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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition. 10 0 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition., Chapter 12: (search)
questions. Questions! said he, abruptly; conditions you mean, sir; what are they? On Wednesday Grenville, in behalf of the four, 22. communicated to their sovereign the terms offered him for higovernment in Ireland. Terms more humiliating could not have been devised. On the next day Grenville called to receive the 23. king's submission. Of the insult to be offered to his uncle he obtie from the administration of the affairs of Scotland, but not from the office of Privy Seal. Grenville was obstinate. But, interposed the king, he has my promise to continue in that employment fornt so far as to say, I should disgrace myself, if I dismissed him. In that case, sir, replied Grenville, we must decline coming in. No, said the king, I have desired you to stay in my service; I setever but from his share in the profits of his own condemnations. Such was the system which Grenville had carried far towards its complete development. The bounties which he had introduced, and t