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" ... half, which he was allowed, on account of his health, to make sitting, retired from the House amidst the huzzas of the multitude, before the division, and the Duke of Newcastle sent to his friends not to divide ; on which they retired also. The victory... "
Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third - Page 215
by Horace Walpole - 1845
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The North American Review, Volume 61

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 574 pages
...to divide ; on which they retired also. The victory was in appearance complete. Walpole adds : — " Nothing can paint the importance of this victory to...the names of the sixty-five that were not bribed." — Memoirs, Vol. I. Neither was it on bribery alone that the ministry was contented to rely for its...
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The North American Review, Volume 61

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 560 pages
...to divide ; on which they retired also. The victory was in appearance complete. Walpole adds : — " Nothing can paint the importance of this victory to...names, too, the world would have known the names of the sixty-frve that were not bribed." — Memoirs, Vol. i. Neither was it on bribery alone that the ministry...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 153

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1882 - 634 pages
...a half!' The division was in favour of the Government by 319 to 65. ' Nothing,' remarks Walpole, ' can paint the importance of this victory to the Court...said on the news of the Preliminaries being carried to her : " Now my son is King of England." ' A king of England, who could only carry his measures by...
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William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and the Growth and Division of the British ...

Walford Davis Green - Great Britain - 1901 - 488 pages
...Paris. 209 minority. So great was the power of Fox and the Treasury. "The Ministers," wrote Walpole, "ordered that the numbers on the question should be...the names of the sixty-five that were not bribed." " Now," said the Princess Dowager, "my son is King of England." The remainder of the session was very...
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William Pitt, Earl of Chatham: And the Growth and Division of the British ...

Walford Davis Green - Great Britain - 1906 - 492 pages
...Paris. 209 minority. So great was the power of Fox and the Treasury. "The Ministers," wrote Walpole, "ordered that the numbers on the question should be...the names of the sixty-five that were not bribed." " Now," said the Princess Dowager, " my son is King of England." The remainder of the session was very...
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The North American Review, Volume 61

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1845 - 746 pages
...to divide ; on which they retired also. The victory was in appearance complete. Walpole adds : — " Nothing can paint the importance of this victory to...preliminaries being carried: — 'Now,' said she, 440 Horace Walpole's Letters and Memoirs. [Oct. ' my son is king of England.' The ministers ordered...
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