 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 that...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1741827Full view - About this book
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 344 pages
...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...Treasury." Now, it is quite impossible, that one having all his faculties about him could write this, with the regard to truth which the late king has been so... | |
 | Horace Twiss - 1844 - 428 pages
...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...retiring from his seat at the board of treasury." Mr. Pitt, however, thought it due to his country and his character, that he should persevere in pressing... | |
 | Alexander Somerville - 1853 - 676 pages
...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...retiring from his seat at the board of treasury." This answer left the minister no resource but retirement. On the 3d of Febuary he intimated that it... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 522 pages
...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...ever find myself obliged, at any time, from a sense oí' religious and political duty, to yield to his entreaties of retiring from his seat at the board... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1862 - 498 pages
...great truth assert that I shall, from, public and private considerations, feel great regret if k l shall ever find myself obliged at any time, from a...of retiring from his seat at the Board of Treasury. GR C. Mr. Pitt to the King. Downing Street, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1801. Mr. Pitt cannot help entreating... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1862 - 514 pages
...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...public and private considerations, feel great regret if ,1 shall ever find myself obliged at any time, from a sense of religious and political duty, to yield... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 pages
...shall hope his sense of duty will prevent his retiring from his present situation to the end of •iiy life, for I can with great truth assert, that I shall,...sense of religious and political duty, to yield to las entreaties of retiring from his seat at the board of treasury." This answer left the minister no... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1867 - 496 pages
...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...public and private considerations, feel great regret if .1 shall ever find myself obliged at any time, from a sense of religious and political duty, to yield... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1879 - 524 pages
...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...of retiring from his seat at the Board of Treasury. GR C. Mr. PUt to the King. Downing Street, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1801. Mr. Pitt cannot help entreating your... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1879 - 512 pages
...Pitt's opinion, when thus unfortunately fixed, yet I shall hope his sense of duty will pI-event his retiring from his present situation to the end of...of retiring from his seat at the Board of Treasury. GR C. Mr. Pitt to the King. Downing Street, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1801. Mr. Pitt cannot help entreating... | |
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