| Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 136 trang
...perhaps to make thee king ; but thou must not be king so long as thy brothers Charles and James live. Therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." The child looked fiercely up into his father's eyes, and replied, " I will be torn in pieces first ! "... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 278 trang
...do live, for they will cut off your brothers' heads when they can catch them, and cut off thy head at last. Therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a King by them.' The little boy, with a deep sigh, said, ' I will be torn in pieces first.' Afterwards the King gave them... | |
| England - 1885 - 426 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... | |
| Montague John Guest - 1893 - 618 trang
...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...at last. Therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a Icing by them ! " The duke, sighing, replied, " I will be torn in pieces first." So determined an answer... | |
| Israel Smith Clare - 1893 - 768 trang
...perhaps, 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, in his innocence, looked earnestly into his father' sface, and exclaimed: "I will be torn in.... | |
| Montague John Guest - 1894 - 656 trang
...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 king's eyes with tears of joy and admiration. On the scaffold he said that he died for the liberty and laws of the people. When he was preparing... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 768 trang
...Charles and James live; but they 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;... | |
| George Curry (master Charterhouse School, London.) - 1904 - 368 trang
...head, and they will cut off thy brothers' heads when they can catch them, and cut off thy head too at last ; therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king by them." "I will be torn in pieces first," said the little boy. Well pleased with his earnestness, the king... | |
| Sir Francis Palgrave - 1922 - 674 trang
...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...sighing, replied, 'I will be torn in pieces first!' So deter" mined an answer from one of such tender years, filled the king's " eyes with tears of joy and... | |
| Diane Purkiss - 2009 - 677 trang
...they will cut off your brothers' heads (when they catch them), and cut off thy head too at last. And therefore I charge thee do not be made a king by them.' Charles's reported speech, with its repeated fierce words of beheading, is an effort to protect his... | |
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