 ... drawn. As he knew my person, he admitted me directly. The king had fallen into a sleep, and lay in one corner of the hovel on the ground, covered with the miller's cloak. To see the most virtuous monarch in the world thus abused by his ungrateful...  Thaddeus of Warsaw - Page 48by Jane Porter - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Jane Porter - 1817 - 236 pages
...in the world, thus ahused by his ungrateful suhjects, pierced me to lhe heart; and kneeling down hy his side, I took hold of his hand, and in a paroxysm...I am not ashamed to confess, I exclaimed, 'I thank Almighty tion, that I again see my sovereign alive!' It is not .easy to say, hnw these words struck... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1831 - 482 pages
...monarch in the world thus abused by his ungrateful subjects, pierced me to the heart; and kneeling down by his side, I took hold of his hand, and in a paroxysm...knees before the king, whom my voice had awakened, c 3 and beseeched his pardon for all their ill-manners. The good Stanislaus soon quieted their fears... | |
 | William Godwin - 1832 - 964 pages
...monarch in the world thus abused by his ungrateful subjects, pierced me to the heart; and kneeling down by his side, I took hold of his hand, and in a paroxysm...confess, I exclaimed, 'I thank thee, Almighty God, ihnt I again see my sovereign alive !' It is not easy to say how these words struck the simple family.... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1833 - 738 pages
...monarch in the world thus abused by his ungrateful subjects, pierced me to the heart; and, kneeling down by his side, I took hold of his hand, and, in a paroxysm...tears, which I am not ashamed to confess, I exclaimed, " 1 thank Almighty God, that I again see my sovereign alive !" These words struck the simple family... | |
 | 1834 - 562 pages
...monarch in the world, thus abused by his ungrateful subjects, pierced me to the heart ; and kneeling down by his side, I took hold of his hand, and, in a paroxysm...am not ashamed to confess, I exclaimed, " I thank Almighty God, that I again see my sovereign alive !" These words struck the simple family with amazement.... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...monarch in the world thus abused by his ungrateful subjects pierced me to the heart, and kneeling down by his side, I took hold of his hand, and, in a paroxysm...am not ashamed to confess, I exclaimed, " I thank Almighty God that I again see my sovereign alive !" These words struck the simple family with amazement... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1848 - 612 pages
...monarch in the world thus abused by his ungrateful subjects, pierced me to the heart, and kneeling down by his side, I took hold of his hand, and, in a paroxysm of tears, which 1 am not ashamed to confess, I exclaimed, " I thank Almighty God that I again see my sovereign alive... | |
 | 1848 - 322 pages
...in the world thus ahused hy his ungrateful suhjects, pierced me to the heart, and kneeling down hy his side, I took hold of his hand, and, in a paroxysm of tears, which 1 am not ashamed to confess, I exclaimed, " I thank Almighty God that I again see my sovereign nlive... | |
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