 I will only add, to put before your eyes my most inmost thoughts, that no advantage to my country nor personal danger to myself can make me address myself to Lord Chatham, or to any other branch of opposition. Honestly, I would rather lose the crown I...  George III, as Man, Monarch and Statesman - Page 319by Beckles Willson - 1907 - 622 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1877 - 594 pages
...advantage to the country,' said this patriotic sovereign, ' no ' personal danger to myself, can ever make me address myself ' to Lord Chatham, or to any other branch of the Opposition. ' Honestly, I would rather lose the crown I now wear than ' bear the ignominy of possessing... | |
 | 1854 - 718 pages
...this country, nor ' personal danger to myself, can ever make me address myself to ' Lord Chatham, or any other branch of Opposition. Honestly, ' I would...than bear the ' ignominy of possessing it under their shackle?.' On the following day he writes thus : ' My dear Lord, no consideration in ' life shall make... | |
 | Charles James Fox, Earl John Russell Russell - 1853 - 570 pages
...to this country, nor personal danger to myself, can ever make me address myself to Lord Chatham, or any other branch of Opposition. Honestly, I would...volumes, if I would state the feelings of my mind, and what I will never depart from. Should Lord Chatham wish to see me before he gives his answer, I... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 pages
...consent to it on terms which rendered it impossible. 294 LORD JOHN RUSSELL'S MEMORIALS OF FOX. 290 the crown I now wear than bear the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles." On the following day he writes thus : " My dear Lord, no consideration in life shall make me stoop... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 pages
...my most inmost thoughts, that no advantage to this country, nor personal danger to myself, can ever make me address myself to Lord Chatham, or to any other branch of Op position. Honestly I would rather lose the Crown I now wear than bear the ignominy of possessing... | |
 | 1859 - 852 pages
...disgraceful. . . . 'No advantage to this country,' said he, ' nor personal danger to myself can ever make me address myself to Lord Chatham or to any other branch of the opposition.' . . . Hismind, like that of James II., was so constituted as to be incapable of deriving... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 558 pages
...administration had been the glory of the reign of his grandfather, George II., "No advantage to my country, nor personal danger to myself, can make me...the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles." His letters to Lord North show that the war was his war; and he said to Mr. Adams, on his presentation... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 pages
...North applying to lord Chatham to support his administration ; but adding, " that no advantage to my country, nor personal danger to myself, can make me...the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles." In another letter of the same day he says, " I don't expect that lord Chatham and his crew will come... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 562 pages
...administration had been the glory of the reigu of his grandfather, George IL, "Aro advantage to my country, nor personal danger to myself, can make me...would rather lose the crown I now wear than bear the iguominy of possessing it under their shackles." His letters to Lord North show that the war was In-,... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 556 pages
...administration had been the glory of the reign of his grandfather, George II., "No advantage to my country, nor personal danger to myself, can make me address myself to Lord Chatham, or to any other braneh of opposition. Honestly, I would rather lose the crown I now wear than bear the ignominy of... | |
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