 I will be no man's tributary! I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your Emperor may be a great prince ; I do not doubt it when I see that he has sent his subjects so far across the waters; and I am willing to hold him as a brother. As for the Pope...  Columbian Historical Novels - Page 287by John Roy Musick - 1895Full view - About this book
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...brow grew darker as he replied, " I will be no man's tributary ! I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince ; I do not...subjects so far across the waters ; and I am willing to hold him as a brother. As for the Pope of whom you speak, he must be crazy to talk of giving away countries... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1847 - 714 pages
...dark brow grew darker as he replied, "I will be no man's tributary! I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince ; I do not...he has sent his subjects so far across the waters ; andl am willing to hold him as a brother. As for the Pope of whom you speak, he must be crazy to... | |
 | 1847 - 606 pages
...change his religion. " I will be no man's tributary," snid he, " I nm grenter than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince ; I do not...see that he has sent his subjects so far across the water ! and I am willing to hold him as a brother. As for the Pope, of whom you speak, he must be crazy... | |
 | 1847 - 796 pages
...brow grew darker as he replied, ' I will be no man's tributary ! I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince ; I do not doubt it, when I see that be has sent his subjects so far across the waters ; and I am willing to hold him as a brother. As for... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...brow grew darker as he replied, " I will be no man's tributary ! I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince ; I do not doubt it when I see that he hafi sent his subjects so far across the waters ; and I am willing to hold him as a brother. As for... | |
 | Adolph Heimann - 1859 - 446 pages
...no man's tributary! I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince; 1 do not doubt it when I see that he has sent his subjects so far across the waters; and I am willing to hold him as a brother. He then demanded of Valverde, by what authority he had said these things. The... | |
 | William Dalton - 1862 - 556 pages
...brow and ilushing eye, replied, — "I will be no man's tributary. I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince; I do not...subjects so far across the waters, and I am willing to hold him as a brother. As for the pope of whom yon speak, he must be crazy to talk of giving away countries... | |
 | Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 pages
...dark brow grow darker. " I will be no man's tributary," he said ; " I am greater than any prince upon earth. Your emperor may be a great prince ; I do not doubt it, when 1 see that he has sent his subjects so far across the waters ; and I am willing to hold him as a brother.... | |
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