 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 434 strani
...proved. The concluding sentence of the speech has been often cited, — " If the ministers persevere in misleading the King, I will not say that they can...but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone." Again, in 1777, after describing the cause of the war and "the traffic and barter driven with every... | |
 | Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 232 strani
...will affirm that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not say that the VOL. i. 5 King is betrayed ; but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone." Again, in 1777, after describing the cause of the war and " the traffic and barter driven with every... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 strani
...America, and the temper of your colonies, more than to their own concerns, be they what they may. " To conclude, my Lords : If the ministers thus persevere...but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is undone." After the motion had been warmly supported by the Earl of Shelburne and Lord Camden, and opposed by... | |
 | 1840 - 740 strani
...scrawl which assures you how sincerely I am ever your dutiful and affectionate son, " WILLIAM PITT." the King, I will not say that they can alienate the...but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone!" * Among the ingenious discoveries of Lord Mahon (after Lord Stanhope), was a method of rendering buildings... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 644 strani
...affections of his subjects from his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth hit wearing — I will not say that the King is betrayed...but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is undone." After the motion had been warmly supported by the Earl of Shelburne and Lord Camden, and opposed by... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 558 strani
...his crown, but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth hit wearing. I will not •my, that the King is betrayed, but I will' pronounce, that the kingdom it _ WTF he should not be one of those idle censurers ; that he had thought long and closely upon the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 strani
...to America, and the temper of your colonies, more than to their own concerns, be they what they may. To conclude, my lords, if the ministers thus persevere...; but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone !" According to his son William, who was then a stripling, and who was destined to obtain the chief... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 strani
...proved. The concluding sentence of the speech has been often cited: " If the ministers persevere in misleading the king, I will not say that they can...but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone." Again, in 1777, after describing the course of the war, and " the traffic and barter driven with every... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 strani
...aflections of his subjects from his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not wortli his wearing. I will not say that the king is betrayed...but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is undone. LORD CHATHAM'S SPEECH, IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS, AT THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. NOVEMBER 18, 1777. 1 RISE,... | |
 | Henry Sherman - 1843 - 302 strani
...strength from fresh opposition ? If the ministers, on the contrary, persevere in their present measures, I will not say that the king is betrayed, but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone. I have crawled to tell yon my opinion. I think it my duty to give the whole of my experience and counsel... | |
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To conclude, my Lords: if the Ministers thus persevere in misadvising and misleading the King, I will not say that they can alienate the affections of his subjects from his crown; but I will affirm that they will make the crown not worth his wearing.... 
