 I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn I return you this answer : that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes from me, that I should (like you) prove treacherous to my Sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of my former...  The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 257by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802Full view - About this book
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 654 pages
...Ireton proposed to him the re-possession of his estates in England, on condition of his surrendering surrendering the Isle to the Parliament. The Earl...to my Sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of my former actings in his late Majesty's service, from which principle of loyalty I am no way departed.... | |
 | Gleanings - 1805 - 252 pages
...dissatisfaction towards the usurper; and breathes an heroic spirit, and loyalty for his Sovereign. " I received your letter with indignation, and with...that I cannot but wonder, whence you should gather hopes from me, that I should (like you,) prove treacherous to «ny Sovereign, since you cannot be insensible... | |
 | 1806 - 550 pages
...the restoration of his English estates, as the reward of 1ш services, the Eaii of Derby nobly re" I received your letter with indignation, and with...my sover'eign ; since you cannot be insensible of my former aftings in his late Majesty's service^ from which principle of loyalty I am no ways departed.... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 468 pages
...natural eloquence cannot be thought tedious. " -I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be ignorant of my former... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1807 - 910 pages
...Clarendon's History of the Rebellion, Book XIII. t " I received your letter with indignation," he writes, " and with scorn I return you this answer — That I...whence you should gather any hopes from me, that I should(like yon) prove treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of my former actings... | |
 | David Hume - 1807 - 544 pages
...returned this spirited and memorable answer : " I re" ceived your letter with indignation, and with scorn return " you this answer ; that I cannot but wonder whence you " should gather any hopes, that I should prove like you, " treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be ig" norant of my... | |
 | 1807 - 750 pages
.../tit Summons of the Isle of Man. Sir, • IH AVE received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of the... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 824 pages
...which the Earl returned the following answer, a copy whereof was found in Sir Thomas Roe's study : " I received your letter with indignation, and with...to my Sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of my former actings in his late Majesty's service ; from which principle of loyalty I am no way departed.... | |
 | David Hume - 1812 - 544 pages
...returned this spirited and memorable answer: " I re" ceived your letter with indignation, and with scorn return " you this answer •, that I cannot but wonder whence you " should gather any hopes, that I should prove like you, " treacherous to my Sovereign ; since you cannot be igno?' rant of my... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...delieer up the Isle of Man. SIR, I HAVE received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return yon this answer: That I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like yon, treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be ignorant of the manifest... | |
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