The address was presented on the eleventh ; to which her majesty's answer was short and dry. She distinguished their thanks from the rest of the piece ; and, in return to lord Nottingham's clause, said, " She should " be sorry that any body could think... History of Queen Anne - Pagina 41di Jonathan Swift - 1801Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Belsham - 1798 - 754 pagine
...court*. On presenting the address the queen coldly replied, that " she should be very sorry any one could think she would not .do her utmost to recover...Spain and the West Indies from the house of Bourbon." On the other hand the address of the commons was expressed in the highest strain of satisfaction and... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 460 pagine
...Europe, if Spain and the " West Indies are to be allotted to any branch of " the house of Bourbon. He He was seconded by the earl of Scarborough ; and,...least advantage to the established church. But in the house of commons there appeared a very different spirit ; for, when one Mr. Robert Walpole, offered... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 590 pagine
...address was accordingly presented, and the queen, in her answer, said, she should' be very sorry any one could think she would not do her utmost to recover...Spain and the West Indies from the house of Bourbon. Against this advice, however, several peers protested, because there was no precedent for inserting... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 578 pagine
...address was accordingly presented, and the queen, in her answer, said, she should be very sorry any one could think she would not do her utmost to recover...Spain and the West Indies from the house of Bourbon. Against this advice, however, several peers protested, because there was no precedent for inserting... | |
| David Hume - 1810 - 582 pagine
...address was accordingly presented, and the queen, in her answer, said, she should be very sorry any one could think she would not do her utmost to recover...Spain and the West Indies from the house of Bourbon. Against this advice, however, several peers protested, because there was no precedent for inserting... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 390 pagine
...her majesty's answer was short and dry. She distinguished their thanks from the rest of the peace ; and, in return to Lord Nottingham's clause, said,...least advantage to the established church. But in the house of commons there appeared a very different spirit 4 for, when one Mr. Robert Walpole offered... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 442 pagine
...pretending not to see the consequences that must visibly follow. The address was presented on the 11 th; to which her majesty's answer was short and dry. She...least advantage to the established church. But, in the House of Commons, there appeared a very different spirit; for, when one Mr Robert Walpole offered a... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 438 pagine
...pretending not to see the consequences that must visibly follow. The address was presented on the 1 1th; to which her majesty's answer was short and dry. She...least advantage to the established church. But, in the House of Commons, there appeared a very different spirit ; for, when one Mr Robert Walpole offered... | |
| David Hume - 1819 - 438 pagine
...address was accordingly presented, and the queen, in her answer, said she should he very sorry any one could think she would not do her utmost to recover Spain and the West Indies from the house of Bourhon. Against this advice, however, several peers protested, hecause there was no precedent for... | |
| William Coxe - 1819 - 734 pagine
...answered, " I take your thanks kindly, but should be sorry that any one should think I would not do my utmost to recover Spain and the West Indies from the house of Bourbon/' To obviate the effect of this pointed and public censure, the ministerial party exerted themselves... | |
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