 | Gleanings - 1805 - 252 pages
...spirit, and loyalty for his Sovereign. " I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn — I return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder, whence you should gather hopes from me, that I should (like you,) prove treacherous to «ny Sovereign, since you cannot be insensible... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 468 pages
...natural eloquence cannot be thought tedious. " -I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be ignorant of my former... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1807 - 910 pages
...the Rebellion, Book XIII. t " I received your letter with indignation," he writes, " and with scorn I return you this answer — That I cannot but wonder...whence you should gather any hopes from me, that I should(like yon) prove treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of my former actings... | |
 | History - 1807 - 750 pages
.../tit Summons of the Isle of Man. Sir, • IH AVE received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of the... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 544 pages
...returned this spirited and memorable answer : " I re" ceived your letter with indignation, and with scorn return " you this answer ; that I cannot but wonder whence you " should gather any hopes, that I should prove like you, " treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be ig" norant of my... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 544 pages
...returned this spirited and memorable answer: " I re" ceived your letter with indignation, and with scorn return " you this answer •, that I cannot but wonder whence you " should gather any hopes, that I should prove like you, " treacherous to my Sovereign ; since you cannot be igno?' rant of my... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...delieer up the Isle of Man. SIR, I HAVE received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return yon this answer: That I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like yon, treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be ignorant of the manifest... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 776 pages
...hit Summons of the Isle of Mim. SIR ; I have received your letter with indignation, and with scurn return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of the... | |
 | Hannah Ann Bullock - Isle of Man - 1816 - 556 pages
...answer to similar oilers made to him, as follows : " Sir, " I received your letter with indignation, and return you* this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you could gather any hopes from me, that I should, like you, prove treacherous to my sovereign, since you... | |
 | 1823 - 626 pages
...Summons to surrender the Isle of Man. " SIR, — I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather such hopes of me, that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign; since you cannot but... | |
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I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return you this answer; that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign; since you cannot be... 
