 I always fancy that words spoken on the spur of the moment come from the very heart. I will first of all dispose of myself, having been taken completely by surprise in finding my name associated with the sentiment proposed by my old friend, Mr. Leake....  Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute - Page 86by Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain), Royal Empire Society (Great Britain) - 1875Full view - About this book
 | John Forrest Baron Forrest - 1875 - 434 pages
...by surprise in finding my name associated with the sentiment proposed by my old friend, Mr. Leake. I thank you most heartily for the honour you have done me, and the kind manner in which you have responded to the toast. As regards " South Australia and the Sister... | |
 | British Dental Association - 1889 - 862 pages
...pleasure to select me to be your President for the ensuing year, with most gratifying unanimity, and I thank you most heartily for the honour you have done me, while I feel unhappily conscious of my inability to do honour to the position in which you have placed... | |
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