...affection, or, in better words, the old good nature and the old good humor between people, who, tho separated by an ocean, and under different governments,...blood. "I beg your Majesty's permission to add, that, altho I have some time before been entrusted by my country, it was never in my whole life in a manner...

...esteem, confidence, and affection; or, in better words, the old good nature and the old good humor between people, who, though separated by an ocean,...language, a similar religion, and kindred blood." King George replied: " The moment I see such sentiments and language as yours prevail and a disposition...

...both men was worthy of the occasion. Adams expressed his desire to help restore "the old good humor between people who, though separated by an ocean,...language, a similar religion, . and kindred blood." King George answered in a similar spirit, but little was done to give the sentiment practical effect....

...saying, ' I hope I may be instrumental in restoring " the old good nature and the old good humour " between people who though separated by an ocean, and...same language, a similar religion, and kindred blood '. The King, apparently much effected, replied in the same spirit. Later, he playfully alluded to Adams's...

...and have directed me to deliver to your Majesty this letter which contains the evidence of it. ... I think myself more fortunate than all my fellow-citizens...same language, a similar religion and kindred blood." This was an excellent beginning. For the first time, the ancestor of a lengthy line of American diplomatic...

...esteem, confidence and affection, or, in better words, the old goodnature and the old good -humour between people who, though separated by an ocean and...same language, a similar religion and kindred blood." This was an excellent beginning. For the first time, the ancestor of a lengthy line of American diplomatic...

...esteem, confidence, and affection, or, in better words, the old good nature and the old good humor between people, who, though separated by an ocean, and under different governments [did the King wince at those three words?] have the same language, a similar religion, and kindred...

...esteem, confidence, and affection, or, in better words, the old good nature and the old good humor between people, who, though separated by an ocean,...Majesty's permission to add, that, although I have some time before been intrusted by my country, it was never in my whole life in a manner so agreeable...

...There, in a conciliatory gesture, he assured George III that the two nations "though separated by the ocean, and under different governments, have the same...language, a similar religion, and kindred blood." Such sentiments of reconciliation toward his former mother country were evident later when John Adams...

...restoring an entire esteem, confidence and affection, or, in better words, the old good-nature and good-humour between people who, though separated by...Majesty's permission to add that, although I have some time before been instructed by my country, it was never in my whole life in a manner so agreeable...