 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 808 σελίδες
...they make. I wish my pension were twice as large, that they might make twice as much clamour. I think the pleasure of cursing the house' of Hanover and drinking King James's health, amply overbalanced by 3001. per annum." Lucian is said to have lived ninety years, but nothing is really... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 σελίδες
...King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover and drinking...imputed to him by the world, merely for the purpose of showing how dexterously he could repel an attack, even though he were placed in the most disadvantageous... | |
 | M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 σελίδες
...King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the House of Hanover and drinking King James's health are amply overbalanced by £300 a year." " He no doubt," says Boswell, " had an early attachment to the House of Stuart ; but... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 346 σελίδες
...King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover and drinking King James's health are amply overbalanced by three.humlred pounds a year." There was here, most certainly, an affectation of more Jacobitism than... | |
 | Montague John Guest - 1879 - 622 σελίδες
...King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the House of Hanover and drinking King James's health arc amply overbalanced by £300 a year." " He no doubt," says Boswell, " had an early attachment to... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 858 σελίδες
...KiJames's health in the wine that King George gives me the money to pay for. But, sir, I thick that the pleasure of cursing the House of Hanover, and...amply overbalanced by three hundred pounds a year. ' His anger, however, was violently excited, when any one talked of the necessity of standing c;,>... | |
 | James Boswell - 1880 - 488 σελίδες
...King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, Sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover, and...James's health, are amply overbalanced by three hundred pouuds a year." There was here, most certainly, an affectation of more Jacobitism than he really had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 σελίδες
...King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, Sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover, and...imputed to him by the world, merely for the purpose of showing how dexterously he could repel an attack, even though he were placed in the most disadvantageous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 σελίδες
...health in the wine that king George gives me money to pay for; but, sir, I think that the pleasures of cursing the house of Hanover, and drinking king...imputed to him by the world, merely for the purpose of showing how dexterously he could repel an attack, even though he were placed in the most disadvantageous... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 σελίδες
...King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, Sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the House of Hanover, and...existed, the charge of disaffection imputed to him by the world4, merely table. " Books," said he, " that you ness which must always be produced may carry to... | |
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I cannot now curse (smiling) the house of Hanover ; nor would it be decent for me to drink king James's health in the wine that king George gives me money to pay for. But, sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover, and drinking king... 
