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Side 14
And , as if nothing were to be wanting to complete the triumph of the League ,
Pope Gregory XIII . , who had all along refused to give his sanction to the
association , died on the roth of April 1585 ; and his successor , Sixtus V . , fully
made up for ...
And , as if nothing were to be wanting to complete the triumph of the League ,
Pope Gregory XIII . , who had all along refused to give his sanction to the
association , died on the roth of April 1585 ; and his successor , Sixtus V . , fully
made up for ...
Side 15
The trouble you give yourself pleases and nourishes you : quiet is the greatest
enemy of your life . To the Duke de Nevers , who taunted him with the small
authority he possessed over his party , saying that he could not even lay a tax on
...
The trouble you give yourself pleases and nourishes you : quiet is the greatest
enemy of your life . To the Duke de Nevers , who taunted him with the small
authority he possessed over his party , saying that he could not even lay a tax on
...
Side 19
Without suffering himself to be dazzled with the view of a throne , or oppressed by
difficulties and useless grief , he calmly began to give orders for keeping every
one at his duty , and preventing mutinies . After adopting precautions , so as to ...
Without suffering himself to be dazzled with the view of a throne , or oppressed by
difficulties and useless grief , he calmly began to give orders for keeping every
one at his duty , and preventing mutinies . After adopting precautions , so as to ...
Side 25
... alleviate the distress of the people , and give an impulse to commerce and
manufactures . Surrounding himself with the ablest men in the kingdom , both
Catholics and Protestants , he was continually occupied with some scheme or
other for ...
... alleviate the distress of the people , and give an impulse to commerce and
manufactures . Surrounding himself with the ablest men in the kingdom , both
Catholics and Protestants , he was continually occupied with some scheme or
other for ...
Side 27
The following account of the mode by which Henry digested and arranged the
huge mass of miscellaneous business which occupied him , will give an idea of
the extent and variety of his schemes for the improvement of France , as well as
of ...
The following account of the mode by which Henry digested and arranged the
huge mass of miscellaneous business which occupied him , will give an idea of
the extent and variety of his schemes for the improvement of France , as well as
of ...
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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 |