| Thomas Birch - Great Britain - 1754 - 598 pages
...need of me, "• and fail in that indiflbluble duty, which I owe unto my fovereign; I anfwer, that " if my country had at this time any need of my public...would not have driven me into a private kind of life. I am «' tied unto my country by two bands: in public peace, to difcharge carefully, *' faithfully,... | |
| Thomas Birch - Great Britain - 1754 - 562 pages
...need of me, " and fail in that indiflbluble duty, which I owe unto'my fovereignj I anfwer, that •* if my country had at this time any need of my public fervice, hermajefty, that «' governs the fame, would hot have driven me into a private kind of life. I am "... | |
| English literature - 1762 - 736 pages
...hath molt need of me, and fail in that indiflbluble duty which I owe to my fuvereign ; 1 anfwer, that if my country had at this time any need of my public fervice, her majefty, that governeth it, would not have driven me ta a private life. I am tied to my country by ivrj bonds ; one... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1775 - 446 pages
...me, and fail in that indifibluble duty which- 1 owe to my fovereign; I anfwer, that if my couni try had at this time any need of my public fervice, her majefty, that governeth it, would not have driven me to a private life. J am tied to my country by two bonds ; one... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 510 pages
...need of me , and fail in that indit *' foluble duty which I owe to my fovereign ; I anfwer , " that if my country had at this time any need of my *' public fervice , her majefty that governeth it , would *' not have driven me to a private life. I am tied to •' my country by two bonds;... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English letters - 1790 - 912 pages
...hath molt need of me, and fail m that iiidiflolubte duty which I owe to my fovereign; I anfwer, That if my country had at this time any need of my public fervice, her majefty that governeth it would not have driven me to a privates lite. I am tied to my country by two bonds ; one... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 584 pages
...moft need ' of me, and fail in that iadijjbluble duty, which I < owe unto my fovereign, I anfwer, that if my ' country had, at this time, any need of my...the fame, ' would not have driven me into a private life. I ' am tied unto my country by two bonds; in pub' lie peace, to difcharge carefully, faithfully,... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 552 pages
...most need of me, and fail in that " indissoluble duty which I owe to my sovereign ; I an" swer, that if my country had at this time any need of '' my public service, her majesty, that governeth it, would " not have driven me to a private life. I am tied to... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 550 pages
...most need of me, and fail in that " indissoluble duty which I owe to my sovereign ; I an" swer, that if my country had at this time any need of " my public service, Her Majesty, that governeth it, would " not have driven me to a private life. I am tied to... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...hath most need of me, and rail in that indissoluble duty which I owe to my sovereign ; I answer, that if my country had at this time any need of my public service, her majesty that governeth it would not have driven me to a private life. I am tied to my... | |
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