| 1845 - 558 pages
...The parliament met on November 18th, when the king introduced these memorable words in his speech, " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton," adding, that it would be the happiness of hie life to promote the happiness of a loyal aud affectionate... | |
| Thomas Flanagan - Great Britain - 1847 - 996 pages
...soon as he met his first parliament, that they were no longer ruled by Germans, but by Englishmen : " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton." Hn words were answered by a general burst of enthusiasm ; a parliament proved its devotedness by its... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 528 pages
...of the speech with the following sentence, in the King's own handwriting, to be inserted in it : — "Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the particular happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people whose loyalty... | |
| George Thomas Keppel Earl of Albemarle - Great Britain - 1852 - 446 pages
...POLITICS. THE FIRST DAY OF THE KINo's REION. CHARACTERS OF NEWCASTLE CHATHAM — CHOISEUL AXD HARDWICKE. " BORN and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton, and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...rests upon ihe opening sentence of his Address to the Privy Council on assuming the kingly office. " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton, and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people whose loyalty and warm... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...bold of and perverts the language used by the King in his first speech after coming to the throne: " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton," &c. The prevailing hostility to the Scotch led many to comment on this avoidance of the word Englishman,... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 518 pages
...of its re-assembling, he opened the session in person. In his speech on this occasion, he said : " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 446 pages
...; but when complete His Majesty is said to have added with his own hand a paragraph as follows : " Born and " educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton; " and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist " in promoting the welfare of a people whose loyalty and " warm... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 516 pages
...of its re-assembling, he opened the session in person. In his speech on this occasion, he said : " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; arid the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...of and pervert» the language used by the King in his first speech «fter coming to the throne : " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of fíriton," écc. The prevailing hostility to the Scotch led many to comment on this avoidance of the... | |
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