 | John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1867 - 536 pagine
...true, and if so horrible a suggestion were made to you, directly or indirectly, it was your bounden duty not to have lost a moment in communicating it...to the Admiral on the spot, or to the Secretary of Slate, or to their Lordships. "An overture so monstrous in itself, and so deeply involving not merely... | |
 | Robert Cooper Seaton - 1898 - 260 pagine
...true, and 1f so horrible a suggestion were made to you directly or indirectly, it was your bounden duty not to have lost a moment in communicating it...the honour of the nation and the important interests committed to his charge, should not have been reserved in your own breast for two years, to be produced... | |
 | Basil Jackson - 1903 - 278 pagine
...true, and if so horrible a suggestion were made to you directly or indirectly, it was your bounden duty not to have lost a moment in communicating it...the honour of the nation and the important interests committed to his charge, should not have been preserved in your own breast for two years, to be produced... | |
 | Robert Cooper Seaton - 1903 - 308 pagine
...true, and if so horrible a suggestion were made to you directly or indirectly, it was your bounden duty not to have lost a moment in communicating it...Lordships. " An overture so monstrous in itself, and so deeplyinvolving not merely the personal character of the Governor, but the honour of the nation and... | |
 | T. Dundas Pillans - 1913 - 350 pagine
...true, and if so horrible a suggestion were made to you, directly or indirectly, it was your bounden duty not to have lost a moment in communicating it to the 1 Lowe Papers, vol. iii. pp. 115, 116. Admiral, on the spot, or to the Secretary of State, or to their... | |
 | Norwood Young - 1915 - 478 pagine
...their severest displeasure." Then, after quoting the passage already given, the letter proceeds : " An overture so monstrous in itself, and so deeply...the honour of the nation and the important interests committed to his charge, should not have been reserved in your breast for two years, to be produced... | |
 | 1843 - 678 pagine
...the communication to Government. The Secretary to the Admiralty wrote thus on the occasion : — " An overture so monstrous in itself, and so deeply...Governor but the honour of the nation and the important interest committed to his charge, should not have been reserved in your own breast for two years, to... | |
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It is impossible to doubt the meaning which this passage was intended to convey, and my Lords can as little doubt that the insinuation is a calumnious falsehood ; but if it were true, and if so horrible a suggestion were made to you directly or indirectly,... 
