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" 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... "
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ... - Page 142
by David Hume - 1812
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Sanders' Rhetorical, Or, Union Sixth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...fidelity towards her; and that his conjugal tenderness and his life should have an equal duration. 7. To the young duke, too, he could not forbear giving...loyalty and obedience towards his brother, who was so SOOB to be his sovereign. Holding him on his knee, he said: " Now they will cut off thy father's head."...
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John Milton and His Times: An Historical Novel

Max Ring - Great Britain - 1868 - 330 pages
...that my conjugal tenderness and my life shall have an equal duration." To the young duke, whom he held on his knee, he said: "Now they will cut off thy father's head." At these words, the child looked very steadfastly upon him. "Mark, child, what I say," he added. "They will cut off my head, and perhaps...
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The national reading books, adapted to the government code ..., Volume 5

National reading books - 1871 - 232 pages
...failed in fidelity towards her ; and taking the young duke on his knee, he said, " They are going to cut off thy father's head." At these words the child looked very stedfastly upon him. " Mark, child," continued the king, " what I say : they will cut off my head, and perhaps make thee a king : but thou...
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A Primary History of Britain for Elementary Schools

William Smith - Great Britain - 1873 - 396 pages
...children, Elizabeth, who was thirteen years old, and Henry, who was only eight. Taking the little Prince on his knee, he said, " Now they will cut off thy father's head, and perhaps make thee King : but mark what I say, thou must not be a king, as long as thy brothers,...
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Cassell's illustrated readings, Volume 2; Volume 67

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...that his conjugal tenderness and his life should have an equal duration. To the young duke, too, ho could not forbear giving some advice, in order to...early principles of loyalty and obedience towards bis brother, who was so soon to bo his sovereign. Holding him on his knee, he said, "Now they will...
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Sanders' Rhetorical, Or, Union Sixth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1876 - 622 pages
...fidelity towards her ; and that his conjugal tenderness and his life should have ac equal duration, 7. To the young duke, too, he could not forbear giving...father's head." 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...
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Moffatt's pupil teachers' course (ed. by T. Page). Candidates, 2nd (-4th) year

Moffatt and Paige - 1879 - 506 pages
...fidelity towards her ; and that his conjugal tenderness and his life should have an equal duration. 15 To the young duke too, he could not forbear giving...thy father's head." At these words the child looked 20 very steadfastly upon him. " Mark, child ! what I say : they" will cut off my head ! and perhaps...
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The history of England ... to ... 1688, Volume 5

David Hume - 1882 - 594 pages
...duration. To the young duke, too, he could not forbear giving some ad vice, in order to season his mmd with early principles of loyalty and obedience towards...father's head." 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...
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Lectures on the History of England

M. J. Guest - Great Britain - 1888 - 622 pages
...elder ones as well as the queen were already out of the country. Hume tells how, placing his little son on his knee, he said, " Now they will cut off thy...father's head." 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...
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A Handbook of English History Based on the Lectures of the Late M.J. Guest ...

Montague John Guest - Great Britain - 1894 - 656 pages
...ones as well as the queen were already out of the country. Hume relates that, placing his little son on his knee, he said, "Now they will cut off thy father's head." 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...
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