Stories from English History: From the Earliest Times to the Present DayAlbert Franklin Blaisdell Ginn, 1897 - 191 sivua |
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Sivu 112 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England, too...
Sivu 174 - HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. " Forward, the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns," he said: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. "Forward, the Light Brigade!
Sivu 71 - I will tell my loving uncle that," replied the boy, " when he does me right. Let him restore to me my kingdom of England, and then come to me and ask the question." The king looked at him and went out. " Keep that boy close prisoner," said he to the warden of the castle.
Sivu 126 - At these words, the child looked very steadfastly upon him. "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 head, too they will cut off at last! Therefore I charge thee, do not be made a king by them!
Sivu 109 - And certainly our language now used varieth far from that which was used and spoken when I was born...
Sivu 180 - After that, nothing else made any impression on me. I scarcely remember what followed. Jessie was presented to the general on his entrance into the fort, and at the officers...