Horace Walpole Quote
He lost his dominions in America, his authority over Ireland, and all influence in Europe, by aiming at despotism in England; and exposed himself to more mortifications and humiliations than can happen to a quiet Doge of Venice.
Of King George III
Memoirs of the Reign of King George III (ed. D. Le Marchant, 1845) vol. 4, 1770
