 | William Frederick Mylius - 1849 - 472 trang
...They will cut off their heads when they can catch them, and thy head too will they cut off at last; 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." The fatal morning being arrived,... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1849 - 460 trang
...cut off thy brothers' heads when they can catch them ; and thy head too they will cut off at last ; therefore I charge thee do not be made a king by them." The duke, sighing, replied, "I will be torn in pieces first" So determined an answer from so young a child... | |
 | England - 1850 - 456 trang
...king: but mark what I say, thou must not be a king as long as thy brothers Charles and James live ; therefore I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." The brave child replied, "I will be torn in pieces first !" The king then gave them his blessing, and sent... | |
 | 1852 - 108 trang
...to make thee king ; but thou must not be king, so long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive ; therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." The child looked earnestly in his father's face, and exclaimed, "I will be torn in pieces first ! " — an answer... | |
 | 1854 - 226 trang
...alive. They will cut off their heads when they can take them : and they will cut off thy head at last, and therefore I charge thee do not be made a king by them." The child burst into tears, and said, "I will be torn in pieces first." The king was allowed the attendance of... | |
 | Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose - 1854 - 602 trang
...make thee king ; but thou must not be a king as long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive : therefore I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." The child looked earnestly in his father's face, and exclaimed, " I will be torn in pieces first !" — an answer... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 trang
...cut off thy brothers' heads when they can catch them ; and thy head, too, they will cut off at last ; therefore I charge thee do not be made a king by them." The duke sighing, replied, " I will be torn to pieces first." So determined an answer for one of such tender... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1854 - 494 trang
...will cut off thy brothers' heads if they can catch them ; and thine, too, they will cut off at last ! Therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." " I will be torn in pieces first," replied the child, with great fervour. Charles kissed him passionately;... | |
 | François Pierre G. Guizot - 1854 - 520 trang
...will cut off thy brothers' heads if they can catch them ; and thine, too, they will cut off at last ! Therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." " I will be torn in pieces first," replied the child, with great fervour. Charles kissed him passionately... | |
 | British history - 1855 - 482 trang
...cut off thy brothers' heads, when they can catch them, and thy head too they will cut off at last ; therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." The child burst into tears, and exclaimed, " I will be torn in pieces first." This was the last interview that... | |
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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... 
