 | Earl Richard Grenville-Temple Temple - 1853 - 648 דפים
...by you. " Your much obliged and most obedient servant, " SAY AND SELE."" "P. As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur...King or his friends in the present Administration." The above letter, it may be presumed, explains the style of conversation implied in the phrase of "... | |
 | Earl Richard Grenville-Temple Temple - 1853 - 650 דפים
..." SAY AND SELE."" "P. As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or doucenr to lend my small assistance to the King or his friends in the present Administration." The above letter, it may be presumed, explains the style of conversation implied in the phrase of "... | |
 | William Massey - 1855 - 604 דפים
...tendered by you. ' Your most obliged and most obedient servant, ' SAY AND SKLK.' ' As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur...King or his friends in the present administration.' — Lord Say and Sele to Grenvitte. I fear it is more probable that the noble lord thought he * could... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 דפים
...tendered by you. ' Your most obliged and most obedient servant, 'SAT AND SELE. ' As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur...King or his friends in the present administration.' Fancy the state of morals when good manners would not permit the direct oral refusal of a bribe. A... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1861 - 536 דפים
...good manners would not permit my refusal of it, when tendered by you. "PS — As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur,...assistance to the king, or his friends in the present administration."2 Mr. Grenville, however, complained, — and apparently with justice, — " that the... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1861 - 544 דפים
...good manners would not permit my refusal of it, when tendered by you. " PS — As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur,...assistance to the king, or his friends in the present administration."2 Mr. Grenville, however, complained, — and apparently with justice, — " that the... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 488 דפים
...good manners would not permit my refusal of it, when tendered by you. " PS—As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur,...king, or his friends in the present administration." 1 Mr. Grenville, however, complained, — and apparently with justice, — " that the secret-service... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 496 דפים
...good manners would not permit my refusal of it, when tendered by you. " PS — As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur,...king, or his friends in the present administration." * Mr. Grenville, however, complained, — and apparently with justice, — " that the secret-service... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 דפים
...permit my refusal of it when tendered by you. Yours, etc., SAT AXD SELE. — PS As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur...king or his friends in the present administration."* It was probably the astonishing and unique circumstance of the refusal of the bribe that induced the... | |
 | William Massey - 1865 - 460 דפים
...tendered by you. ' Your most obliged and most obedient servant, •SAY AND SELB. ' As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur...King or his friends in the present administration." — Lord Kay and Sele to Grenville. I fear it is more probable that the noble lord thought he could... | |
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As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur to lend my small assistance to the King or his friends in the present administration. 
