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... head many noble families , including the Prince of Condé , Admiral de Coligny
, and the House of Navarre ; and aspired to effect changes in the religion of the
state similar to those which had been successfully achieved in the British Islands
.
... head many noble families , including the Prince of Condé , Admiral de Coligny
, and the House of Navarre ; and aspired to effect changes in the religion of the
state similar to those which had been successfully achieved in the British Islands
.
Side 7
No sooner was the massacre resolved upon , than all the necessary
arrangements were made for carrying it into effect . On Sunday morning , as early
as two o ' clock , the appointed signal was made , and the massacre commenced
. As had ...
No sooner was the massacre resolved upon , than all the necessary
arrangements were made for carrying it into effect . On Sunday morning , as early
as two o ' clock , the appointed signal was made , and the massacre commenced
. As had ...
Side 11
The chief of our party will take care to effect the election of deputies inviolably
attached to the ancient religion and to the sovereign pontiff . Should any one
oppose the resolutions which we shall cause to be taken in the states , if a prince
of the ...
The chief of our party will take care to effect the election of deputies inviolably
attached to the ancient religion and to the sovereign pontiff . Should any one
oppose the resolutions which we shall cause to be taken in the states , if a prince
of the ...
Side 14
This challenge , appealing as it did to the chivalrous spirit of the age , produced a
wonderful effect , although , as might have been anticipated , it was not accepted
. The other proceeding referred to was of an equally uncommon character .
This challenge , appealing as it did to the chivalrous spirit of the age , produced a
wonderful effect , although , as might have been anticipated , it was not accepted
. The other proceeding referred to was of an equally uncommon character .
Side 15
This action , which to some might have appeared a mere piece of theatrical
daring , had an evident effect on Sixtus V . - himself a man of ability and resolute
purpose — and he was heard to declare , that of all the monarchs in Christendom
...
This action , which to some might have appeared a mere piece of theatrical
daring , had an evident effect on Sixtus V . - himself a man of ability and resolute
purpose — and he was heard to declare , that of all the monarchs in Christendom
...
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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.
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, Bind 13 Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, Chambers W. and R., ltd |
| Forfatter | Chambers W. and R., ltd |
| udgivet | 1871 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Oxford University |
| Digitaliseret | 31. jul 2006 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |