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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... "
Cavaliers and Roundheads, Or Stories of the Great Civil War - Page 307
by John George Edgar - 1881
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The Historical Cabinet: Containing Authentic Accounts of Many Remarkable and ...

History - 1834 - 560 pages
...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...
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History of England, from the Roman invasion to the accession of Queen Victoria i

William Angus (A.M.) - 1837 - 316 pages
...many pious advices. Taking the young duke on his knee, he said, " Mark, child, what I say to thee: they will cut off my head, and perhaps make thee a...; but mark what I say; you must not be made a king by them, so long as your brothers Charles and James are alive." The child, sighing, said, " I will...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...child looked with great earnestness upon him. The king proceeding, said, " 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 andjames do live ; for they will cut off your brothers' heads...
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Gallery of British Artists: From the Days of Hogarth to the ..., Volume 3

G. Hamilton - Painters - 1837 - 404 pages
...girl, Charles took her young brother on his knee, and thus addressed 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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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of ..., Volume 2

William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...great earnestness upon him. The king proceeding, said, " Mark, chilil, what I say, they will cut ofl 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 andjarnes do live ; for they will cut off your brothers' heads...
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Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts ..., Volume 2

John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1840 - 526 pages
...will cut off thy father's head." The child looked wistfully in his face. " Mark, child, what I say : they will cut off my head, and perhaps make thee a...a King, as long as your brothers Charles and James * The King's foresight is remarkable. In 1654, the question of calling the Duke of Gloucester, with...
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The Ladies' Pearl: A Monthly Magazine, Volume 2

1842 - 622 pages
...father's head !" The little duke looked stead faetly in his father's face. " Mark, child, what I say : they will cut off my head ! and perhaps make thee a King; hut, mark what I say, thou must not he a King as long as thy hrothers, Charles and James, are alive....
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Little princes, anecdotes of illustrious children of all ages and countries

Eliza Slater - 1843 - 238 pages
...father's head off." Upon this, the child looked very steadfastly upon him. " Mark, dear, 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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The Lady's Pearl, Volumes 3-4

Women - 1843 - 316 pages
...father's head !" The Jittle duke looked stead fastly in his father's face. « 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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Containing modern history, to the outbreak of the French Revolution

Philip Alexander Prince - World history - 1843 - 776 pages
...words, the child looked very steadfastly upon him. ' Mark, child,' continued the king, ' what I say : they will cut off my head, and perhaps make thee a king : but thou must not be a king so long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive ! ' The little prince passionately...
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