, that I cannot give any other answer than this, to what your majesty...
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