Heath's Book of Beauty: With Beautifully Finished Engravings, from Drawings by the First ArtistsMarguerite Countess of Blessington Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848 |
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... occasion , offers a striking proof of his natural insolence and brutality , which not even his elevation and long contact with a court could subdue . The young man was reproached and insulted with all the contumely with which a parvenu ...
... occasion , offers a striking proof of his natural insolence and brutality , which not even his elevation and long contact with a court could subdue . The young man was reproached and insulted with all the contumely with which a parvenu ...
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... occasion . Our young scions of nobility should see the respect in which parents were held by their sons in the days to which we refer , and be thankful that civilization and refinement have changed the tyrannical master into the ...
... occasion . Our young scions of nobility should see the respect in which parents were held by their sons in the days to which we refer , and be thankful that civilization and refinement have changed the tyrannical master into the ...
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... occasion that Anne is said to have told him , in the words used by the Lady Elizabeth Grey , that " she was too good to be a king's mistress . " From that moment , unaccustomed to resist the impulse of his ill - regulated passions ...
... occasion that Anne is said to have told him , in the words used by the Lady Elizabeth Grey , that " she was too good to be a king's mistress . " From that moment , unaccustomed to resist the impulse of his ill - regulated passions ...
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... around Anne , and feeling somewhat jealous of him , entreated her to give him a ring , which he wore on his little finger , intending on the first occasion by displaying it to Wyatt to make him sensible of Anne's ANNE BOLEYN , 13.
... around Anne , and feeling somewhat jealous of him , entreated her to give him a ring , which he wore on his little finger , intending on the first occasion by displaying it to Wyatt to make him sensible of Anne's ANNE BOLEYN , 13.
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... pile , which he lent to the king on that occasion , but of which Henry ever after kept possession . 1 See Harleian Miscellany , vol . i . pages 189-199 . While Anne Boleyn was impatiently anticipating the divorce which was 18 ANNE BOLEYN .
... pile , which he lent to the king on that occasion , but of which Henry ever after kept possession . 1 See Harleian Miscellany , vol . i . pages 189-199 . While Anne Boleyn was impatiently anticipating the divorce which was 18 ANNE BOLEYN .
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Página 111 - The Vanity of Human Wishes) : His fate was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left a name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale...
Página 44 - Boleyn ; with which name and place I could willingly have contented myself, if God and your grace's pleasure had been so pleased. Neither did I at any time so...
Página 45 - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your grace not being ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Página 45 - You have chosen me, from a low estate, to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert and desire. If then you found me worthy of such honour, good your grace let not any light fancy, or bad counsel of mine enemies, withdraw...
Página 138 - ... the rest, who, Sir Spencer Compton's designation, and not its evaporation being known, could not make her way between the scornful backs and elbows of her late devotees, nor could approach nearer to the queen than the third or fourth row ; but no sooner was she descried by her majesty, than the queen said aloud, ' There I am sure I see a friend ! ' The torrent divided, and shrunk to either side ; and as I came away, said my mother, ' I might have walked over their heads if I had pleased.
Página 44 - Whereas you send unto me (willing me to confess a truth, and so obtain your favour) by such an one whom you know to be mine antient and professed enemy ; I no sooner received this message by him ' than I rightly conceived your meaning ; and if, as you say, confessing a truth indeed may procure my safety, I shall with all willingness and duty perform your command.
Página 45 - God, that he will pardon your great sin therein, and likewise mine enemies, the instruments thereof; and that he will not call you to a strict account for your unprincely and cruel usage of me, at his general...
Página 105 - English subjects; and, at the distance of sixty years, it was celebrated in proverbial sayings by the grandsons of the Turks and Saracens, against whom he had fought: his tremendous name was employed by the Syrian mothers to silence their infants; and if a horse suddenly started from the way, his rider was wont to exclaim, "Dost thou think King Richard is in that bush?
Página 46 - ... souls of those poor gentlemen, who (as I understand) are likewise in strait imprisonment for my sake. If ever I have found favour in your sight, if ever the name of...
Página 45 - Grace may be freed from an open censure, and mine offence being so lawfully proved, your Grace is at liberty, both before God and man, not only to execute worthy punishment on me as an...