| University magazine - 1851 - 796 pages
...sooner had the King heard this than, facing Beckford in u way to show his natural obstinacy, he read the following answer :— " I should have been wanting...to be considered as the Father of my people, if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| 1851 - 778 pages
...the following answer:— " I should have been wanting to the public, as well as to myself, if Ihad not expressed my dissatisfaction at the late address....to be considered as the Father of my people, if I should suffer myself to bo prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 528 pages
...sooner had the King heard this than, facing Beckford in a way to show his natural obstinacy, he read the following answer : — " I should have been wanting...to be considered as the Father of my people, if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 494 pages
...sooner had the King heard this than, facing Beckford in a way to show his natural obstinacy, he read the following answer : — " I should have been wanting...to be considered as the Father of my people, if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| David Masson - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1874 - 336 pages
...sooner had the King heard this than, facing Beckford in a way to show his natural obstinacy, he read the following answer: — " I should have been wanting...deserve to be considered as the Father of my people if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| David Masson - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1874 - 336 pages
...sooner had the King heard this than, facing Beckford in a way to show his natural obstinacy, he read the following answer: — " I should have been wanting...deserve to be considered as the Father of my people if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| Percy Fitzgerald - Great Britain - 1888 - 344 pages
...Parliament, and the removal of ' evil Ministers.' The King, in an angry, displeased tone, made this reply : ' I should have been wanting to the public, as well...to be considered as the father of my people, if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative, as I cannot but think... | |
| Junius - Great Britain - 1890 - 544 pages
...23rd May, 1770 :— " I should have been wanting to the public, as well as to myself, if I had uot expressed my dissatisfaction at the late address....to be considered as the Father of my People, if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| David Masson - 1899 - 344 pages
...answer — ' I should have been wanting to the public, as well as to myself, if I had not expressed ray dissatisfaction at the late address. My sentiments...deserve to be considered as the Father of my people if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
| Beckles Willson - Great Britain - 1907 - 756 pages
..." evil Ministers." George gazed at his unruly subject steadily for a moment and then made reply : " I should have been wanting to the public, as well...deserve to be considered as the father of my people if I should suffer myself to be prevailed upon to make such an use of my prerogative as I cannot but think... | |
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