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" My lord, I have heard much of your hospitality, but I see it is greater than the speech. These handsome gentlemen and yeomen, which I see on both sides of me, are sure your menial servants ?' The earl smiled and said, 'It may please your grace, that were... "
England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett ... - Page 397
by Thomas Dugdale - 1830
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 17, Part 2

John Britton - 1813 - 802 pages
...The Earl smiled, and said, " It may please your Grace, ihat were not for mine ease ; they are niost of them my retainers, that are come to do me service at such it time as thin, and chiefly to see your Grace." But this smile anrl inadvertent speech cost the Eail...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 12, Issue 2

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 852 pages
...The«e handsome gentlemen and yeomen are, sure, yi'ur menial servants?" The Euri smiled, niul said, " It may please your Grace, that were not for mine ease ; they arc most of them my retainers, that are come to <to ine service ¡it such H time as this, and chiefly...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 12, Issue 2

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 822 pages
...please your Grace, ihat were not for mine ease ; they are most of them ray retainers, that are come ta do me service at such a time as this, and chiefly to sec jour Grace." But this smile and inadvertent speech cost the Eail dear. The King started, contracted...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 5

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...yeomen, which I see on both sides of me, " are sure your menial servants." The Earl smiled, and said, " It may please your grace, that were not for mine "...come to do me service at such a time as this, and " chiefly,to see your grace." The King started a lit-* tie, and said, " By my faith, my lord, I thank...
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Writings historical. Letters

Francis Bacon - 1819 - 616 pages
...which I see on both sides of me, •f are sure your menial servants." The Earl smiled, and said, " It may please your grace, that were not for mine *' ease : they arc most of them my retainers, that are " come to do me service at such a time as this, and " chiefly...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 5

Francis Bacon - 1824 - 624 pages
...yeomen, which I see on both sides of me, are " sure your menial servants." The earl smiled, and said, " It may please your grace, that were not for " mine...as this, and " chiefly to see your grace." The king started a little, and said, " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my " good cheer, but I may not...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...yeomen, which I " see on both sides of me, are sure your menial ser" vants." The earl smiled, and said, "It may please " your grace, that were not for mine...as this, and chiefly to " see your grace." The king started a little, and said, " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my " good cheer, but I may not...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 540 pages
...yeomen, which I " see on both sides of me, are sure your menial ser" vants." The earl smiled, and said, " It may please " your grace, that were not for mine...as this, and chiefly to " see your grace." The king started a little, and said, " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my " good cheer, but I may not...
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English stories

Maria Hack - 1825 - 490 pages
...yeomen, which I see on both sides of me, are sure your menial servants!" The earl replied with a smile, " It may please your grace, that were not for mine ease:...such a time as this, and chiefly to see your grace." Henry started on hearing this avowal, and said : " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for your good...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ...

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 682 pages
...menial servants." The Earl smiled, and said, " It may please your grace, that were not for mine own ease : they are most of them my retainers, that are...as this, and chiefly to see your grace." The King started a little, and said, " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my good chear, but I may not endure...
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