| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 528 pages
...consideration by which alone I could have been of any use. The weight of irremoveable royal displeasure is a load too great to move under : it must crush...wish for nothing but a decent and innocent retreat, wherein I may no longer, by continuing in the public stream of promotion, for ever stick fast aground,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 536 pages
...consideration by which alone I could have been of any use. The weight of irremovable royal displeasure is a load too great to move under; it must crush any man; it has sunk and broken me. I succumb ; and wish for nothing but a decent and innocent retreat, wherein I may no longer,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pages
...consideration by which alone I could have been of any use. The weight of irremovable royal displeasure is a load too great to move under; it must crush any man; it has sunk and broken me. I succumb ; and wish tor nothing but a decent and innocent retreat, wherein I may no longer,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 pages
...irremoveable Royal displeasure is a load . " " too great to move under ; it must crash any 1754. " man ; it has sunk and broke me. I succumb, " and wish for nothing but a decent and innocent " retreat, wherein I may no longer — by continuing " in the public stream of promotion — for ever stick "... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 pages
...CHAP. " weight of irremoveable Royal displeasure is a load reat £O move under ; it must crush any it has sunk and broke me. I succumb, " and wish for nothing but a decent and innocent " retreat, wherein I may no longer — by continuing " in the public stream of promotion — for ever stick "... | |
| 1845 - 970 pages
...talent, should have so far condescended as to write thus : "The weight of irremovable royal displeasure is a load too great to move under ; it must crush...wish for nothing but a decent and innocent retreat, wherein I may no longer — by continuing in the public stream of promotion — for ever stick fast... | |
| George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 422 pages
...consideration by which alone I could have been of any use. The weight of irremoveable royal displeasure is a load too great to move under: it must crush any...wish for nothing but a decent and innocent retreat, wherein I may no longer, by continuing in the public stream of promotion, for ever stick fast aground,... | |
| George Harris - 1847 - 620 pages
...consideration by which alone I could have been of any use. The weight of irremoveable royal displeasure is a load too great to move under ; it must crush...wish for nothing but a decent and innocent retreat, wherein I may no longer, by continuing in the public stream of promotion, for ever stick fast aground,... | |
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