 | Short stories, American - 1906 - 594 pages
...borough of Appleby : SIR — I have been bullied by a usurper, I have beeri neglected by a court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man sha'n't stand. ANNE PEMBROKE. I have some memory of a story that some person wrote to the first Duke of Wellington,... | |
 | George William Erskine Russell - English essays - 1907 - 360 pages
...ever since been famous : " I have been bullied by an usurper, I have been neglected by a Court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man shan't stand. — ANNE DORSET, PEMBROKE, and MONTGOMERY." By a curious coincidence (for there is no heredity in the... | |
 | Arthur Granville Bradley - Lake District (England) - 1908 - 368 pages
...effect, the aged Countess replied, " I have been bullied by a usurper, and neglected by a court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man sha'n't stand." She set clerks to hunt up and record the doings of her ancestors, and has left voluminous manuscripts... | |
 | Charlotte Carmichael Stopes - Women - 1909 - 294 pages
...follower for Appleby : — " I have been neglected by a Court, I have been bullied by a usurper, but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man shan't stand. " ANNE DORSET, PEMBROKE AND MONTGOMERY." Lodge and other writers doubt its genuineness. The author... | |
 | Byrin K. Elliott - 1911 - 666 pages
..."I have been bullied," wrote the countess, "by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court; but I will not be dictated to by a subject; your man sha'n't stand." When Justice Heath refused a knighthood, he expressed a strong thought in a strong way. Sturdy in thought... | |
 | Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott - Lawyers - 1911 - 632 pages
..."I have been bullied," wrote the countess, "by an usurper; I have been neglected by a court; but I will not be dictated to by a subject; your man sha'n't stand." When Justice Heath refused a knighthood, he expressed a strong thought in a strong way. Sturdy in thought... | |
 | 1912 - 648 pages
...the following epistle : "I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a Court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man shan't stand ! — Anne, Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery." And he didn't. The Crimson Drawing-room is chiefly remarkable... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1914 - 428 pages
...member for Appleby : '' I have been bullied by an usurper, I have been neglected by a court, but I won't be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. Ann Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery." . . . We lay that night at Tunbridge town, and were surprised with the ruins of the old castle. The... | |
 | Mary Augusta Scott - Comparative literature - 1916 - 660 pages
...Anne Clifford replied, — " I have been bullied by an usurper, I have been neglected by a court, I will not be dictated to by a subject; your man shan't stand. "ANNE DORSET, PEMBROKE AND MONTGOMERY." 1 f A remarkable Elizabethan lady was Dorothy Wadham, founder... | |
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I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery. 
