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... La Gaucherie died , and was succeeded as tutor by Florent Chretien , a man of
distinguished abilities , and as zealous a Protestant as his predecessor . Henry ' s
studies under this master were of a kind suitable to his years and prospects .
... La Gaucherie died , and was succeeded as tutor by Florent Chretien , a man of
distinguished abilities , and as zealous a Protestant as his predecessor . Henry ' s
studies under this master were of a kind suitable to his years and prospects .
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... are told , with gloves made of a peculiar kind of skin on his hands , to keep
them white , and wearing cosmetic paste on his face , was not a man to put down
such an association , although , with the instinct of a monarch , he might dislike it .
... are told , with gloves made of a peculiar kind of skin on his hands , to keep
them white , and wearing cosmetic paste on his face , was not a man to put down
such an association , although , with the instinct of a monarch , he might dislike it .
Side 4
The other movements which this peculiar structure of body enables these reptiles
to perform are also perfect in their kind . They can roll themselves into a spiral
form , with the head slightly elevated in the centre ; they can erect themselves ...
The other movements which this peculiar structure of body enables these reptiles
to perform are also perfect in their kind . They can roll themselves into a spiral
form , with the head slightly elevated in the centre ; they can erect themselves ...
Side 9
No food after this was taken for more than a month , and , to the astonishment of
everybody , she coiled herself round in a kind of heap , and deposited about
seventy eggs . Ill as she evidently felt , Bess nevertheless tried her best to hatch
the ...
No food after this was taken for more than a month , and , to the astonishment of
everybody , she coiled herself round in a kind of heap , and deposited about
seventy eggs . Ill as she evidently felt , Bess nevertheless tried her best to hatch
the ...
Side 15
... the deaf - adder ' cannot die until the sun sets . It feeds principally upon earth -
worms , slugs , and insects of any kind it can catch . Blind. -. worm. (. Anguis.
fragilis. ) . The movements of this reptile are so slow that it cannot get out of the
way ...
... the deaf - adder ' cannot die until the sun sets . It feeds principally upon earth -
worms , slugs , and insects of any kind it can catch . Blind. -. worm. (. Anguis.
fragilis. ) . The movements of this reptile are so slow that it cannot get out of the
way ...
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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.