Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A. [and E.] Strickland, Том 91846 |
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... interest . There are epochs in her life , when she comes before us in her beauty , her misfortunes , her con- jugal tenderness , and passionate maternity , like one of the distressed queens of tragedy , or romance , struggling against ...
... interest . There are epochs in her life , when she comes before us in her beauty , her misfortunes , her con- jugal tenderness , and passionate maternity , like one of the distressed queens of tragedy , or romance , struggling against ...
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... interest , to the few who are intimately acquainted with the events of her life . Little , however , is now remembered in England of this queen , beyond the bare outline facts , that she was a princess of Modena , the consort of a ...
... interest , to the few who are intimately acquainted with the events of her life . Little , however , is now remembered in England of this queen , beyond the bare outline facts , that she was a princess of Modena , the consort of a ...
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... interest . ' He was born at St. James's Palace , October 14 , 1633 , at midnight . When only nine years old , he marched by his royal father's side in the front of the line at Edgehill , and stood the opening volley of the rebel's ...
... interest . ' He was born at St. James's Palace , October 14 , 1633 , at midnight . When only nine years old , he marched by his royal father's side in the front of the line at Edgehill , and stood the opening volley of the rebel's ...
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... interest than the friendships of this world united the princely volunteer and his accom- plished master in the art of war , they were of the same religion . Turenne and the duke of York were perhaps the only protestants of high rank in ...
... interest than the friendships of this world united the princely volunteer and his accom- plished master in the art of war , they were of the same religion . Turenne and the duke of York were perhaps the only protestants of high rank in ...
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... interests of the duke of York were likely to suffer on account of his engagement with her , she voluntarily resigned him , conditioning only that she might be permitted to retain a copy of his solemn promise of marriage properly ...
... interests of the duke of York were likely to suffer on account of his engagement with her , she voluntarily resigned him , conditioning only that she might be permitted to retain a copy of his solemn promise of marriage properly ...
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