| 1762 - 750 pagina’s
...in the worfl of times (for which I acknowledge my poor fervices much overpaid) nuv not be fuiicient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions; yet I hope the great advantage I enjoy under your Ma-' jefty, which I can never expect in any other change of government,... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pagina’s
...Since men are seldom suspected of sincerity When they act contrary to their interests;. and though my dutiful behaviour to your majesty, in the worst...interpretation of my actions ; yet I hope the great advantage I enjoy under your majesty, which I can never expect under any other change of government,... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pagina’s
...Since men are seldom suspected of sincerity When they act contrary to their interests - r and though my dutiful behaviour to your majesty, in the worst...interpretation of my actions ; yet I hope the great advantage I enjoy under your majesty, which I can never expect under any other change of government,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 598 pagina’s
...SIE,—Since men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act contrary to their interests, and though my dutiful behaviour to your Majesty in the worst...interpretation of my actions, yet I hope the great advantage I enjoy under your Majesty, which I can never expect in any other change of Government, may... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 592 pagina’s
...C' men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act con, trary to their interests ; and though my dutiful behaviour to your Majesty, in the worst...interpretation of my actions ; yet I hope, the great ad^. vantage I enjoy under your Majesty, which I can never expect in »ny other change of government,... | |
| Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 592 pagina’s
...J3lNCE men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act con, trary to their interests; and though my dutiful behaviour to your Majesty, in the worst...interpretation of my actions; yet I hope, the great advantage I enjoy under your Majesty, which I can never expect in any other change of government, may... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 638 pagina’s
...SINCE men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act con 1 trary to their interests; and though my dutiful behaviour to your Majesty, in the worst of times (for which I acknowledge my poor ¿ervices much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my... | |
| R. B. - 1814 - 162 pagina’s
..." Sir, men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act contrary to their interests; and though my dutiful behaviour to your Majesty in the worst of times, (for which 1 acknowledge my poor services much over-paid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pagina’s
...violent adversary, as implying a contradiction. when they act contrary to their interests; and though my dutiful behaviour to your Majesty in the worst...interpretation of my actions; yet I hope the great advantage I enjoy under your Majesty, which I can never expect in any other change of government, may... | |
| John Davenport - 1839 - 520 pagina’s
..."Sir,—Since men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act contrary to their interests ; and though my dutiful behaviour to your majesty in the worst...enjoy under your majesty, which I can never expect in any other change of government, may reasonably convince your majesty and the world that I am actuated... | |
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