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" The King gave me, as he thought, another blow about a republic. I answered, that I could not live under a republic. His Majesty still pursued the subject ; I thought myself insulted, and firmly said, " Sir, I look upon the tyranny of any one man to be... "
George the Third, His Court, and Family - Page 182
by John Galt - 1824
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 30

1818 - 638 pages
...King gave me, as he thought, another blow about a republic. I answered, that I could not live under a republic. His Majesty still pursued the subject...to be an intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of an hundred to be an hundred times as bad. " The King went off. His Majesty, I doubt not, had given...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 9; Volume 27

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 628 pages
...King gave me, as he thought, another blow about a republic. I answered, that 1 could not live under a republic. His Majesty still pursued the subject...to be an intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of an hundred to be an hundred times as bad " The King went o(C — This was not quite fair in the King,...
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Anecdotes of the Life of Richard Watson, Bishop of Landaff

Richard Watson - 1818 - 466 pages
...King gave me, as he thought, another blow about a republic. I answered, that I could not live under a republic. His Majesty still pursued the subject;...to be an intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of an hundred to be an hundred times as bad." The King went off. His Majesty, I doubt not, had given credit...
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Anecdotes of the Life of Richard Watson ...: Written by Himself at ..., Volume 1

Richard Watson - 1818 - 454 pages
...King gave me, as he thought, another blow about a republic. I answered, that I could not live under a republic. His Majesty still pursued the subject...to be an intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of an hundred, to be an hundred times as bad." The King went off. His Majesty, I doubt not, had given...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 18

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1818 - 574 pages
...the levee : — ' The king gave me a blow about a republic ; I answered that I could not live under a republic. His majesty still pursued the subject....tyranny of any one man to be an intolerable evil, and on the tyranny of • hundred to be a hundred times as bad."' ! Yet notwithstanding this did the modest...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 18

1818 - 590 pages
...at the levee: — The king gave me a blow about a republic; I answered that I could not live under a republic. His majesty still pursued the subject....tyranny of any one man to be an intolerable evil, and on the tyranny of a hundred to be a hundred times as bad."' ! Yet notwithstanding this did the modest...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 2

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...republic. I answered, that 1 eouU not live under a republic. His Majesty still pursued the subject ; 1 thought myself insulted, and firmly said, ' Sir, I...to be an intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of a hundred to be a hundred limes as bad." The king went off. ------ " The Chancellor Thurlow was an...
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The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 13

1818 - 860 pages
...gave me, as he thought, another blow about a republic. I answered, that ' I coo Id not live under n republic.' His Majesty still pursued the subject ;...Sir, I look upon the tyranny of any one man to be ал intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of an hundred to be an hundred times as bad.' The King...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 13

1818 - 826 pages
...about a republic. I answered, that ' I could not live under a republic.' Hit Majesty still pursued llie subject ; I thought myself insulted, and firmly said, ' Sir, I look upon the tyranny of any one man to bean intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of an hundred to be an hundred times as had." The King...
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Lion, Volume 3

1829 - 838 pages
...republic of Venice, and, hastily turning to me, said, " there now, you hear what he says of a republic." I thought myself insulted, and firmly said, " Sir,...to be an intolerable evil, and upon the tyranny of a hundred, to be a hundred times as bad." The king went off. The reign of George the Third was the...
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