 ... persons of whose abilities and integrity the public have had experience, and who have weight and credit in the nation. I should only deceive your Majesty, if I should leave you in an opinion that I could go on, and your Majesty make a solid administration,...  William Pitt, Earl of Chatham - Page 121by Albert von Ruville - 1907Full view - About this book
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 516 pages
...that I could go on, and your majesty make a solid administration on any other foot.' 4 Well, Mr Pitt, I see (or I fear,) this won't do. My honour is concerned, and I must support it.' " Lord Hardwicke adds : " Ministers are so stung with this admission that they cannot go on — and... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 818 pages
...that I could go on, and your majesty make a solid administration on any other foot.' ' Well, Mr Pitt, I see (or I fear,) this won't do. My honour is concerned, and I must support it.'" Lord Hardwicke adds: " Ministers are so stung with this admission that they cannot go on — and what... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - Authors, English - 1875 - 426 pages
...explained, the second interview ended with civilities ; and, according to report, with — " Well, Mr. Pitt, I see (or I fear) this won't do, — my honour is concerned, and I must support it." Mr. Pitt, however, saw that it would do — that his return to office, earlier or later, was possible... | |
 | Walford Davis Green - Great Britain - 1901 - 488 pages
...could go on, and your Majesty make a solid administration on any other foot.' ' Well, Mr. Pitt, I see this won't do. My honour is concerned, and I must support it.' " * After this the King told Grenville that the negotiation was over, but on that very day Bute made... | |
 | Walford Davis Green - Great Britain - 1906 - 492 pages
...could go on, and your Majesty make a solid administration on any other foot.' ' Well, Mr. Pitt, I see this won't do. My honour is concerned, and I must support it.' " * After this the King told Grenville that the negotiation was over, but on that very day Bute made... | |
 | Albert von Ruville - Great Britain - 1907 - 468 pages
...communicating with Lord Hardwicke.1 But it was all fruitless labour. The king, when Pitt appeared on Monday,* assumed a much more determined attitude, and declared...and the king. At the levee at St. James's on August 81, Pitt and Temple received special marks of favour. His majesty asked Pitt sympathetically if he... | |
 | Philip Chesney Yorke - Great Britain - 1913 - 686 pages
...could go on, or your Majesty make a solid administration upon any other foot." — "Well, Mr Pitt, I see (or I fear) this won't do. My honour is concerned, and I must support it." — Et sic finita est fabula. Vos valete; but I cannot, with a safe conscience add plaudite. I have... | |
 | Basil Williams - Great Britain - 1913 - 450 pages
...Saturday, and talked of his honour, finally closing the interview with the words, ' Well, Mr. Pitt, I see this won't do. My honour is concerned and I must support it.' Pitt, bowing low, answered, ' Sir, the House of Commons will not force me upon your Majesty, and I... | |
 | Frank Arthur Mumby - Great Britain - 1923 - 498 pages
...could go on, and your Majesty make a solid administration, on any other foot! "—" Well, Mr. Pitt, I see (or I fear) this won't do. My honour is concerned, and I must support it! Et sic finita est fabula. Vos •ualete ; but I cannot, with a safe conscience, add et plaudite." Mr.... | |
 | Basil Williams - Political Science - 1966 - 440 pages
...Saturday, and talked of his honour, finally closing the interview with the words, ' Well, Mr. Pitt, I see this won't do. My honour is concerned and I must support it.' Pitt, bowing low, answered, ' Sir, the House of Commons will not force me upon your Majesty, and I... | |
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