 | John Nichols - Great Britain - 1828 - 700 pages
...its being denounced ? he replied, ' I have nothing to say; yet a word of Tacitus comes in my mouth: ' Non eadem omnibus decora.' ' The house of Wilton have spent many lives in their Princes'service, and Grey cannot ask his.'"—It seems, that after an insulting farce of bringing the... | |
 | John Burke - Baronetage - 1831 - 656 pages
...denounced ' he replied, ' I have nothing to say, yet a word of Tacitus comes in my mouth : * Non i M« in omnibus decora.' The house of Wilton have spent many lives in their prince's service, and Grey cannot ask his.'" Hie lordship was removed to the Tower, where he died 6th... | |
 | Bernard Burke - England - 1848 - 268 pages
...being pronounced, he replied, " I have nothing to urge, yet a word of Tacitus comes in my mouih ; Ncn eadem omnibus decora. " The house of Wilton have spent many lives in their Prince's service, and Grey cannot ask his." The condemned Lord was removed to the Tower, where he died... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Baronetage - 1883 - 684 pages
...iU being denounced Т he replied, ' I have nothing to say, yet a word of Tacitus comes in my mouth : 'Non eadem omnibus decora.' The house of Wilton have spent many lives in their prince's service, and Grey cannot a*k hie.* " His lord«hip was removed to the Tower, where he d. 6... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1868 - 642 pages
...silence — " I have nothing to say." The silence continued, and then, after a long pause, he added : " Yet a word of Tacitus comes into my mind. Non eadem omnibus decora. The House of the Wiltons have spent many lives in their Princes' service. Grey cannot beg his. God send the King... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1868 - 684 pages
...silence — " I have nothing to say." The silence continued, and then, after a long pause, he added : " Yet a word of Tacitus comes into my mind. Non eadem omnibus decora. The House of the Wiltons have spent many lives in their Princes' service. Grey cannot beg his. God send the King... | |
 | William Hepworth Dixon - 1869 - 270 pages
...deep, pathetic silence. After a pause, he added, "Yet, a word of Tacitus comes into my mind:—Non eadem omnibus decora. The house of "Wilton have spent many lives in their prince's service. Grey cannot beg his life." peremptorily declined all further talk with them. The... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1883 - 480 pages
...of judgment, he candidly acknowledged that he had nothing to allege. " Yet," he added after a pause, "a word of Tacitus comes into my mind, 'Non eadem omnibus decora' The House of Wilton hath spent many lives in their prince's service, and Grey cannot beg his. God send the King a long... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1883 - 478 pages
...of judgment, he candidly acknowledged that he had nothing to allege. " Yet," he added after a pause, "a word of Tacitus comes into my mind, ' Non eadem omnibus decora.' The House of Wilton hath spent many lives in their prince's service, and Grey cannot beg his. God send the King a long... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1891 - 442 pages
...Puritan Baron had bidden a magnanimous farewell to his peers at Winchester : ' The House of the Wiltons have spent many lives in their Princes' service ; Grey cannot beg his ! ' Within a few days he was grovelling in gratitude for an insulting reprieve : ' As your mercy draws... | |
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I have nothing to say." The silence continued, and then, after a long pause, he added : " Yet a word of Tacitus comes into my mind. Non eadem omnibus decora. The House of the Wiltons have spent many lives in their Princes' service. Grey cannot beg his.... 
