Critical Historical And Miscellaneous Essays And Poems volume 3
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Their peculiar business was not to support the ministry against the opposition, but to support the King against the ministiy. "Whenever his Majesty was induced to give a re- luctant assent to the introduction of some bill which his con- stitutional advisers regarded as necessary, his friends in the House of Commons were sure to speak against it, to vote against it, to throw in its way every obstruction compatible with the forms of Parliament. If his Majesty found it ne- cessary to admit into hi...s closet a Secretary of State or a First Lord of the Treasury whom he disliked, his friends were sure to miss no opportunity of thwarting and humbling the obnoxious minister. In return for these services, the King covered them with his protection. It was to no pur- pose that his responsible servants complained to him that they were daily betrayed and impeded hymen who were tating the bread of the government. He sometimes justified the offenders, sometimes excused them, sometimes owned that they were to blame, but said that he must take time tj] consider whether he could part with them.
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