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Side 3
... of the Reformation propagated by Luther , Calvin , and others , between the
years 1520 and 1530 , had already overthrown the ancient religious institutions
of England and Scotland , and things seemed to have a similar tendency in
France .
... of the Reformation propagated by Luther , Calvin , and others , between the
years 1520 and 1530 , had already overthrown the ancient religious institutions
of England and Scotland , and things seemed to have a similar tendency in
France .
Side 11
The idea of a general association among the Catholic nobles for the thorough
extirpation of the Protestants , had been several times entertained already ; but
the present seemed a more fit occasion than any that had yet occurred . The king
...
The idea of a general association among the Catholic nobles for the thorough
extirpation of the Protestants , had been several times entertained already ; but
the present seemed a more fit occasion than any that had yet occurred . The king
...
Side 15
Henry mingled in the fêtes and balls which accompanied the queen - mother
wherever she went , and seemed to enjoy the pleasures of her court as much as
she desired ; but whenever she attempted to extort a compromise from him ...
Henry mingled in the fêtes and balls which accompanied the queen - mother
wherever she went , and seemed to enjoy the pleasures of her court as much as
she desired ; but whenever she attempted to extort a compromise from him ...
Side 20
It was proposed by some of the chiefs of the League to proclaim the Duke of
Mayenne his successor ; but as public opinion seemed to be scarcely ripe for
such a proposition , the old Cardinal de Bourbon , then a prisoner in the hands of
the ...
It was proposed by some of the chiefs of the League to proclaim the Duke of
Mayenne his successor ; but as public opinion seemed to be scarcely ripe for
such a proposition , the old Cardinal de Bourbon , then a prisoner in the hands of
the ...
Side 23
The announcement of his change of religion almost immediately put an end to
the civil war ; all parties seemed less or more pleased ; and his coronation was
formally celebrated at Chartres on the 27th of February 1594 . By this event ...
The announcement of his change of religion almost immediately put an end to
the civil war ; all parties seemed less or more pleased ; and his coronation was
formally celebrated at Chartres on the 27th of February 1594 . By this event ...
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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.