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The objects they had in view , and the manner in which they hoped to accomplish
them , are thus stated in a paper which was to be submitted to the pope for his
approbation . ' The Protestants having demanded the assembling of the states ...
The objects they had in view , and the manner in which they hoped to accomplish
them , are thus stated in a paper which was to be submitted to the pope for his
approbation . ' The Protestants having demanded the assembling of the states ...
Side 25
The great object of Sully and Henry ' s joint efforts was a thorough reform in the
revenue . Henry on his accession to the throne found the finances in a deplorable
state — the people groaning under a load of taxes , and yet the royal exchequer ...
The great object of Sully and Henry ' s joint efforts was a thorough reform in the
revenue . Henry on his accession to the throne found the finances in a deplorable
state — the people groaning under a load of taxes , and yet the royal exchequer ...
Side 26
This vigorous measure drew down upon Sully a storm of abuse from all those
who were engaged in the collection of the revenues ; but perseverance , and the
co - operation of the king in his views , accomplished his object . The hungry ...
This vigorous measure drew down upon Sully a storm of abuse from all those
who were engaged in the collection of the revenues ; but perseverance , and the
co - operation of the king in his views , accomplished his object . The hungry ...
Side 29
... project ; for that , “ however disproportionate the means might appear to the
effect , a course of years , during which everything should as much as possible
be made subservient to the great object in view , would surmount many
difficulties .
... project ; for that , “ however disproportionate the means might appear to the
effect , a course of years , during which everything should as much as possible
be made subservient to the great object in view , would surmount many
difficulties .
Side 30
... carried into effect . Perfect freedom in commercial and personal intercourse
among nations seems to all appearance to be the means , under Providence , by
which this great object is to be satisfactorily accomplished . DEATH OF HENRY
IV .
... carried into effect . Perfect freedom in commercial and personal intercourse
among nations seems to all appearance to be the means , under Providence , by
which this great object is to be satisfactorily accomplished . DEATH OF HENRY
IV .
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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.