 Since men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act contrary to their interests; and though my dutiful behaviour to your majesty in the worst of times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you...  The Quarterly Review - Página 454editado por - 1894Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | George Saintsbury - 1888 - 250 páginas
...times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions; yet I hope the great advantage which I enjoy under your Majesty, which I can never expect in any other change of government, may reasonably... | |
 | Garnet Wolseley Wolseley (Viscount) - 1894 - 516 páginas
...times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions, yet...Majesty and the world that I am actuated by a higher CHAPTEH principle, when I offer that violence to my inclination and ' interest as to desert your Majesty... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 612 páginas
...times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions, yet...Government, may reasonably convince your Majesty and * Macaulay, iii. p. 256. the world that I am actuated by a higher principle, when I offer that violence... | |
 | Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 526 páginas
...Times, (for which I acknowledge my poor Services much over-paid) may not be sufficient to incline You to a charitable Interpretation of my Actions ; yet...reasonably convince Your Majesty, and the World, that I am acted by a higher Principle, when I offer that violence to my Inclination and Interest, as to desert... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1901 - 372 páginas
...in the worst of times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions, yet...interest as to desert your majesty at a time when your affairs seem to challenge the strictest obedience from all your subjects, much more from one who lies... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 402 páginas
...to the king must be regarded as important evidence in favour of his sincerity. " I hope," he says, "the great advantage I enjoy under your Majesty, which...inclination and interest as to desert your Majesty." In a word, the mere fact that he was embarking in a hazardous, perhaps desperate, cause ; the probability... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 404 páginas
...to the king must be regarded as important evidence in favour of his sincerity. " I hope," he says, "the great advantage I enjoy under your Majesty, which...inclination and interest as to desert your Majesty." In a word, the mere fact that he was embarking in a hazardous, perhaps desperate, cause ; the probability... | |
 | Frank Taylor - 1921 - 634 páginas
...times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions, yet...interest as to desert your Majesty at a time when your affairs seem to challenge the strictest obedience from all your subjects, much more from one who lies... | |
 | Christopher Thomas Atkinson - 1921 - 630 páginas
...times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to induce you to a charitable interpretation of my actions, yet...interest as to desert your Majesty at a time when your affairs seem to challenge the strictest obedience from all your subjects, much more one who lies under... | |
 | Henry John Edwards, Ethel Ashton Edwards, Mrs. Ethel Ashton Edwards - 1926 - 334 páginas
...times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions; yet...reasonably convince your Majesty and the world, that I am acted by a higher principle, when I offer that violence to my inclinations and interest, as to desert... | |
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