Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 585
all lose ; but old when his father died, and he in his swaddlingclothes became King of England ; and the firsttime that history shows us any glimpse of him is ina strange, gorgeous scene which took place in theSeptember after his birth, when a procession ofsplendid noblemen in all their robes of… … THE GREAT SEAL OF ENGLAND IS PRESENTED TO THE BABY KING. as God wills, so be it. This was Henry VI.s wel-come into this cold and wintry world. And, aftera while, his mother went away to France, and thebaby was left solitary in the great silent Castle; sogreat and powerful, heir to two kingdoms, yet…
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