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" Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security... "
MacMillan's Magazine - Page 306
edited by - 1896
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 pages
...; but when complete His Majesty is said to have added with his own hand a paragraph as follows : " Born and " educated in this country, I glory in the...promoting the welfare of a " people whose loyalty and warm attachment to " me I consider as the greatest and most perma* To George Montagu, Esq., November 13....
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The History of Great Britain from the Death of George II. to the Coronation ...

J. R. Miller - Great Britain - 1844 - 742 pages
...his personal sentiments at his accession, and announced the principles of his future government. "Bom and educated in this country, I glory in the name...life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of u people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me, I consider as the greatest and most permanent security...
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The oriental rambler, or, The papers of Polyphilus

Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...in 1760, when a young man, was highly thought of by the nation for this single patriotic speech, " born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton." The celebrated Kosciusko is a noble specimen of patriotism. I shall Conclude this paper, with an anecdote...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1845 - 558 pages
...The parliament met on November 18th, when the king introduced these memorable words in his speech, " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton," adding, that it would be the happiness of hie life to promote the happiness of a loyal aud affectionate...
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The History of England, from the Accession of George III., 1760 ..., Volume 1

Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 546 pages
...novelty with regard to the British crown : — ' Born and educated in this country,' said his majesty, 'I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar...consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose Idyalty and warm affection to me 1 consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne;...
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British Ecclesiastical History, Including the Religion of the Druids, the ...

T. Timpson - Great Britain - 1847 - 714 pages
...declaration in his first speech from the throne. On that occasion, the king • loid. p. 245-250. declared, " The peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist...to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent supports of my throne ; and I doubt not but their steadiness to those principles will equal the firmness...
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A Manual of British & Irish History: Illustrated with Maps, Engravings, and ...

Thomas Flanagan - Great Britain - 1847 - 996 pages
...soon as he met his first parliament, that they were no longer ruled by Germans, but by Englishmen : " Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton." Hn words were answered by a general burst of enthusiasm ; a parliament proved its devotedness by its...
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Protestant Nonconformity: A Sketch of Its General History, with an Account ...

John Angell James - Birmingham (England) - 1849 - 302 pages
...life," said this amiable monarch, " will ever consist in promoting the welfare of my people, whose loyal and warm affection to me, I consider as the greatest and most permanent support of my throne; and I doubt not but their steadiness to these principles will equal the firmness...
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Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other ..., Volume 1

Junius - 1850 - 504 pages
...Hanover. I am ready to hope for everything from their new-born zeal, * " Born and educated in tnis country, I glory in the name of Briton, and the peculiar...consist in promoting the welfare of a people whose loyally and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne."...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 536 pages
...inserted in it:—" Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the particular happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting...greatest and most permanent security of my throne." The Duke of Newcastle, writing to inform Lord Hardwicke of the interpolation, said, " I make no observation,...
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