 | George Punchard - Church history - 1867 - 494 pages
...her visage ; and I remember she catched my girdle when I kneeled to her, and swore, ' By God's Son, I am no queen : that man is above me ! Who gave him command to come here so soon ? I did send him on other business.' " — Nugve Antique, vol. ip 355. Harington was an officer... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1869 - 630 pages
...went to the queen, she chafed, walked to and fro, and cried, snatching at his girdle, " By G , sir, I am no queen ! That man is above me. Who gave him command to come here so soon ? I did send him on other business. Go home !" " And home I went," says Harrington. " I did... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1872 - 566 pages
...her visage ; and I remember, she catched my girdle when I kneeled to her, and swore. ' By God's son I am no queen, that man is above me ; — who gave him command to come here so soon ? I did send him on other business.' It was long before more gracious discourse did fall to... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1876 - 1148 pages
...her visage, and I remember she catched ray .girdle when I kneeled to her, and swore * By God's Son I am no queen ; that man is above me. Who gave him c< >mmand to come here so soon ? I did send him on othei business.' " tier. Essex now fancied there... | |
 | Louise Creighton - Great Britain - 1877 - 304 pages
...Council, and he was committed to custody. The Queen was extremely irritated against him. She said, " I am no Queen. That man is above me. Who gave him command to come here so soon ? I did send him on other business." Finally Essex was deprived of his offices, and bidden... | |
 | Durham Dunlop - Church and state - 1881 - 298 pages
...she catched my girdle when I kneeled to her, and swore By God's Son (her favourite and constant oath) I am no Queen ; that man is above me — who gave him command to come here so soon, &c., &c. But I was put out of my The Bishop was not made of stern enough stuff to resist the... | |
 | Durham Dunlop - Church and state - 1881 - 342 pages
...she catched my girdle when I kneeled to her, and swore By Goifs Son (her favourite and constant oath) I am no Queen ; that man is above me — who gave him command to come here so soon, &c., &c. But I was put out of my The Bishop was hot made of stern enough stuff to resist the... | |
 | 1882 - 612 pages
...'discomposure in her visage,' she caught Harrington by the girdle, and swore a great oath, saying, ' I am no Queen. That man is above me. Who gave him command to come here so soon ? I did send him on other business ! ' Her fury seems to have fairly frightened Harrington,... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - Great Britain - 1883 - 544 pages
..."discomposure in her visage," she caught Harrington by the girdle, and swore a great oath, saying, " I am no Queen. That man is above me. Who gave him command to come here so soon ? I dil send him on other business ! " Her fury seems to have fairly frightened Harrington,... | |
 | Ferdinando Gorges - America - 1890 - 298 pages
...vifage, and, I remember, catched at my girdle when I kneeled to her, and ftvore, ' By G — d's Son, I am no queen. That man is above me. Who gave him...here fo foon ? I did fend him on other bufinefs.' She bid me go home. I did not ftay to be bidden twice. If all the Irifh rebels had been at my heels... | |
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By God's son I am no queen, that man is above me; — who gave him command to come here so soon ? I did send him on other business. 
