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" The king then asked me, whether I came last from France ? and upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air of familiarity ; and, smiling, or rather laughing, said, " There is an opinion among some people, that you are not the most attached of... "
Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham - Page 326
by Englishmen - 1836
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The National Register, Volume 7

Political science - 1819 - 480 pages
...familiarity, and smiling, or rather laughing, said, " there is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to the manners of France." 1 was surprised at this, because 1 thought it an indiscretion, and a descent from his dignity. I was...
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Memoirs of his late majesty George iii, Volume 1

Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher.) - 1820 - 402 pages
...familiarity, and smiling, or rather laughing, said, " There is an opinion among some people, that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to...hand, nor leave him to infer from it any attachment ta England on the other. I threw oft' as much gravity as I could, and assumed an air of gaiety, and...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...nearly as I can recollect them. The King then asked me whether I came last from France ; and upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air of...because I thought it an indiscretion and a descent from Ills dignity. I was a little embarrassed, but determined not to deny the truth on the one hand, nor...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 7

1820 - 490 pages
...familiarity, and smiling or rather laughing said, " there is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen, to the manners of Fiance." I was surprised at this, because I thought it an indiscretion, and a descent from his dignity....
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The Public and Private Life of His Late...Majesty, George the Third ...

Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...familiarity, and smiling, or rather laughing, said, ' there is an opinion among some people, that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to...embarrassed, but determined not to deny the truth on one hand, nor leave him to infer from it any attachment to England on the other. I threw off as much...
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The Boston News-letter: And City Record, Volume 2

Boston (Mass.) - 1826 - 426 pages
...familiarity, and uniting, or rather laughing* said, ' there is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen,...determined not to deny the truth on the one hand, nor lead him to infer from it any attachment to England on the other. — I threw off as much gravity as...
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The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal, Volume 2

Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 414 pages
...he put on an air of familiarity, and smiling said, ' there is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to...determined not to deny the truth on the one hand, nor lead him to infer from it any attachment to England on the other. 1 threw off as much gravity as I...
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The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal: Containing ..., Volume 1

William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...he put on an air of familiarity, and smiling said, ' there is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to...determined not to deny the truth on the one hand, nor lead him to infer from it any attachment to England on the other. I threw oil" as much gravity as I...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4

Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1820 - 384 pages
...familiarity ; and smiling, or rather laughing, said, " There is an opinion among some people, that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to...embarrassed, but determined not to deny the truth on one hand, nor leave him to infer from it any attachment to England on the other. I threw off as much...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 8

John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 362 pages
...familiarity, and smiling, or rather laughing, said ( there is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to...embarrassed, but determined not to deny the truth on one hand, nor leave him to infer from it any attachment to England on the other, I threw off as much...
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