Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Bind 12,Oplag 104 –Bind 13,Oplag 119William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1846 |
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Side 8
... leaving his son Alexis under her care ; as the result proved ; but to our mind it was a proof of kindness and consideration to the mother , which reveals as more feeling heart than historians generally allow him to have pos sessed alt ...
... leaving his son Alexis under her care ; as the result proved ; but to our mind it was a proof of kindness and consideration to the mother , which reveals as more feeling heart than historians generally allow him to have pos sessed alt ...
Side 11
... leave of King William , he presented him with a ruby of the value of £ 10,000 , drawing it from his waistcoat pocket , " wrapped up in a bit of brown paper . " It was truly a royal present , though not given after a very royal fashion ...
... leave of King William , he presented him with a ruby of the value of £ 10,000 , drawing it from his waistcoat pocket , " wrapped up in a bit of brown paper . " It was truly a royal present , though not given after a very royal fashion ...
Side 25
... leave my kingdom to a foreigner who deserves it , than to my own son who makes himself unworthy of it . " And in a subsequent letter , Peter said " Take your choice ; either make yourself worthy of the throne , or embrace a monastie ...
... leave my kingdom to a foreigner who deserves it , than to my own son who makes himself unworthy of it . " And in a subsequent letter , Peter said " Take your choice ; either make yourself worthy of the throne , or embrace a monastie ...
Side 29
... leave only eyes , nose , and mouth exposed . From the back of the bonnet hung a thick curtain or cape , to prevent any aper- ture remaining at the neck ; while two , and even three veils , were worn to protect the face . She described ...
... leave only eyes , nose , and mouth exposed . From the back of the bonnet hung a thick curtain or cape , to prevent any aper- ture remaining at the neck ; while two , and even three veils , were worn to protect the face . She described ...
Side 8
... leave any trace of our labours - where a fragment of lime or grain of saw- dust would have sufficed to ruin us - it was necessary to deceive the ears of our spies also . We could not avoid talking between ourselves of what engrossed our ...
... leave any trace of our labours - where a fragment of lime or grain of saw- dust would have sufficed to ruin us - it was necessary to deceive the ears of our spies also . We could not avoid talking between ourselves of what engrossed our ...
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