| William Coxe - 1800 - 530 pages
...the negative : " then" returned the king, " do not make him the offer, I parted with him once againft my inclination, and I will never part with him again as long as he is willing to ferve Beath of me -f." This unexpected demur fufpended the deSuo cr an . figns of Sunderland ; and... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 604 pages
...postmaster-general for life; a lucrative office, which if he had received would have incapacitated him from a seat in parliament, and if he refused,...of Sunderland; and his death, which happened on the I9th of April 1722, prevented hii attempts to remove Walpole, which, considering his influence and... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 604 pages
...postmaster-general for life; a lucrative office, which if he had received would have incapacitated him from a seat in parliament, and if he refused,...of Sunderland; and his death, which happened on the igth of April 1/22, prevented his attempts to remove Walpole, which, considering his influence and... | |
| 1832 - 592 pages
...would subject him to the resentment of his sovereign. Contrary, however, to his expectations, the king inquired if Walpole had desired it, or was acquainted...with him again as long as he is willing to serve me.' " Soon afterwards, on the 19th of April, 1722, death terminated the earl's machinations against his... | |
| 1832 - 616 pages
...expectations, the king inquired if Walpole had desired it, or was acquainted with it : Sunderland replied m the negative. ' Then,' returned the king, < do not...with him again as long as he is willing to serve me.' " Soon afterwards, on the 19th of April, 1722, death terminated the earl's machinations against his... | |
| Englishmen - 1835 - 476 pages
...would subject him to the resentment of his sovereign. Contrary, however, to his expectations, the king inquired if Walpole had desired it, or was acquainted...with him again as long as he is willing to serve me.' " Soon afterwards, on the 19th of April, 1722, death terminated the earl's machinations against his... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 504 pages
...would subject him to the resentment of his sovereign. Contrary, however, to his expectations, the king inquired if Walpole had desired it, or was acquainted...with him again as long as he is willing to serve me.' " Soon afterwards, on the 19th of April, 1722, death terminated the earl's machinations against his... | |
| Jeremiah William Summers - 1858 - 600 pages
...would subject him to the resentment of his sovereign. Contrary, however, to his expectations, the King inquired if Walpole had desired it, or was acquainted...with him again as long as he is willing to serve me.' Soon afterwards, on the 19th of April, 1722, death terminated the Earl's machinations against his rival.... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 818 pages
...his expectations, the king inquired if Walpole had desired it, or was acquainted with it. Sunderlaud replied in the negative. ' Then,' returned the king,...with him again as long as he is willing to serve me.' " Soon afterwards, on the 19th of April, 1722, death terminated the earl's machinations against his... | |
| Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pages
...might not be suggested to him. " I parted with him once," added the King, " against my inclination, and will never part with him again as long as he is willing to serve me " The Earl of Sunderland appears to have been one of those who owed his elevation to his position,... | |
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