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Side 13
The claims of the king of Navarre occasioned him little fear . It was not likely , he
thought , that a man whose title in blood was so remote , whose means were so
insignificant , and who professed the Protestant religion , would be able to obtain
...
The claims of the king of Navarre occasioned him little fear . It was not likely , he
thought , that a man whose title in blood was so remote , whose means were so
insignificant , and who professed the Protestant religion , would be able to obtain
...
Side 19
... the information of Clement ' s attempt ; and the dying monarch had embraced
him , declared him his successor , and urged him to become a Catholic , without
which , he said , he would never be able to reign over the kingdom of France .
... the information of Clement ' s attempt ; and the dying monarch had embraced
him , declared him his successor , and urged him to become a Catholic , without
which , he said , he would never be able to reign over the kingdom of France .
Side 23
As far as I am able to judge of the heart of this prince , which I believe I know
better than any other person , it was indeed these considerations which first
hinted to him the necessity of his conversion ; but in the end , he became
convinced in his ...
As far as I am able to judge of the heart of this prince , which I believe I know
better than any other person , it was indeed these considerations which first
hinted to him the necessity of his conversion ; but in the end , he became
convinced in his ...
Side 25
Every one has heard of his famous saying , that if God granted him the ordinary
term of human life , he hoped to see France in such a condition that every
peasant in it . should be able to have a fowl in the pot upon Sundays .
Every one has heard of his famous saying , that if God granted him the ordinary
term of human life , he hoped to see France in such a condition that every
peasant in it . should be able to have a fowl in the pot upon Sundays .
Side 16
With respect to its dangerous properties , Mr Bell remarks : ' In this country , I have
never seen a case which terminated in death , nor have I been able to trace to an
authentic source any of the numerous reports of such a termination .
With respect to its dangerous properties , Mr Bell remarks : ' In this country , I have
never seen a case which terminated in death , nor have I been able to trace to an
authentic source any of the numerous reports of such a termination .
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Side 21 - Now by the lips of those ye love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies now — upon them with the lance! A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre.
Side 3 - Blow up the fire, my maidens! Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.
Side 22 - D'Aumale hath cried for quarter. The Flemish count is slain. Their ranks are breaking like thin clouds before a Biscay gale ; The field is heaped with bleeding steeds, and flags, and cloven mail. And then we thought on vengeance, and, all along our van, " Remember St. Bartholomew," was passed from man to man. But out spake gentle Henry, " No Frenchman is my foe : Down, down, with every foreigner, but let your brethren go.
Side 27 - ... grown cauld to me. When we came in by Glasgow town We were a comely sight to see : My Love was clad in the black velvet, And I mysell in cramasie. But had I wist, before I kist...
Side 3 - Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said,
Side 20 - Full fifteen stane o' Spanish iron, They hae laid a' right sair on me ; Wi' locks and keys I am fast bound Into this dungeon dark and dreirie.
Side 2 - Wi ae lock o his gowden hair We'll theek our nest when it grows bare. "Mony a one for him makes mane, But nane sail ken where he is gane; Oer his white banes when they are bare, The wind sail blaw for evermair.