| William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 542 pages
..." I came into England," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's as*i sistance, not to subject myself to her authority ; 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... | |
| Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 542 pages
...innocence of the crime laid to her charge, and that the had never countenanced any attempt against the life of Elizabeth, she refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction...to implore the queen's assistance, not to subject jnyself to her authority. Nor is oiy spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or intimidated by present... | |
| John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I came into the kingdom,'* said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance,...myself to her 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... | |
| John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...of her commissioners. " I came into the kingdom," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implure the queen's assistance, not to subject myself" to her 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... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 652 pages
...refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I came into the kingdom,1" said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance,...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 unbecoming the... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 504 pages
...acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I " came into the kingdom," said she, " an inde" pendent sovereign, to implore the Queen's " assistance, not to subject myself to her au" thority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its " past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present " dangers,... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1817 - 544 pages
...acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I " came into the kingdom," said she, " an inde" pendent sovereign, to implore the Queen's " assistance, not to subject myself to her au" thority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its " past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present " dangers,... | |
| David Ramsay - World history - 1819 - 364 pages
...refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners ; " I came into England," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance,...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,... | |
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