 My occupation is now of the most unpleasant nature, negotiating and jobbing with the most corrupt people under heaven. I despise and hate myself every hour for engaging in such dirty work, and am supported only by the reflection that without an Union...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Страница 1491886Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1875 - 534 страници
...is to negotiate and job with the most corrupt people under heaven. I despise and hate myself even- hour for engaging in such dirty work, and am supported only by the reflect ion th:it without union the British Kmp'ire must be dissolved. Nothing but a conTiction that... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1316 страници
...mutual interest and affection "' was described Ly lord Cormvuliis in a letter of the 8th of June : " My occupation is now of the most unpleasant nature,...hate myself every hour for engaging in such dirty wprk ; and am supported only by the reflection, that without a Union the British empire must be dissolved."... | |
 | 1881 - 1120 страници
...Lord Cornwallis, the then Lord-Lieutenant, wrote to his friend General Ross on the 8th of June 1799 : 'I despise and hate myself every hour for engaging in such dirty work.' The confusion caused by the civil war of 1798 was aggravated by permitting the cruelties of the Orangemen,... | |
 | Charles George Walpole - 1882 - 668 страници
...am kept here to manage matters of a most disgusting nature to my feelings." And on June 8, 1799, " My occupation is now of the most unpleasant nature,...myself every hour for engaging in such dirty work." And again, "The political jobbing of this country gets the better of me. It has ever been the wish of my... | |
 | 1886 - 860 страници
...long," he wrote, "to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court. My occupation ia to negotiate with the most corrupt people under heaven. I despise...am supported only by the reflection that without a union the British empire must be destroyed." June, 18oo, saw the long bargaining at an end, and the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1886 - 898 страници
...long," he wrote, " to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court. My occupation is to negotiate with the most corrupt people under heaven. I despise...am supported only by the reflection that without a union the British Empire must be destroyed." June, 1800, saw the long bargaining at an end, and the... | |
 | 1886 - 892 страници
...long," he wrote, " to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court. My occupation is to negotiate with the most corrupt people under heaven. I despise...am supported only by the reflection that without a union the British Empire must be destroyed." June, 1800, saw the long bargaining at an end, and the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1886 - 596 страници
...I long to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court. My occupation is to ncgociato and job with the most corrupt people under heaven. I despise...for engaging in such dirty work, and am supported oiily by the reflection, that without a Union the British Empire must be dissolved.' As in the history... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1886 - 602 страници
...obliges me to court. My occupation is to negociate and job with the most corrupt people under Leaven. I despise and hate myself every hour for engaging...am supported only by the reflection, that without a Union the British Empire must be dissolved.' As in the history of the Roman Republic, so in the history... | |
 | Robert Hassencamp - 1888 - 372 страници
...whom my public duty obliges me to court ! " 1 On the 8th June, he again writes to the same friend : " My occupation is now of the most unpleasant nature...and am supported only by the reflection that without an union the British Empire must be dissolved." 2 With the Catholics, too, the Government was prodigal... | |
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