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Side 17
... however , was hollow ; the insults which he had suffered at the hands of the
Guises and the League rankled in the heart of the king ; and enraged beyond
endurance by the haughty conduct of the Duke of Guise and his brother the
cardinal at ...
... however , was hollow ; the insults which he had suffered at the hands of the
Guises and the League rankled in the heart of the king ; and enraged beyond
endurance by the haughty conduct of the Duke of Guise and his brother the
cardinal at ...
Side 22
Upwards of 13 , 000 persons are calculated to have died of hunger during the
blockade ; and the numbers would have been greater but for the generosity of
Henry , who , with a tenderness of heart unusual in great military heroes , and
even ...
Upwards of 13 , 000 persons are calculated to have died of hunger during the
blockade ; and the numbers would have been greater but for the generosity of
Henry , who , with a tenderness of heart unusual in great military heroes , and
even ...
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 24
... entitles him to be regarded as one of the greatest sovereigns that ever sat upon
a throne . In the first place , Henry was possessed of that indispensable
qualification of a great statesman , a generous heart - an earnest and yearning
desire for ...
... entitles him to be regarded as one of the greatest sovereigns that ever sat upon
a throne . In the first place , Henry was possessed of that indispensable
qualification of a great statesman , a generous heart - an earnest and yearning
desire for ...
Side 31
The second blow went directly to the heart ; the blood gushed from the wound
and from his mouth , and death was almost instantaneous . A third blow which the
assassin aimed at his victim was received by the Duke of Epernon in the sleeve .
The second blow went directly to the heart ; the blood gushed from the wound
and from his mouth , and death was almost instantaneous . A third blow which the
assassin aimed at his victim was received by the Duke of Epernon in the sleeve .
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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 |