 | 1838 - 596 pages
...his crown ; but I will ' affirm that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I ' will not say that the King is betrayed ; but I will pronounce that ' the kingdom is undone.' Again, in 1 777, after describing the course of the war and ' the ' traffic and barter driven with... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - France - 1839 - 460 pages
...from his crown ; but I will affirm that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not say that the 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... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 434 pages
...from his crown ; but I will affirm that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not say that the 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... | |
 | Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 232 pages
...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) - Europe - 1840 - 628 pages
...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... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 626 pages
...his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth his 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... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1840 - 740 pages
...his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not say that the King is betrayed, 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 558 pages
...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 - Great Britain - 1841 - 834 pages
...his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not say that the king is betrayed ; 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... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 pages
...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,... | |
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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.... 
