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Professing her attachment to Protestantism even more openly now in her
widowhood , than when her husband was alive , she endeavoured to fill the mind
of the young prince with her own religious ideas and feelings . She had secured
as his ...
Professing her attachment to Protestantism even more openly now in her
widowhood , than when her husband was alive , she endeavoured to fill the mind
of the young prince with her own religious ideas and feelings . She had secured
as his ...
Side 10
From this ordeal our hero did not escape altogether uninjured ; many of the
blemishes and calamities of his after - life are to be traced to faults contracted at
this period ; but , upon the whole , he passed the trial with honour , for his mind
was ...
From this ordeal our hero did not escape altogether uninjured ; many of the
blemishes and calamities of his after - life are to be traced to faults contracted at
this period ; but , upon the whole , he passed the trial with honour , for his mind
was ...
Side 14
Never had our hero greater need of that strength of mind with which he was gifted
than at the present conjuncture . To the delight of his friends , he rose with the
crisis , as if every new difficulty in his circumstances called forth a corresponding
...
Never had our hero greater need of that strength of mind with which he was gifted
than at the present conjuncture . To the delight of his friends , he rose with the
crisis , as if every new difficulty in his circumstances called forth a corresponding
...
Side 15
... there were only two to whom he would communicate the grand schemes he
was revolving in his mind - Henry , king of Navarre , and Elizabeth , queen of
England ; but that , unfortunately , they were heretics . The war between the
Huguenots ...
... there were only two to whom he would communicate the grand schemes he
was revolving in his mind - Henry , king of Navarre , and Elizabeth , queen of
England ; but that , unfortunately , they were heretics . The war between the
Huguenots ...
Side 21
Not to speak of the inherent powers of their minds , the appearance and personal
habits of the two men were strikingly different . The Duke of Mayenne was a large
, corpulent , and clumsy man , of dignified demeanour , but slow in all his ...
Not to speak of the inherent powers of their minds , the appearance and personal
habits of the two men were strikingly different . The Duke of Mayenne was a large
, corpulent , and clumsy man , of dignified demeanour , but slow in all his ...
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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 |