Mark, child! what I say: They will cut off my head! and perhaps make thee a king: But mark what I say, thou must not be a king, as long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive. They will cut off thy brothers' heads, when they can catch them! And thy... The history of England ... to ... 1688 - Page 374by David Hume - 1882Full view - About this book
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1775 - 442 pages
...mull not be a king, as long as thy brothers, " Charles and James, are alive. They will cut off thy " brothers' heads, when they can catch them ! And thy " head too they will cut off at laft ! And therefore/ " charge thee, do not be made a king by them !" The duke, ftghing, replied, "... | |
| World history - 1783 - 458 pages
...not be a king as long as thy brothers, Charles and James, are alive. They will cut off thy breathers heads, when they can catch them ; and thy head too they will cut off at laft. Therefore I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." The child, buriting into tears, replied,... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 424 pages
...thy " brothers' heads, when they can catch them ! " And thy head too they will cut off at laft ! " Therefore I charge thee, do not be made a " king by them! " The duke, fighing, replied^ " 1 will be torn in pieces firft! " So determined an anfwer , from one of fuch tender... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1789 - 344 pages
...cut off their heads when they " can take them, and thy head too they will cut «' oft at laft, and therefore I charge thee do not " be made a king by them." The child, burfting into tears, replied, " I will be torn in pieces " firft." Every night during the interval... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 560 pages
...duke, fighing, replied, " I will be torn in pieces firftl" So determined an anfwer, from one of fuch tender years, filled the king's eyes with tears of joy and admiration. * Buraet'» Hiftory of his own Times. EVERY EVERY night, during this interval, the king flept CHAP.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 414 pages
...will cut oft their heads when they can take them, ".and thy head too they will cut off. at laft; and " therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king " by them." The child, burfting into tears, replied, " I will be torn in pieces firft." Every night during the interval... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 478 pages
...cut <)ff their heads when they can take them, *' and thy head too they will cut off at laft, and " therefore I charge thee do not be made a king ' " by them." The child, burfting into tears, replied, " I will be torn in pieces firft." Every night during the interval... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...will cut off their " heads when they can take them, and thy head too they " will cut off at lad ; and therefore I charge thee, do not " be made a king by them." The child, burfting into tears, replied, " I will be torn in pieces firft." The fatal morning being at... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...cut off their " heads when they can take them, and thy head, too, they " will cut off at last : and therefore, I charge thee, do not be " made a king by them." The child bursting into tears, replied, " I will be torn in pieces first." Every night during the interval... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 544 pages
...be a king, as long as " thy brothers Charles and James are alive. They " will cut off thy brother's heads, when they can " catch them ! And thy head too...sighing, replied, " I will be torn in pieces first I" So determined an answer, from one of such tender years, filled the king's eyes with tears of joy... | |
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