seems inclined to mercy." " Sir," answered the King, " you have taught me to look for the sense of my people in other places than the House of Commons. History of England - Side 81af George Carter - 1898Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1834 - 596 sider
...inexorable. ' The House of Com' mons, Sir,' said Pitt, ' seems inclined to mercy.' — ' Sir,' answered the King, ' you have taught me to look for the sense...'people in other places than the House of Commons.' The saying has more point than most of those which are recorded of George the Second ; and, though... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1834 - 52 sider
...inexorable. " The House of Commons, Sir," said Pitt, "seems inclined to mercy." — " Sir," answered the King, " you have taught me to look for the sense...people in other places than the House of Commons." The saying lias more point than most of those which are recorded of George the Second ; and, though... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 sider
...was inexorable. ' The House of Commons, Sir,' said Pitt, ' seems inclined to mercy.' ' Sir,' answered the King, ' you have taught me to look for the sense...people in other places than the House of Commons.' The saying has more point than most of those which are recorded of George the Second ; and, though... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 sider
...was inexorable. " The House of Commons, Sir," said Pitt, " seems inclined to mercy." " Sir," answered the King, " you have taught me to look for the sense...people in other places than the House of Commons." The saying has more point than most of those which are recorded of George the Second, and, though sarcastically... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 sider
...timidly, appeared in the debate, and said that the House of Commons wished to see the Admiral pardoned. " Sir," replied the King, " you have " taught me to look for the sense of my subjects " in another place than in the House of Com" mons ! " * This answer His Majesty designed as... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 sider
...timidly, appeared in the debate, and said that the House of Commons wished to see the Admiral pardoned. " Sir," replied the King, " you have " taught me to look for the sense of my subjects " in another place than in the House of Com" mons ! " * This answer His Majesty designed as... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 sider
...was inexorable. "The House of Commons, sire," Slid Pitt, " seems inclined to mercy." " Sir," answered the king, " you have taught me to look for the sense...people in other places than the House of Commons." The saying has more point than most of those which are recorded of George the Second; and, though sarcastically... | |
| 1852 - 780 sider
...was inexorable. "The House of Commons, sire," said Pitt, "seems inclined to mercy." "Sir," answered nd ! If such miserable sophisms were to prevail, there...would never be a good house or a good government in th The saying has more point than most of those which are recorded of George the Second ; and, though... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 sider
...sire," said Pitt, " seems inclined to mercy." " Sir," anI swered the king, "you have taught me to look j for the sense of my people in other places than the House of Commons." The saying has more point than most of those which are recorded of George the Second; and, though sarcastically... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 446 sider
...timidly, appeared in the debate, and said that the House of Commons wished to see the Admiral pardoned. " Sir," replied the King, "you have taught me to look " for the sense of ,my subjects in another place than in " the House of Commons." * This answer His Majesty designed as a... | |
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