 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1805 - 710 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the best means to draw down the Divine favour on my reign, it is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue. " I reflect with pleasure on the successes with which the British arms have been prospered this last... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the best means to draw down the Divine favour on my reign, it is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue." In the progress of his speech, he declared his resolution of maintaining the war with firmness and... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 568 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the best " means to draw down the divine favour on my reign, it " is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the...In this state I have found things at my accession " to the throne of my ancestors : happy in viewing the " prosperous part of it ; happier still should... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1812 - 678 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the best means to draw down the divine favour on my reign,, it is my fixed purpose, to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue." In these flattering assurances of the young monarch to the people of Great Britain, Lord Halifax, then... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 748 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the best means to draw down the Divine favour on my reign ; it is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue. " I reflect with pleasure on the successes with which the British arms have been prospered this last... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 736 pages
...an address of thanks. He was not among them, when his Majesty declared that it was " his determined purpose to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue ;" that sensible of j " our trade and commerce being the great ' source of national wealth, they should... | |
 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1816 - 834 pages
...it is my fixed purpose to counte" nance and encourage the practice of true religion and vir** tue." He then mentioned the successes of ourselves and our...In this state I have found things at my accession to the throne " of my ancestors : happy in viewing the prosperous part of it ; " happier still should... | |
 | Thomas Green - Great Britain - 1818 - 654 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the best means to draw down the Divine favour on my reign, it is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue." — See his Character farther drawn, p. 118. Shortly after the coronation, His Majesty attended divine... | |
 | 1820 - 856 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the' best means to draw down the divine favour on my reign, it is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the practice, of true religion and virtue.' ciples and actions, was not confined to professions. Within' six months after his accession to the... | |
 | Johnson Grant - Dissenters, Religious - 1820 - 476 pages
...surest foundation of the whole, and the best means to draw down the divine favour on my reign, it is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue." Many sovereigns have set forth with promises equally fair, and, perhaps, with intentions equally honest;... | |
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... church and state, and to maintain the toleration inviolable. The civil and religious rights of my loving subjects are equally dear to me with the most valuable prerogatives of my crown; and as the surest foundation of the whole, and the best means... 
