 I should be miserable indeed if I did not feel that no blame on that account can be laid at my door, and did I not also know that knavery seems to be so much the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will...  The Century: 1908 - Page 3101908Full view - About this book
 | Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice Baron Fitzmaurice - 1876 - 624 pages
...Towashend, 8th Nov. 1782. Franklin to Townshcud, Nov. 4th, 1782. Strachey to Towushend, 8th Nov. 1782. the inhabitants, that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this Kingdom." * With a full appreciation of the difficulties that arose from this attitude of the King,... | |
 | Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice Baron Fitzmaurice - 1876 - 622 pages
...Townshond, 8th Nov. 1782. Frauklin to Townshond, Nov. 4th, 1782. Strachoy to Townshend, 8th Nov. 1782. the inhabitants, that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this Kingdom." * With a full appreciation of the difficulties that arose from this attitude of the King,... | |
 | Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice Baron Fitzmaurice - 1876 - 624 pages
...laid to my door, and did I iiot also know that knavery seems to be so much the striking feature of the inhabitants, that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this Kingdom." * With a full appreciation of the difficulties that arose from this attitude of the King,... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 676 pages
...be laid at my door." Moreover, he thought so ill of its inhabitants that " it may not," he said, " in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom." In the general tremulousness among the ministers, TownsLend and William Pitt remained true... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1878 - 676 pages
...be laid at my door." Moreover, he thought so ill of its inhabitants that " it may not," he said, " in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom." In the general tremulousness among the ministers, Townshend and William Pitt remained true... | |
 | George Bancroft - Constitutional history - 1882 - 556 pages
...empire, and that I should be miserable indeed if I did not feel that no blame on that account can be laid at my door, and did I not also know that knavery seems...end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom. GR George the King to the Earl of Shelburne, Windsor, 8 Dec., 1782, 2:10 am By Lord Shelburne's... | |
 | William Stebbing - History - 1887 - 432 pages
...the American war with the reflection that " knavery seems to be so much the striking feature of the inhabitants, that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this Kingdom." At all events, his instinct of aversion from Franklin did not deceive him. Whatever was vicious... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1889 - 708 pages
...miserable indeed if I did not feel that no blame on that account can be laid at my door, and did I not know that knavery seems to be so much the striking...the end be an evil that they will become aliens to the kingdom." (Same to same, Nov. 10, 1782, id.) A curious illustration of the opposition to George... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1901 - 522 pages
...had such a poor opinion of the Americans that he consoled himself for the dismemberment by saying. " It may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens of the kingdom." George (ArorsTrs FREDERICK) IV., King of Great Britain; born in St. James's Palace,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 518 pages
...ho had given the name of " Arch Rebel." The King carried himself for the dismemberment by saying. " It may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens of the kingdom." George (AUGUSTUS FREDERICK) IV.. King of Great Britain; born in St. James's Palace,... | |
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