 I can say, and will say, that as a peer of Parliament, as speaker of this right honourable house, as keeper of the great seal, as guardian of his majesty's conscience, as lord high chancellor of England, nay, even in that character alone in which the...  A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Page 464by George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 384 pages
...alone in which his grace would think it an affront to be considered, but which none can deny me — as a man — I am at this moment as respectable — I beg leave to add, I am at this moment as much respected — as the proudest peer I now look down upon." The effect of this speech,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 410 pages
...alone in which his grace would think it an affront to be considered, but which none can deny me — as a man — I am at this moment as respectable — I beg leave to add, I am at this moment as much respected — as the proudest peer I now look down upon.77 The effect of this speech,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 378 pages
...man—I am at this moment as respectable—I beg leave to add, I am at this moment as much respected—as the proudest peer I now look down upon." The effect of this speech, both within and without the walls of Parliament, was prodigious ; it gave Lord Thurlow an ascendancy in the House,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 424 pages
...House, as Keeper of the Great Seal, as guardian of his Majesty's conscience, as Lord High Chancellor of England, nay, even in that character alone in which...this moment as respectable — -I beg leave to add, 1 am at this moment as much respected — as the proudest Peer I now look down upon.' h The effect... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...house ; as keeper of the great seal ; as guardian of his majesty's conscience ; as lord high chancellor of England ; nay, even in that character alone, in...noble duke would think it an affront to be considered, but which character none can deny me as a man, I am at this time, as much respected as the proudest... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 164 pages
...house, as keeper of the great seal, as guardian of his majesty's conscience, as lord high chancellor of England, — nay, even in that character alone...noble duke would think it an affront to be considered, but which character none can deny me — as a man, — I am at this moment as respectable — I beg... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 pages
...of the Great " Seal, — as Guardian of His Majesty's conscience, — as •' Lord High Chancellor of England, — nay, even in that " character alone...respectable, — I beg leave to add, I am at " this moment as much respected, — as the proudest Peer " I now look down upon ! " All this time the Chancellor... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...House, as keeper of the great seal, as guardian of his Majesty's conscience, as Lord High Chancellor of England, — nay, even in that character alone...noble Duke would think it an affront to be considered, but which character none can deny me, — as a MAN, — I am, at this moment, as respectable, — I... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...house, as keeper of the great seal, as guardian of his majesty's conscience, as Lord HighChancellor of England, nay, even in that character alone in which...noble duke would think it an affront to be considered, but which character none can deny me,— as a MAN, — I am, at this time, as much respected as the... | |
 | Henry Green - 1858 - 182 pages
...alone in which his grace would think it an affront to be considered, but which none can deny me — as a man — I am at this moment as respectable, I beg leave to add, I am at this moment as much respected — as the proudest peer I now look down upon." — Salad for the Social.... | |
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