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" I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn I return you this answer : that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes from me, that I should (like you) prove treacherous to my Sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible of my former... "
The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 257
by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802
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The Rose, the shamrock and the thistle, a magazine. Vol.1, June ..., Volume 4

1864 - 694 pages
...with indignation, and with scorn I return yon this answer — that I cannot but wonder whence you can gather any hopes from me, that I should, like you,...treacherous to my Sovereign ; since you cannot be insensible to my former actings in his late Majesty's services, from which principle of loyalty I am in no ways...
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The Great Stanley: Or, James, VIIth Earl of Derby, and His Noble Countess ...

Joseph George Cumming - 1867 - 320 pages
...your letter with indignation and scorn, and return you this answer : That I cannot but wonder where you should gather any hopes from me that I should,...prove treacherous to my Sovereign, since you cannot but be sensible of my former actings in His late Majesty's service, from which principle of loyalty...
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Glover's Illustrated Guide and Visitors' Companion Through the Isle of Man ...

Matthew Glover, Suetonius M. Tod - 1868 - 290 pages
...with indignation and scorn, and return you this answer, — that I cannot but wonder whence yon can gather any hopes from me that I should, like you,...prove treacherous to my sovereign ; since you cannot out be sensible of my former actings in his late majesty's service, from which principles of loyalty...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1868 - 986 pages
...indignation, and with scorn return you this answer ; that I cannot but wonder where you should jwther any hopes from me that I should, like you, prove treacherous to my sovereign, since you cannot but be sensible of my former actings in his late Majesty's service, from which principle of loyalty...
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The Stanleys of Knowsley, a history

William Pollard - 1868 - 262 pages
...scorn return you this answer; that I cannot but " wonder where you should gather any hopes from.me " that I should, like you, prove treacherous to my "sovereign, since you cannot but be sensible of " my former actings in his late Majesty's service, from " which principle of loyalty...
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The Lady of Latham: Being the Life and Original Letters of Charlotte de la ...

Madame de Witt (Henriette Elizabeth) - 1869 - 330 pages
...— " Castletown, July 22nd, 1649. " SIR, — I received your letter with indignation and scorn, and return you this answer : That I cannot but wonder...prove treacherous to my sovereign, since you cannot but be sensible of my actings in his late Majesty's service ; from which principles of loyalty I am...
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THE NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE. VOL.I.

WILLIAM FRANCIS AINSWORTH, Ph. D., F.S.A., F.R.G.S., &c. - 1872 - 512 pages
...surrender the Isle of Man to the Parliament. " I have received your letter with indignation/' he wrote, " and with scorn I return you this answer, that I cannot...gather any hopes from me that I should, like you, prove traitorous to my sovereign, since you cannot be insensible of my former actings in his late majesty's...
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Lancashire Worthies

Francis Espinasse - 1874 - 498 pages
...— " Castletown, July 12, 1649. — Sir, — I received your letter with indignation and scorn, and return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence...prove treacherous to my Sovereign, since you cannot but be sensible of my former actings in his late Majesty's service ; from which principles of loyalty...
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Boscobel, or, The royal oak

William Harrison Ainsworth - 1874 - 430 pages
...surrender the Isle of Man to the Parliament. "II have received your letter with indignation," he wrote, " and with ; scorn I return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence I you should gather any hopes from me that I should, like you, ' prove traitorous to my sovereign,...
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Cavaliers and Roundheads

John George Edgar - 1875 - 556 pages
...Sir," said the Earl, addressing Ireton, '' I received your letter with indignation, and with scorn return you this answer, that I cannot but wonder whence you should gather any hopes that I should prove, like you, treacherous to my sovereign, since you cannot be ignorant of my former...
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