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“I’ve always been almost disturbingly empathic.”
― The Woman in Me
― The Woman in Me
“Thus did the twelfth child and youngest daughter in the female line descending from Mary, queen of Scots, married to the youngest of four brothers of a minor German principality, inherit what would become the throne of Great Britain. By some estimates as many as fifty-seven claimants by birth or sex had precedence over Sophia as heir. But this honor did not come solely by fate or luck. She had fought for it as surely as her mother had fought for Bohemia.”
― Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
― Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
“My voice had been used for me, and against me, so many time that I was afraid nobody would recognise it now if I spoke freely.”
― The Woman in Me
― The Woman in Me
“she”
― Dangerous Lady
― Dangerous Lady
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