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" Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security... "
Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A.D ... - Page 6
by William Belsham - 1796
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 9

Englishmen - 1836 - 288 pages
...of its re-assembling, he opened the session in person. In his speech on this occasion, he said : " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm...
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Memoirs of the Life, Works, and Correspondence of Sir William ..., Volume 2

Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Authors, English - 1836 - 540 pages
...were truly and unnecessarily impaired: above all, he would have acknowledged their wisdom, in re* " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton." First speech of George the Third after his accession. Nov. 18. 1760. Pad. Hist. xv. 981. taining the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 66

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1840 - 650 pages
...the whole had been settled by the cabinet, the king added the following words in his own hand : — ' Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people whose loyalty and warm...
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Correspondence, ed. by [W.S. Taylor and J.H. Pringle] the ..., Volume 2

William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - Europe - 1838 - 532 pages
...had been settled by the cabinet, the following words were inserted in his Majesty's own hand : — " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 2

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1838 - 544 pages
...had been settled by the cabinet, the following words were inserted in his Majesty's own hand : — " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 2

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1838 - 516 pages
...had been settled by the cabinet, the following wordswcre inserted in his Majesty's own hand : — " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm...
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The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King ..., Volume 1

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1840 - 652 pages
...his reliance on the affection of his people, and the goodness of Providence, His Majesty used these words: " BORN AND EDUCATED IN THIS " COUNTRY, I GLORY IN THE NAME OF BRITON : and the " peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in pro" mating the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm...
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The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King ..., Volume 1

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1840 - 646 pages
...his reliance on the affection of his people, and the goodness of Providence, His Majesty used these words: " BORN AND EDUCATED IN THIS ." COUNTRY, I GLORY IN THE NAME OF BRITON : Olid ttlC " peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in pro" moling the welfare of a people,...
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Universal history on scriptural principles, Volume 8

Mary Bowley - 1842 - 550 pages
...deepened by his address to the parliament soon after his accession, in which he thus expressed himself: "Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton : and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm...
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The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected: Under the Superintendence ...

Jeremy Bentham - Ethics - 1842 - 320 pages
...struck with the locution, which was new to the English language, being imitated from the French, " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton." It was a great saving of words. " I was, however, a great reformist ; but never suspected that the...
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