They will be responsible to all Europe.") "He was too agitated," says the ambassador, "to prolong the conversation; I therefore made no answer, and he retired to his apartment repeating the last phrase." Two hundred people heard this conversation ("if such it can be called"), "and I am persuaded," adds Whitworth, "that there was not a single person who did not feel the extreme impropriety of his conduct and the total want of dignity as well as of decency on the occasion."
"He will be responsible to all Europe," said one party. The ambassador, however, found him too agitated to continue the conversation. He left the room, repeating the last phrase. Two hundred people witnessed this exchange, and Whitworth believes that everyone present felt the impropriety of the man's behavior and his lack of dignity and decorum.