I pray you to think better on't, and keep your crown on your head ; then you will keep your own honour and our peace ; but if you lay it down, in my conscience, you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good madam, and be the fore-horse as long as... Memoirs of Christina, Queen of Sweden - Page 149by Henry Woodhead - 1863Full view - About this book
| 1894 - 792 pages
...uttering his protest against the abdication : "Continue in your gears, good madam, and be the fore horse as long as you live, and we will help you the best we can to bear your burden." After which, as Ambassador Whitlocke tells ns, the good boor "waddled up to the Queen without any ceremony,... | |
| American periodicals - 1854 - 696 pages
...keep your own honor and our peace ; but if you lay it down, in my conscience, you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good madam, and be the fore-horse...long as you live, and we will help you the best we canto bear your burden. Your father was an honest gentleman and a good kins;, and very shining in the... | |
| 1854 - 542 pages
...keep your own honour and our peace ; but if you lay it down, in my conscience, you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good madam, and be the fore-horse...will help you the best we can to bear your burden. Your father was an honest gentleman, and a good king, and very shining in the world, and we obeyed... | |
| Bulstrode Whitlocke - Great Britain - 1855 - 504 pages
...keep your own honour and our peace ; but if you lay it down, in ray conscience you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good Madam, and be the fore-horse...will help you the best we can to bear your burden. " Your father was an honest gentleman and a good king, and very stirring in the world ; we obeyed him... | |
| Biography - 1855 - 526 pages
...keep your own honour and our peace ; but if you lay it down, in my conscience, you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good madam, and be the fore-horse...will help you the best we can to bear your burden. Your father was an honest gentleman, and a good king; and very shining in the world, and we obeyed... | |
| William Russell - Blind tooled bindings (Binding) - 1857 - 328 pages
...keep your own honour and our peace : but if you lay it down, in my conscience you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good madam, and be the fore-horse...will help you the best we can to bear your burden. Your father was an honest gentleman and a good king, and very shining in the world, and we obeyed and... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1859 - 520 pages
...keep your own honour and our peace ; but, if you lay it down, in my conscience, you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good Madam, and be the fore-horse...will help you the best we can to bear your burden. " ' Your father was an honest gentleman and a good king, and very stirring in the world ; we obeyed... | |
| William Russell - Biography - 1864 - 328 pages
...keep your own honour and our peace; but if you lay it down, in my conscience you will endanger all. Continue in your gears, good madam, and be the fore-horse as long as you live, and we will do the best we can to bear your burthen. Your father was an honest man, a good king, and very shining... | |
| Francis William Bain - Sweden - 1890 - 420 pages
...of all these countries, and if you leave this large kingdom, where will you get such another? . . . Continue in your gears, good Madam, and be the forehorse...will help you the best we can to bear your burden.' . . . When the boor had ended his speech, he waddled up to the Queen without any ceremony, took her... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1895 - 460 pages
...of all these countries, and if you leave this large kingdom, where will you get such another? . . . Continue in your gears, good Madam, and be the forehorse...will help you the best we can to bear your burden.' . . . When the boor had ended his speech, he waddled up to the queen IX — 12 without any ceremony,... | |
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