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... and there rubbed his little lips with a clove of garlic , and made him suck some
wine out of a gold cup , with the notion that it would make his constitution strong
and vigorous . By his grandfather ' s directions , the young prince was removed to
...
... and there rubbed his little lips with a clove of garlic , and made him suck some
wine out of a gold cup , with the notion that it would make his constitution strong
and vigorous . By his grandfather ' s directions , the young prince was removed to
...
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Delighting to see him excel the young Basque peasants in their exercises of
strength and agility , she employed herself in adding to those bodily
accomplishments such mental training as his years fitted him to receive .
Professing her ...
Delighting to see him excel the young Basque peasants in their exercises of
strength and agility , she employed herself in adding to those bodily
accomplishments such mental training as his years fitted him to receive .
Professing her ...
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Condé and Coligny immediately acknowledged the prince as the natural chief of
the Huguenots ; but as he was too young ' to assume the command , they
continued to act as generalsin - chief . In this horrible civil war , the Prince of
Condé ...
Condé and Coligny immediately acknowledged the prince as the natural chief of
the Huguenots ; but as he was too young ' to assume the command , they
continued to act as generalsin - chief . In this horrible civil war , the Prince of
Condé ...
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The boy was about eleven years of age , having been born on the 13th of
December 1560 , exactly seven years after the prince whose friend and
counsellor he was to be . While the preparations for Henry ' s marriage were in
progress , young ...
The boy was about eleven years of age , having been born on the 13th of
December 1560 , exactly seven years after the prince whose friend and
counsellor he was to be . While the preparations for Henry ' s marriage were in
progress , young ...
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But the friend on whose services he especially relied was young Bethune - now ,
by the death of his father , Baron de Rosny - who , at the prince ' s request , had
gone to reside in Paris , to watch and report the motions of the court - party - a ...
But the friend on whose services he especially relied was young Bethune - now ,
by the death of his father , Baron de Rosny - who , at the prince ' s request , had
gone to reside in Paris , to watch and report the motions of the court - party - a ...
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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.