| Edmund Burke - History - 1805 - 996 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties Which 1 owed to his majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...such an appointment. I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare ; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified or deficient... | |
| 1803 - 444 pages
...pervadedthe nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his Majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...neither did nor do presume on supposed talents, as entit-. ling me to such an appointment ; I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare... | |
| History - 1805 - 992 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which t owed to his majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...entitling me to such an appointment. I am aware I do not posKss the experience of actual warfare ; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified... | |
| Great Britain - 1808 - 348 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his Majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...presume on supposed talents as entitling me to such au appointment. 1 am aware I do not posses the experience of actual warir.re ; at the same time I cannot... | |
| John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 512 pages
...military rank and command. The following is an extract from a letter addressed by the Prince of Wales to Mr. Addington, now Lord Sidmouth : " When it was...such an appointment : I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare, at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified or deficient... | |
| John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 592 pages
...our kingdoms, the question became obvious that the circumstances of the HIS MAJESTY GEORGE IV. 133. times required the voluntary tender of personal service...such an appointment: I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare, at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified or deficient... | |
| Edward Holt - Great Britain - 1820 - 730 pages
...the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire of undertaking the responsihility of a military command. I neither did, nor do presume,...such an appointment. I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified, or deficient... | |
| Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...as entitling me to such an appointment. I am aware 1 do not possess the experience of actual warfare ; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally... | |
| John Galt - Great Britain - 1824 - 498 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to His Majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...such an appointment. I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare : at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified or deficient... | |
| Robert Huish - 1830 - 606 pages
...pervaded the nation at large, conscious of the duties which I owed to his Majesty and the country, I seized the earliest opportunity to express my desire...such an appointment. I am aware I do not possess the experience of actual warfare ; at the same time I cannot regard myself as totally unqualified, nor... | |
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