 I said. After some moments the Princess resumed, ' Now, many a child would boast, but they don't know the difficulty. There is much splendour, but there is more responsibility.' The Princess having lifted up the forefinger of her right hand while she...  The Anglo-American Magazine - Page 1951901Full view - About this book
 | England - 1897 - 790 pages
...Princess, then a girl of twelve, came to grasp the fact that she was so near the throne. When the Regency responsibility.' The Princess, having lifted up the...forefinger of her right hand while she spoke, gave me that little hand, saying, ' I will be good. I understand now why you urged me so much to learn even... | |
 | Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1899 - 284 pages
...the throne than I thought.' 'So it is, madam,' I said. After some moments the Princess answered, ' Now, many a child would boast ; but they don't know...forefinger of her right hand while she spoke, gave me that little hand, saying, ' / will be gnad. I understand why you urged me so much to learn, even... | |
 | Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - Great Britain - 1901 - 308 pages
...the throne than I thought.' ' So it is, madam,' I said. After some moments the Princess answered, ' Now, many a child would boast ; but they don't know...forefinger of her right hand while she spoke, gave me that little hand, saying, ' I will be good. I understand why you urged me so much to learn, even... | |
 | Charles Bullock - 1901 - 298 pages
...boast ; but they don't know the difficulty. There is much splendour, but there is more responsibilitv.' The Princess, having lifted up the forefinger of her right hand while she spoke, gave me that little hand, saying : ' I will be good. I understand now why you urged me so much to learn... | |
 | John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1901 - 490 pages
...resumed, ' Many a child would boast, but they do not know the difficulty There is much splendor, but more responsibility.' The Princess having lifted up the forefinger of her right hand before she spoke, gave me her little hand, saying, ' I will be good. I understand now why you urge... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - World History - 1904 - 728 pages
...resumed : ' Now, many a child would boast, but they don't know the difficulty. There is much splendour, but there is more responsibility.' The princess, having...will be good. I understand now why you urged me so much to read even Latin. My aunts, Mary and Augusta, never did; but you told me Latin is the foundation... | |
 | 1901 - 616 pages
...answered, ' Now, many a •child would boast ; but they don't know the difficulty. There is much splendour, but there is more responsibility.' The princess having...forefinger of her right hand while she spoke, gave me that little hand, saying, ' I will be good.' " In later days the young Queen, who required that... | |
 | Children's literature - 1912 - 238 pages
...boast; bat they don't know the difficulty. There is much splendor, but there is more responsibility.' princess, having lifted up the forefinger of her right hand while she spoke, gave me that little hand, saying, 'I will be good. I understand now why you urged me so much to learn even... | |
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