| 1805 - 676 pages
...Walpole being asked by Lord Chesterfield, what he thought of Sir WilJiam's project, replied, «' 1 have Old England set against me, and do you think I will have New England likewise?" (From the late Earl of Hardwicke, communicated by Lord Chesterfield.) Coxe't Memoirs of Sir Robert... | |
| Biography - 1805 - 654 pages
...Robert Walpole b=ing asked by Lord Chesterfield, what he thought of Sir William's project, replied, " 1 have Old England set against me, and do you think I will have New England likewise?" (From the late I'.arl of Hardwicke, communicated by Lord Cliestcifield.) Coxe's Memoirs of Sir Robert... | |
| William Coxe - Prime ministers - 1816 - 448 pages
...tax. Sir Robert Walpole being asked by lord Chesterfield what he thought of Sir William's project, replied, " I have old England set against me, and do you think I will have new England likewise ?"-|- But although he followed in general this true and wise principle, yet he by no means seems to... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...the failure of the excise hill, the same plan was proposed to him by Sir William Ruth, when, Walpole indignantly replied, " I have Old England set against...and do you think I will have New England likewise." This darin" measure was reserved for Mr. Grenville, who brought forward his proposition on the 10lh... | |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1827 - 484 pages
...mind and by education. He began with Virginia, and though his production was quite respectable, he was not encouraged to proceed with his undertaking....patent granted to Wood, replied, " If, after all, the Irish should dislike the plan, I shall give it up, as l would never wish to oppose the general opinion... | |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1830 - 234 pages
...mind and by education. He began with Virginia, and though his production was quite respectable, he was not encouraged to proceed with his undertaking....patent granted to Wood, replied, " If, after all, the Irish should dislike the plan, I shall give it up, as I would never wish to oppose the general opinion... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 pages
...Chesterfield what he thought of Keith's project, replied with his usual good humour and good sense, " I have Old England set against me, " and do you think I will have New England " likewise ? " * Unhappily the decision on this subject was now to rest with a statesman of far less either good... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1851 - 570 pages
...Chesterfield what he thought of Keith's project, replied with his usual good humour and good sense, " I have Old England set against me, " and do you think I will have New England " likewise ? " * Unhappily the decision on this subject was now to rest with a statesman of far less either good... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 416 pages
...Chesterfield what he thought of Keith's project, replied with his usual good humour and good sense, "I have Old England set against me, and do you think I will "have New England likewise?"** Unhappily the decision on this subject was now to rest with a statesman of far less either good sense... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 402 pages
...Chesterfield what he thought of Keith's project, replied with his usual good humour and good sense, " I have Old England set against " me, and do you think I will have New England like" wise ? " f Unhappily the decision on this subject was now to rest with a statesman of far less... | |
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