 | 1827 - 698 pages
...sacrifice my duty to any consideration. " Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall hope his sense of duty will prevent Ids retiring from his present situation to the end of my life, for I can with great truth assert, that... | |
 | 1818 - 420 pages
...sacrifice my duty to any consideration. ' Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...and political duty, to yield to his entreaties of retiring from his seat at the board of treasury. ' ' GR' No. III. — ME. PITT TO THE LATE KING. '... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 624 pages
...sacrifice my duty to any consideration. ' Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...and political duty, to yield to his entreaties of retiring from his seat at the board of treasury. • GR« No. III. — MR. PITT TO THE LATE KINO. 1... | |
 | Robert Banks Jenkinson Earl of Liverpool - 1827 - 678 pages
...positive kind, induced the Catholics of Ireland to concur in the measure of an union with Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...and political duty, to yield to his entreaties of retiring from his seat at the Board of Treasury." — Letter of his late Majesty King George III. to... | |
 | George III (King of Great Britain) - 1827 - 70 pages
...sacrifice my duty to any consideration. Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...and political duty, to yield to his entreaties of retiring from his seat at the Board of Treasury. GR C.— MR. PITT in Reply. DOWNING STREET, Tuesday,... | |
 | John Watkins - 1832 - 800 pages
...proposed measure, the King answered — " Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...can, with great truth, assert, that I shall, from puhlic and private considerations, feel great regret, if I shall ever find myself obliged, at any time,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 258 pages
...sacrifice my duty to any consideration. " Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...and political duty, to yield to his entreaties of retiring from his seat at the board of treasury." This answer left the minister no resource but retirement.... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 972 pages
...proposed measure, the King answered — " Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...his sense of duty will prevent his retiring from his ATTACE ON COPENHAGEN. 341 present situation to the end of my life — for I can, with great truth,... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 954 pages
...proposed measure, the King answered — " Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall...hope his sense of duty will prevent his retiring from bra present situation to the end of my life — for I can, with great truth, assert, that I shall,... | |
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Though I do not pretend to have the power of changing Mr. Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall hope his sense of duty will prevent his retiring from his present situation to the end of my life ; for I can with great truth assert,... 
