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" I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. How I long to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court ! If I did not hope to get out of this country, I should most earnestly pray for immediate... "
Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis - Page 101
by Charles Cornwallis Marquis Cornwallis - 1859
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The North American Review, Volume 89

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1859 - 612 pages
...trust that I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. • How I long to kick those whom my public...should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No man, I am sure, ever experienced a more wretched existence ; and after all, I doubt whether it is possible...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 105

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1859 - 750 pages
...trust that I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. How I long to kick those whom my public...should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No man, I am sure, ever experienced a more wretched existence ; and, after all, I doubt whether it is possible...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 105

English literature - 1859 - 578 pages
...trust that I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. How I long to kick those whom my public...should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No man, I am sure, ever experienced a more wretched existence ; and, after all, I doubt whether it is possible...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 105

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1859 - 584 pages
...trust that I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. How I long to kick those whom my public...should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No man, I am sure, ever experienced a more wretched existence ; and, after all, I doubt whether it is possible...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 105

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1859 - 750 pages
...trust that I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. How I long to kick those whom my public...should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No man, I am sure, ever experienced a more wretched existence ; and, after all, I doubt whether it is possible...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 105

English literature - 1859 - 578 pages
...shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. How 1 long to kick those whom my public duty obliges me...should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No man, I am sure, ever experienced a more wretched existence ; and, after all, I doubt whether it is possible...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 46

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1859 - 584 pages
...most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. Hoiv 1 long to kick those 'luhom my public duty obliges me to court ! If I did not...should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No man, I am sure, ever experienced a more wretched existence ; and after all I doubt whether it is possible...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 105-106

1859 - 650 pages
...trust that I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to my feelings. How I long to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court I If I did not hope to get out of this conntry, I should most earnestly pray for immediate death. No...
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Life of ... William Pitt, Volume 3

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1862 - 510 pages
...wish of my life to avoid all this dirty business ; and I am now involved in it beyond all bearing. . . How I long to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court ! " It has been alleged that at this time there were also large payments of money, or, in plain words,...
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The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern: Derived from Our Native Annals ...

Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1867 - 798 pages
..." I trust I shall live to get out of this most cursed of all situations, and most repugnant to Hjy feelings. How I long to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court!" And, again, addressing the same friend on the 8th of June, 1799, he writes: " My occupation is now...
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