 | GEORGE BANCROFT. - 1874 - 492 strani
...guide." " If the right honorable gentleman," replied Granville, " be resolved to assume the right of directing the operations of the war, to what purpose...House of Commons, and forgets that at this board he is responsible only to the king." 1 The Duke of Newcastle was never seen in higher spirits,1 than on this... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1865 - 628 strani
...to assume the office of exclusively advising his 4 Beatson, ii. 438. Oct. i76i-July 1762. " Majesty and directing the operations of the War, to what "...People, he talks the language of " the House of Commons ; forgets that, at this Board, he is " only responsible to the King. However, though he may " possibly... | |
 | Edmund Ollier - 1874 - 660 strani
...certainly compelled us to leave him. But if he be resolved to assume the right of advising his Majesty, and directing the operations of the war, to what purpose...Council ! When he talks of being responsible to the jxjoplc, he talks the language of the House of Commons, and forgets that at this Board he is only responsible... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1875 - 392 strani
...the President of the Council, Earl Granville, rose from his seat. " When the gentleman," he said. " talks of being responsible to the people, he talks,...forgets that at this Board he is only responsible to the Kiug. However, though he may possibly have convinced himself of his infallibility, still it remains... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 strani
...guide." "If the right honorable gentleman," replied Granville, "be resolved to assume the right of directing the operations of the war, to what purpose...house of commons, and forgets that at this board he is responsible only to the king." The minister attributed his defeat not so much to the king and Bute... | |
 | 1880 - 814 strani
...certainly compelled us to leave him. But if he is resolved to assume the right of advising his Majesty, and directing the operations of the war, to what purpose...House of Commons, and forgets that at this board he is responsible only to the king. . However, though he may possibly have convinced himself of bis infallibility,... | |
 | 1880 - 812 strani
...certainly compelled us to leave him. But if he is resolved to assume the right of advising his Majesty, aud directing the operations of the war, to what purpose...House of Commons, and forgets that at this board he is responsible only to the king_. However, though he may possibly have convinced himself of his infallibility,... | |
 | Edmund Ollier - 1880 - 660 strani
...certainly compelled us to leave him. But if he be resolved to assume the right of advising his Majesty, and directing the operations of the war, to what purpose are we called to this Council i When he talks of being responsible to the people, he talks the language of the House of Commons,... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1880 - 596 strani
...of being responsible to the people," retorted Lord Granville, the Lord Carteret of earlier days, " he talks the language of the House of Commons, and forgets that at this board lie is only responsible to the King." But his appeal was heard by the people at large. When the dismissed... | |
 | Frederick William Longman - 1881 - 276 strani
...compelled us replyto leave him ; but if he be resolved to assume the right of advising his Majesty and directing the operations of the war, to what purpose...When he talks of being responsible to the people, he uses the language of the House of Commons, and forgets that at this board he is responsible only to... | |
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I am sorry for it, since otherwise he would have certainly compelled us to leave him [Has ruled us, may not I say, with a rod of iron !] But if he be resolved to assume the office of exclusively advising his Majesty and directing the operations of the... 
