 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...Not too near the hedge, not too near the hedge, neighbours. Richmond said merrily to me : ' Taylor, where did you learn the manners to give the king a book and not kneel ?' — "My lord," said I, " if it please your grace, I do give now ; but when I teg any thin;;, then I will kneel." fRUDEST... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 322 pages
...Whitehall, as his majesty camc from the chapel. The Duke of Richmond said merrily to me : — ' Taylor, where did you learn the manners to give the king a book iind not kneel ?' ' My lord,' said I, ' if it please your grace, I do give now ; but when I beg any... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1837 - 378 pages
...did you learne the manner to give the King a book and not kneel?' ' My Lord, (said I) if it please your grace, I doe give now, but when I beg any thing, then I will kneele.' " To some of the jests verses are appended by way of application, but they generally have little merit... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1865 - 608 pages
...did you learnc the manner to give the King a book, and not kneel ?' ' My Lord, (said I) if it please your grace, I doe give now, but when I beg any thing, then I will kneele." To some of the jests verses are appended by way of application, but they generaDy have little merit... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1865 - 608 pages
...learne the mauner to give the King a book, and not kneel ?' ' My Lord, (said I) if it please your graee, I doe give now, but when I beg any thing, then I will kneele." To some of the jests verses are appended by way of applieation, but they generally have little merit... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1913 - 404 pages
...Whitehall, as his Majesty came from the Chapel. The Duke of Richmond said merrily to me, ' Taylor, where did you learn the manners to give the King a book and not kneel ? ' ' My Lord,' said I, ' if it please your Grace I do give now ; but when I beg anything then I will kneel.' " When... | |
 | 1802 - 688 pages
...at Whitehall, as His M^jclty came from the chapel. The Duke of Richmond laid merrily tome: " Taylor, where did you learn the manners to give the King a...Lord, laid I, if it pleafe your grace, I doe give now ; hut when I beg any thing, then I will kneele." Mylelf, (fays the fame wriier), carried an old fellow... | |
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Lord, (said I) if it please your grace, I doe give now, but when I beg any thing, then I will kneele. 