...(smiling) the House of Hanover; not would it be decent for me to drink King James's health in the wine King George gives me money to pay for. But, Sir, I think the pleasure of cursing the House of Hanover, and drinking King James's health, are amply overbalanced...

...make It is true that I cannot now curse (smiling) the House of Hanover ; nor would it be decent for me to drink King James's health in the wine that King...drinking King James's health are amply overbalanced by £^oo a year." It were well, indeed, if all pensions were so worthily bestowed. We now come to an event...

...they make. I wish my pension were twice as large, that they might make twice as much clamour. I think the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover and drinking King James's health, amply overbalanced by 300Z. per annum." Lucian is said to have lived ninety years, but nothing is really...