Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, Bind 13 |
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... brought up in the same hardy manner as the children of the peasants of Béarn . He was accustomed to run bare - headed and bare - footed among the hills , to climb up and down the rocks , to wrestle and run with the boys of his own age ...
... brought up in the same hardy manner as the children of the peasants of Béarn . He was accustomed to run bare - headed and bare - footed among the hills , to climb up and down the rocks , to wrestle and run with the boys of his own age ...
Side 3
... brought to bear . It is exceedingly difficult for us , in the present age of mutual forbear- ance and toleration , to estimate the precise temper and tendencies of the parties to which we refer . On the one side , there seems to have ...
... brought to bear . It is exceedingly difficult for us , in the present age of mutual forbear- ance and toleration , to estimate the precise temper and tendencies of the parties to which we refer . On the one side , there seems to have ...
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... brought me food . ' At the end of three days , the poor boy , known afterwards as the famous Duke of Sully , minister and bosom - friend of Henry IV . , was released . Henry of Navarre and his cousin , the Prince of Condé , were ...
... brought me food . ' At the end of three days , the poor boy , known afterwards as the famous Duke of Sully , minister and bosom - friend of Henry IV . , was released . Henry of Navarre and his cousin , the Prince of Condé , were ...
Side 12
... brought it to a conclusion . This was the offer of the sovereignty of the Netherlands to Monsieur , the French king's brother , who had been selected by the Dutch as a prince of powerful connections , and likely , therefore , to assist ...
... brought it to a conclusion . This was the offer of the sovereignty of the Netherlands to Monsieur , the French king's brother , who had been selected by the Dutch as a prince of powerful connections , and likely , therefore , to assist ...
Side 14
... brought to the king of Navarre , it is said that he fell into a profound reverie , with his chin leaning on his hand , and that , when he removed his hand , his moustaches and beard on that side had grown white . Shortly after the ...
... brought to the king of Navarre , it is said that he fell into a profound reverie , with his chin leaning on his hand , and that , when he removed his hand , his moustaches and beard on that side had grown white . Shortly after the ...
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Admiral de Coligny Andrayne army Bécard began benevolent bite bonnie Braes busk called Catholic charmer child Confalonieri daughter dear death distress door Dr Fulton Duke Duke of Guise Duke of Orleans eggs Eustache eyes father feelings felt frae France Frank French friends girl grief hand happy head heard heart Helen Gray Henry hope Huguenots Jacobin Club Jane Jeanne Jeanne d'Albret Jessie Jessie's kind king of Navarre lady League length live looked Louis Louis XVI Madame de Chavilhac maun mind Minghini morning mother Napoleon never night noble Paris Pauline person poor prince Prince of Condé prison Protestants Prussia reptile Robin Saint-Servan Salvotti seemed serpents shew sister snake St Germain-en-Laye suffering Sully thee thou thought tion Todlaw Mains took Uncle Joshua viper whilst wife woman words Yarrow young Logie
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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.
Side 31 - Lang maun she weep, lang maun she, maun she weep, Lang maun she weep with dule and sorrow, And lang maun I nae mair weil be seen Pu'ing the birks on the Braes of Yarrow.