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" James, although stiff and old, stooped down, and gave him his glove again, saying, " My predecessor, Queen Elizabeth, thought she did a favour to any man who was speaking to her when she let her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her... "
History of Scots Affairs, from M DC XXXVII to M DC XLI (1637-1641). - Page xxvii
by James Gordon - 1841 - 329 pages
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The Mountain Bard: Consisting of Legendary Ballads and Tales

James Hogg - 1821 - 436 pages
...saying, " My predecessor, Queen Elizabeth, thought she did a favour to any man who was speaking to her when she let her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her again ; but, Sir, you may say a king lifted up your glove." Yet, for all that, his Majesty was...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 3

1829 - 476 pages
...present, James, though old and stiff, stooped and lifted it up. " My predecessor, Queen Elizabeth, thought she did a favour to any man who was speaking...her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her again; but. Sir, you may say that a King lifted up your glove." William, eighth Earl of Douglas,...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1829 - 502 pages
...present, James, though old and still', stooped and lifted it up, saying, " My predecessor Queen Elizabeth thought she did a favour to any man who was speaking...her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her again ; but, sir, you may say that a king lifted up your glove." A poor Ayrshire woman, who...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1829 - 492 pages
...though old and stiff, stooped and lifted it up, saying, '' .My predecessor Queen Elizabeth thought (he did a favour to any man who was speaking with her,...her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her again ; but, iir, you may say that a king lifted up your glove." A poor Ayrshire woman, who...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 1

1829 - 504 pages
...old and stiff, stooped and lifted it up, saying, " My predecessor Queen Elizabeth thought she tli<J a favour to any man who was speaking with her, when...her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her again ; but, sir, you may say that a king lifted up your glove." A poor Ayrshire woman, who...
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The Poetical Works of the Ettrick Shepherd: Including the Queen's ..., Volume 2

James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...saying, " My predecessor, Queen Elizabeth, thought she did a favour to any man who was speaking to her when she let her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her again : Imt, Sir, you may say a king lifted up your glove." Yet, for all that, his Majesty was...
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History of Scots Affairs, from 1637 to 1641

James Gordon - Scotland - 1841 - 328 pages
...Sir Gideon Murray and myself, Sir Gideon by chance dropping his Glove, His Majesty, tho' both stiff and old, stooped to the Ground and gave his Glove...Favour to any Man, who was speaking with her, when ske let her Glove fall that he might tahe it up and give it her : But, Sir, you may say a King lifted...
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Publications, Issue 1

Spalding Club, Aberdeen - Scotland - 1841 - 324 pages
...Sir Gideon Murray and myself, Sir Gideon by chance dropping his Glove, His Majesty, tho' both stiff and old, stooped to the Ground and gave his Glove...Elisabeth thought she did a Favour to any Man, who was tpeahhig with her, when she let her Glove fall that he might take it up and give it her : But, Sir,...
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The Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 4

Law - 1860 - 768 pages
...both stiff and old, stooped down and gave him his glove, saying, " My predecessor, Queen Elizabeth, thought she did a favour to any man who was speaking...her glove fall, that he might take it up and give it to her ; but, sir, you may say a king lifted your glove." Sir Gideon's long and faithful services,...
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The Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 4

Law - 1860 - 774 pages
...philosophy, etc., at Edinburgh, and in VOL. FV.— NO. xun. JULY 1860. xx predecessor, Queen Elizabeth, thought she did a favour to any man who was speaking with her, when she let her glove fall, that 1; might take it up and give it to her; but, sir, you may say a kia lifted your glove." Sir Gideon's...
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