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" I know 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... "
Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 329
edited by - 1797
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History of England: With Separate Historical Sketches of Scotland, Wales ...

John Russell (A. M., of Philadelphia.) - Great Britain - 1844 - 250 pages
...their head, and not only behold, but reward, their bravery. — '• My ana," said she, " is but the arm of a woman, but I have the heart of a king, and what is more, of a king of England," and added, that she would sooner die in the field of battle than...
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The Cabinet History of England: Being an Abridgment, by the ..., Volumes 9-10

Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1845 - 482 pages
...people, my honour, and my blood, 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, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders...
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A general history of Europe, from the beginning of the sixteenth century to ...

Europe - 1846 - 468 pages
...with them in buttle, than to survive the ruin of her people. " I know," said she, " I have only the feeble arm of a woman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too." 1588.—The Spanish Armada, after various obstructions, at length appeared in the Channel. It consisted...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...Loose not those arch lips from their rosy chain ; * "I know ! have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England tna."--Ell:ahrtk'a harangne at Tilbury Camp. Be every answer, save your own, forbidden — Feelings...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - Great Britain - 1848 - 560 pages
...my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know 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, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invaJe the borders...
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Outlines of the history of England: for families and schools

Great Britain - 1848 - 278 pages
...soldiers in animating language : " I know," she cried, " 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, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders...
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The Boy's Own Book of Stories from History, &c

Mary E. Bennett - Adventure and adventurers - 1848 - 212 pages
...people, my honour and my blood, 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! " A naval force of 181 ships and 17,472 sailors was sent out to meet the Armada. Our ships were of...
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History of Great Britain and Ireland

Henry White - 1849 - 550 pages
...people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know that I have the body of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too." By this language, and her heroic behaviour, she inspired her subjects with courage. She had only thirty...
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Aunt Anne's History of England on Christian Principles: For the Use of Young ...

Anne (Aunt.) - Christian life - 1849 - 440 pages
...soldiers by her words and example. She said to them, " I know 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, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders...
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Rhymes of Royalty: The History of England in Verse : from the Conquest by ...

S. Blewett - Great Britain - 1849 - 228 pages
...animating language, " I know," said she, " that I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman ; but that I have the heart of a king, and of a King of England, too ; and think it foul scorn that Parma, or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders...
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