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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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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 27

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...rests upon ihe opening sentence of his Address to the Privy Council on assuming the kingly office. " 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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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...bold of and perverts the language used by the King in his first speech after coming to the throne: " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton," &c. The prevailing hostility to the Scotch led many to comment on this avoidance of the word Englishman,...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 446 pages
...; but when complete His Majesty is said to have added with his own hand a paragraph as follows : " 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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A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5

George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 518 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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A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5

George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 516 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 ; arid the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...of and pervert» the language used by the King in his first speech «fter coming to the throne : " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of fíriton," écc. The prevailing hostility to the Scotch led many to comment on this avoidance of the...
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The Poetical Works of Charles Churchill: With Copious Notes and a ..., Volume 2

Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1854 - 364 pages
...Which private happiness demands, Yet never lets them rise above The stronger ties of public love. 457 " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton!"— George the Third's first Speech to his parliament, 18th of November, 1760. With conscious pride see...
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Lucy; or, Scenes on lough Neagh, and other poems

Edward Morse - 1855 - 156 pages
...allusion to the words with which that dearly-loved monarch, George III. opened his first Parliament, " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton." , On the Marshal's baton, which Bright with Glory's rays, Hath been wielded — ay — how nobly, By...
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history of the united states from the discovery of the american continext

george bancropt - 1856 - 496 pages
..."Walpole's Memoirs of the for his first speech to parliament, he on his own an- CHAP. thority added the words, " Born and educated in this ^^ country, I glory in the name of Briton :" thus putting 17 60. himself with just complacency rather than invidiously in contrast with his predecessors,...
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History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 4

George Bancroft - United States - 1856 - 504 pages
...King George III., i- 8, for his first speech to parliament, he on his own au- CHAP. thority added the words, " Born and educated in this ^^ country, I glory in the name of Briton :" thus putting 17 60. himself with just complacency rather than invidiously in contrast with his predecessors,...
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