Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A. [and E.] Strickland, Том 91846 |
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... write history at that period was , to use the metaphor of the witty author of Eōthen , " subjected to the immutable law which compels a man with a pen in his hand to be uttering , now and then , some sentiment not his own , as though ...
... write history at that period was , to use the metaphor of the witty author of Eōthen , " subjected to the immutable law which compels a man with a pen in his hand to be uttering , now and then , some sentiment not his own , as though ...
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... write to her , and persuade her to comply with her wish , as most conducive to the service of God and the public good . ' 66 99 1 There is some difficulty in reconciling this assertion with the following statement which his royal ...
... write to her , and persuade her to comply with her wish , as most conducive to the service of God and the public good . ' 66 99 1 There is some difficulty in reconciling this assertion with the following statement which his royal ...
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... write to the king , his brother , requesting leave to withdraw from public life , and to retire with his new duchess to Audley End , or some other country residence , where he might enjoy her society , and hunt and pray without any ...
... write to the king , his brother , requesting leave to withdraw from public life , and to retire with his new duchess to Audley End , or some other country residence , where he might enjoy her society , and hunt and pray without any ...
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... write . * That he had not lost the talent for making poetry the vehicle for graceful compliments , which distinguished his early productions , may be seen by the elegant lines ad- dressed to her royal highness , which he presented to ...
... write . * That he had not lost the talent for making poetry the vehicle for graceful compliments , which distinguished his early productions , may be seen by the elegant lines ad- dressed to her royal highness , which he presented to ...
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... writes , to Lawrence Hyde- " Her highness's coming removed both your family and mine at a very short warning , and I got into the next house I could find . She was so resolved upon the incognito here , and in that design so afraid of an ...
... writes , to Lawrence Hyde- " Her highness's coming removed both your family and mine at a very short warning , and I got into the next house I could find . She was so resolved upon the incognito here , and in that design so afraid of an ...
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Сторінка 170 - Face. With such a Peerless Majesty she stands, As in that Day she took the Crown from Sacred hands: Before a Train of Heroines was...
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Сторінка 306 - IT was a' for our rightfu' King, We left fair Scotland's strand ; It was a' for our rightfu' King We e'er saw Irish land, My dear ; We e'er saw Irish land. Now a' is done that men can do, And a...
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Сторінка 140 - For her the weeping heavens become serene ; For her the ground is clad in cheerful green : For her the nightingales are taught to sing, And Nature has for her delay'd the spring.