 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1805 - 710 pages
...have been wanting to the public as well as to myself, if I had not expressed my dissatisfaction to the late address. " My sentiments on that subject...and dangerous to the constitution of the kingdom." To this answer William Beckford, Esq. the lord mayor, made his majesty a very modest, humble, and manly... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1805 - 702 pages
...subject continue the same ; and I should ill deserve to be considered as the father of my pe^ pie, if I could suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make...and dangerous to the constitution of the kingdom." To this answer William Beckford, Esq. the lord mayor, made his majesty a very modest, humble, and manly... | |
 | B. Lambert - London (England) - 1806 - 616 pages
...remonstrance, to his majesty, which was presented on the 23d; when his majesty was pleased to return the following answer: " I should have been wanting...and dangerous to the constitution, of the kingdom." It was on this occasion that the lord mayor, Beckford, made that reply to the king, so much spoken... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 568 pages
...; and I should ill deserve to be considered as *' the father of my people, if I could suffer myself to " make such an use of my prerogative, as I cannot...think inconsistent with the interest, and dangerous to Noted re- "the constitution of the kingdom." To this answer, Beckford Beckford, the lord mayor, re... | |
 | Junius, John Mason Good - English letters - 1812 - 548 pages
...considered as the Father of my people, if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make »uch an use of my prerogative, as I cannot but think inconsistent...and dangerous to the constitution of the kingdom." The Lord Mayor then addressed His Majesty in the following words : " Most gracioiu Sovereign, " Witt... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1813 - 530 pages
...continue the same, and I should ill deserve to be considered as the Father of my people, if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an...and dangerous to the constitution of the kingdom." The Lord Mayor then addressed His Majesty in the following words: " Moat gracious Sovereign, " WILL... | |
 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1816 - 834 pages
...; and I should ill deserve to be considered as the father " of my people, if I could suffer myself to make such an use of " my prerogative, as I cannot but think inconsistent with the 4i interest, and dangerous to the constitution, of the kingdom." To this answer, Bcckford, the lord-mayor,... | |
 | Edward Holt - Great Britain - 1820 - 520 pages
...same ; and I should ill deserve to be considered as the father of my people, if I could suffer myself to make such an use of my prerogative, as I cannot...and dangerous to the constitution of the kingdom." — To this answer, Beckford, the Lord Mayor, requested leave to reply : and without waiting for a... | |
 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1820 - 502 pages
...same ; and I should ill deserve to be considered as the father of my people, if I could suffer myself to make such an use of my prerogative, as I cannot...and dangerous to the constitution, of the kingdom." To this an- Noted reply swer, Beckford, the lord-mayor, requested leave to °heB,e0cr^ord reply ; a... | |
 | Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...considered as the father of my people, if I could suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such a use of my prerogative, as I cannot but think inconsistent...and dangerous to the constitution of the kingdom." Whether Mr. Beckford, then lord mayor, and who presented the address, foresaw this answer and prepared... | |
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I should have been wanting to the public, as well as to myself, if I had not expressed my dissatisfaction at the late address. My sentiments on that subject continue the same; and I should ill deserve to be considered as the Father of my people, if I... 
