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" I came into the kingdom," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the Queen's assistance, not to subject myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing... "
The History of Scotland: During the Reign of Queen Mary and King James VI ... - Page 264
by William Robertson - 1856 - 460 pages
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 20

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1759 - 636 pages
...difgrace the anceftors from whom I am defcendeci, and the fon to whom I /hall leave my throne. If I mull be tried, princes alone can be my peers. The queen of England's fubjefts, however noble their birth may be, are of a rank inferior to mine. Ever fince my arrival in...
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SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 pages
...difgrace the anceftors from whom I am defcended, and the fon to whom I {hall leave my throne. If I mutt be tried, princes alone can be my peers. The queen of England's fubjefts, however noble their birth may be, are of a rank inferior to mine. Ever fmce my arrival in...
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 3

William Russell - Europe - 1789 - 598 pages
..."(iifgrace the anceftors from whom I am defcended, "and the fon to whom I (hall leave my throne. If I "mud be tried, princes alone can be my peers. The "queen of England's fubjefts, how noble foever their "birth may be, are of a rank inferior to mine. Ever "fince my arrival...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 21

English literature - 1759 - 760 pages
...dilgrace the anceftors from whom I am descended, and the fon to whom I (hall leave my throne. If I muft be tried, princes alone can be my peers. The Queen of England's fubjeiSs, however noble tbeir birth may be, are of a rank inferior to mine. Ever Gnce my arriral in...
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The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - Scotland - 1794 - 620 pages
...the anceftors from whom I am defcended, and « the fon to whom I (hall leave my throne. If I " muft be tried, princes alone can be my peers. " The queen of England's fubjects, however noble " their birth may be, are of a rank inferior to " mine. Ever fince my arrival...
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 3

William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 542 pages
...; nor is my *' spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated by *' present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the " majesty of a crowned head, or that will disgrace the ances*' tors from whom I am descended, and the son to whom I " shall leave my throne. If I must be...
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Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 3

Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 546 pages
...authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the majesty of a crowned...shall leave my throne. If I must be tried, princes only can be my peers. However noble may be their birth, the subjects of the queen of England are of...
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Female Biography; Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 5

Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 542 pages
...misfortunes, or intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the majesty of a crowne<l head ; or that will disgrace the ancestors from •whom I am descended, and the son to whom 1 shall leave my throne. If I must be tried, princes only can be my peers. However noble may be their...
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Biographia Scotica: Or Scottish Biographical Dictionary; Containing a Short ...

John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by my past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the majesty of a crowned head, or that Will lUsgrags the- ancestors fr whom T am descended, and the son to whom I leave my throne. If I must be...
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The History of Scotland: Related in Familiar Conversations, by a ..., Volume 2

Elizabeth Helme - Scotland - 1806 - 318 pages
...refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of tier comVOL. ii. . N missioners, missioners, adding, — < If I must be tried, princes alone can be my peers....of England's subjects, however noble their birth, are of a rank inferior to mine; the laws of this kingdom never afforded me protection, let them not...
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