Famous quotes containing the words king george and/or king:
“When the Prince of Wales [later King George IV] and the Duke of York went to visit their brother Prince William [later William IV] at Plymouth, and all three being very loose in their manners, and coarse in their language, Prince William said to his ships crew, now I hope you see that I am not the greatest blackguard of my family.”
—Horace Walpole (17171797)
“And this is law, I will maintain,
Until my dying day, Sir,
That whatsoever king shall reign,
Ill be the Vicar of Bray, Sir.”
—Unknown. The Vicar of Bray (l. 912)