 | 1877 - 594 sider
...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...the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles.' His Majesty had no objection to receive Lord Chatham with Shelburne as subordinate to Lord North and... | |
 | 1854 - 718 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860 - 524 sider
...administration ; but adding, " that no advantage to my country, nor personal danger to myself, can make me address myself to lord Chatham or to any other...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 - 566 sider
...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...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... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 556 sider
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1861 - 544 sider
...himself be humiliated and disgraced. In a letter to Lord North, 15th March, 1778, the king says : " Honestly, I would rather lose the crown I now wear,...the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles." 2 And, again, on the 17th of March, he writes : " I am still ready to accept any part of them that... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1861 - 536 sider
...himself be humiliated and disgraced. In a letter to Lord North, 15th March, 1778, the king says : " Honestly, I would rather lose the crown I now wear,...than bear the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles."2 And, again, on the 17th of March, he writes : " I am still ready to accept any part of... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 496 sider
...would himself be humiliated and disgraced. In a letter to Lord North, 15th March, 1778, the king says: "Honestly, I would rather lose the crown I now wear,...than bear the ignominy of possessing it under their I Lord Brougham's Works, iii. 97. 8 Lord Brougham's Works, iii. 130. shackles." i And, again, on the... | |
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I would rather lose the Crown I now wear, than bear the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles. 
