 I will only add this, if you do in good earnest desire to see England hold the balance of Europe, and to be indeed at the head of the Protestant interest, it will appear by your right improving the present opportunity."* His speech elicited applause.  George I. George II - Page 7by William Belsham - 1793Full view - About this book
 | Nicolas Tindal - Great Britain - 1763 - 638 pages
...eftablifhment, and of " thofe who mean a Popifh prince, and a French govern" ment. " I will only add this ; if you do in good earneft defire to " fee England...by your " right improving the prefent opportunity." This wife and affectionate fpeech was extremely grateful Will.III, to both houfes, and they were very... | |
 | Catharine Macaulay - Great Britain - 1778 - 476 pages
...for a popifh Prince and a French government; and concluded his fpeech by affirming, that if they did in good earneft defire to fee England hold the balance of Europe, and be at the head of the proteftant intereft, it would appear by their improving the prefent opportunity.... | |
 | Sir John Dalrymple - Great Britain - 1790 - 746 pages
...conjure you to difappoint the only hopes of " our enemies by your unanimity. " I will only add this ; if you do, in good earneft:, " defire to fee England..." will appear by your right improving the prefent op" portunity." This fpeech was tranflated and publifhed in every country of Europe^, and roufed princes... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1798 - 754 pages
...popish prince and a French government. I will only add this ; if you do in good earnest desire to se* England hold the balance of Europe, and to be indeed at the head of the protestant interest, it will appear by your right improving the present opportunity. ADDRESS OF THE... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1802 - 644 pages
...my people. Do you in like manner lay alitie parties and divifions. Let there be no other diftinction heard of among us for the future, but of thofe who...opportunity." The king, the parliament and the nation feemed nowanimated by the fame fpirit ; and at no period of his reign had WILLIAM attained to fo great an... | |
 | England - 1845 - 808 pages
...French government. " I shall only add this ; that if you do, in good earnest, desire to see Eng-. land hold the balance of Europe, and to be indeed at the head of the Protestant interest, it will appear by the present opportunity." Daylight shone on the windows of St... | |
 | England - 1845 - 814 pages
...and a French government. " I shall only add this ; that if you do, in good earnest,' desire to see England hold the balance of Europe, and to be indeed at the head of the Protestant interest, ¡twill appear by the present opportunity." Daylight shone on the windows of St... | |
 | England - 1845 - 812 pages
...prince and a French government. " I shall only add this ; that if you do, in good earnest, desire to see England hold the balance of Europe, and to be indeed at the head of the Protestant interest, it will appear by the present opportunity." Daylight shone on the windows of St... | |
 | John Wade - England - 1856 - 862 pages
...ambitious and perfidious " designs of France. " If you do," said the king, " desire in good earnest to see England hold the balance of Europe, and to be indeed at the head of the Protestant interest, it will appear by your right improving the present opportunity." The Whigs were... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1859 - 536 pages
...Popish prince, and a French government. I will only add this ; if you do in good earnest desire to see England hold the balance of Europe, and to be indeed at the head of the Protestant interest, it will appear by your right improving the present opportunity." This speech,... | |
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