 | 1874 - 344 pages
...thy father's head;' upon which the child looked very steadfastly upon him. ' Hear, my child, and mark what I say : they will cut off my head, and perhaps make thee king ; but thou must not be a king so long as thy brothers Charles and James live. Therefore I charge... | |
 | 1873 - 618 pages
...' (upon which words the child looked steadfastly at him), ' mark what I say my child,' added he, ' they will cut off my head and perhaps make thee a king; by them;' at which the child, sighing, said, ' I will be torn in pieces first!' which falling so unexpectedly... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...cut off thy father's head." At these words the child looked very steadfastly on 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 bo a king as long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive. They will cut off... | |
 | Bertha Meriton Cordery Gardiner, James Surtees Phillpotts, B. Cordery (Meriton) - 1876 - 420 pages
...said to him, " Sweet heart, now they'll cut off thy father's head ; mark, child, what I say, they'll cut off my head, and perhaps make thee a king ; but mark what I say, you must not be king so long as your brothers Charles and James live ; for they'll cut off your brothers' heads when... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - 1877 - 330 pages
...cut oft" thy father's head.' Upon which the child looked very steadfastly upon him. ' Heed, my child, what I say ; they will cut off my head, and perhaps...Charles and James live ; therefore, I charge you, do not be made a king by them.' At which the child, sighing deeply, replied, ' I will be torn in pieces first.'... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - 1877 - 318 pages
...out off thy father's head.' Upon which the child looked very steadfastly upon him. 'Heed, my child, what I say ; they will cut off my head, and perhaps...Charles and James live; therefore, I charge you, do not be made a king by them.' At which the child, sighing deeply, replied, ' I will be torn in pieces first.'... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 532 pages
...father's head ' (upon which words the child looked very earnestly and steadfastly at him). ' Mark, child, what I say, they will cut off my head, and perhaps make thee a king : but mark me, you must not be a king, so long as your brothers, Charles and James, do live ; for they will cut... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 556 pages
...father's head ' (upon which words the child looked very earnestly and steadfastly at him). ' Mark, child, what I say, they will cut off my head, and perhaps make (hee a king : bat mark me, you must not be a king, so long as your brothers, Charles and James, do... | |
 | M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 pages
...ofl' 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 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... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1879 - 506 pages
...off 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 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... | |
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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, you must not be a King, so long as your brothers Charles and James do live; for they will cut off your brothers' heads (when they can catch them) and... 
