 | Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...touched with the grandeur and condescension ij6i. of this proceeding. ' I confess, Sir,' said he, ' I had but too much reason to expect your majesty's displeasure. I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness. Pardon me, Sir, it overpowers, it oppresses, me.'... | |
 | 1820 - 856 pages
...great minister was overpowered by the nobleness of this proceeding^ ' I confess, Sire,' he said, < I had but too much reason to expect your Majesty's displeasure. I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness; pardon me, Sire, it overpowers, it oppresses me.'... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher.) - 1820 - 402 pages
...suitable reward. Mr. Pitt was sensibly touched with the grandeur and condescension of this proceeding. " I confess, Sir, I had but too much reason to expect your Majesty's displeasure; I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness. Pardon me, Sir, it overpowers — it oppresses me*."... | |
 | Asia - 1820 - 664 pages
...great minister was overpowered by the nobleness of this proceeding. " I confess, Sire," he said, " I had but too much reason to expect your Majesty's displeasure. I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness ; pardon me, Sire, it overpowers, it oppresses me."... | |
 | Asia - 1820 - 718 pages
...great minister was overpowered by the nobleness of this proceeding. " I confess, Sire," he said, " I had but too much reason to expect your Majesty's displeasure. I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness ; pardon me, Sire, it overpowers, it oppresses me."... | |
 | Ingram Cobbin - 1820 - 188 pages
...great minister was overpowered by the nobleness of this proceeding. " I confess, sire," he said, " I had but too much reason to expect your majesty's displeasure, I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness ; pardon me, sire, it overpowers, it oppresses me."... | |
 | Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...great minister, was overpowered by the nobleness of this proceeding. " I confess, sire," he said, " I had but too much reason to expect your majesty's displeasure. I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness ; pardon me, sire, it overpowers, it oppresses me... | |
 | James Robins - Great Britain - 1824 - 514 pages
...with the candour, the dignity, and condescension of this proceeding. " I confess, Sir," said he, " I had but too much reason to expect your Majesty's displeasure. I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness. Pardon me, Sir, — it overpowers — it oppresses... | |
 | William Jones - 1825 - 452 pages
...grandeur and condescension of this proceeding on the part of his sovereign. " I confess, sir," said he, " I had but too much reason to expect your Majesty's displeasure. I did not come prepared for this exceeding goodness. Pardon me, sir, it overpowers, it oppresses me ;"... | |
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I confess, Sir, I had but too much reason to expect your Majesty's displeasure. I had not come prepared for this exceeding goodness. — Pardon me, Sir," he passionately exclaimed — " it overpowers — it oppresses me... 
