 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...my honour and my blood even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak, feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king* — and of a king...of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which, rather than any dishonour should grow by me, I myself will take up arms — I myself... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1840 - 438 pages
...I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king — ay, and of a King of England too; and think foul scorn...of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which rather than dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms ; I myself will... | |
 | Thomas Lathbury - 1840 - 188 pages
...honour and my blood even in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ENGLAND too, and think fine scorn that PARMA, or SPAIN, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade • the borders of my... | |
 | Thomas Lathbury - 1840 - 172 pages
...honour and my blood even in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ENGLAND too, and think fine scorn that PARMA, or SPAIN, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm,—to... | |
 | 1840 - 488 pages
...had the heart of a king, and a king of England too!" and that she thought it "foul scorn, that Parma, Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of her realm." Popish historians endeavour to narrate the history of this soul-stirring crisis, so as... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - 1841 - 424 pages
...Honour, and my Blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble Woman, but I have the Heart and Stomach of a King, and of a King of...of Europe should dare to invade the Borders of my Realm ; to which, rather than any Dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up Arms, I myself... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 pages
...Honour, and my Blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble Woman, but I have the Heart and Stomach of a King, and of a King of...of Europe should dare to invade the Borders of my Realm ; to which, rather than any Dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up Arms, I myself... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 638 pages
...even in the dust. I know that 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, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, 01 any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realms ! To which, rather than auj... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 430 pages
...and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of...of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm ! To which, rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms, — I myself... | |
 | 1869 - 862 pages
...honour and my blood even in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of...of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm." The national spirit, thus appealed to, triumphed ; and it is almost impossible even at this... | |
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I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too... 
