 | Early English newspapers - 1814 - 752 pages
...honour, humanity and equity command me to convey it into your hands. This noble and unexpected testimony, from one of the most candid, as well as the most generous...&c. VOLTAIRE. • To the Hon. J. Byng, Esq.' " ' Sir — I am very sensibly concerned fur Admiral Byng. I do assure j-»u, 1814.] 55 whatever I have seen... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Admirals - 1839 - 560 pages
...honour, humanity, and equity order me to convey it into your hands. This noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as the most generous...respect, Sir, &c. " VOLTAIRE. "To the Hon. J. Byng, Esq." Enclosed with this was the following : — " SIR — I am very sensibly concerned for Admiral Byng... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Admirals - 1839 - 536 pages
...honour, humanity, and equity order me to convey it into your hands. This noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as the most generous...you the same justice. I am, with respect, Sir, &c. "To the Hon. J. Byng, Esq." " VOLTAIRE. Enclosed with this was the following:— " SIR—I am very... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 pages
...honour, humanity, and equity order me to convey it into your hands. The noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as the most generous...presume your judges will do you the same justice." Sir John Barrow, in his Life of Lord Anson, proves that these letters got into the hands of those who... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1840 - 446 pages
...convey it into your hands. The noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as most generous of my countrymen, makes me presume your judges will do you the same justice." This letter and its enclosure got into the hands of persons unfriendly to admiral Byng, and it is suspected... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1857 - 556 pages
...honour, humanity, and equity order me to convey it into your hands. The noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as the most generous...my countrymen, makes me presume your judges will do yon the same justice." Sir John Barrow, in his Life of Lord Anson, proves that these letters got into... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1861 - 550 pages
...honour, humanity, and equity order me to convey it into your hands. The noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as the most generous...presume your judges will do you the same justice." Sir John Barrow, in his Life of Lord Anaon, proves that these letters got into the hands of those who... | |
 | Peter Burke - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1866 - 428 pages
...honour, humanity, and equity, order me to convey it into your hands. This noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as the most generous...Sir, &c., " VOLTAIRE. "To the Hon. J. Byng, Esq." " Sir,—I am very sensibly concerned for Adm. Byng; I do assure you whatever I have seen or heard... | |
 | Peter Burke - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1866 - 420 pages
...honour, humanity, and equity, order me to convey it into your hands. This noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well as the most generous...the same justice. " I am, with respect. Sir, &c., " VOLTAIKE. "To the Hon. J. Byng, Esq." " Sir, — I am very sensibly concerned for Adm. Byng ; I do... | |
 | Edward Bruce Hamley - 1877 - 226 pages
...convey it to your hands. The noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid, as well as most generous, of my countrymen, makes me presume your judges will do you justice." He endeavoured, in a succession of cases, to obtain justice for the victims of judicial blunders.... | |
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tis my duty to send you the copy of the letter which I have just received from the Marishal Duke of Richlieu : honour, humanity, and equity order me to convey it into your hands. This noble and unexpected testimony from one of the most candid as well... 
