[History of the United Netherlands<br> 1584-1609 by John Lothrop Motley]@TWC D-Link book
History of the United Netherlands
1584-1609

CHAPTER XIV
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Rather will I act according to my will, and you may do exactly, as you think best.
"If I chose, I could do something very good without you, although some persons are so fond of saying that it was quite necessary for the Queen of England to do what she does for her own protection.

No, no! Disabuse yourselves of that impression.

These are but false persuasions.

Believe boldly that I can play an excellent game without your assistance, and a better one than I ever did with it! Nevertheless, I do not choose to do that, nor do I wish you so much harm.

But likewise do I not choose that you should hold such language to me.


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