John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of Edward i by J.F. Smith; and from that period by W. Howitt, Volumen21875 |
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... once been her friends - as the world calls friendship - and many of them her humble flatterers and admirers , she applied , in the most moving terms , for their kind aid in obtaining a modicum of freedom and support out of her own lands ...
... once been her friends - as the world calls friendship - and many of them her humble flatterers and admirers , she applied , in the most moving terms , for their kind aid in obtaining a modicum of freedom and support out of her own lands ...
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... once unmanned him . With the last stroke of the sword and the last sound of the trumpet , he flung down his arms , and flew to riot and debauchery . Ever the conqueror in the field , he was always defeated in the city . He never could ...
... once unmanned him . With the last stroke of the sword and the last sound of the trumpet , he flung down his arms , and flew to riot and debauchery . Ever the conqueror in the field , he was always defeated in the city . He never could ...
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... once more repeated the coronation in York , as if to intimate that he scarcely felt himself sovereign till he had their sanction and homage . But after all the crimes perpetrated by Richard , the public had been terrified into silence ...
... once more repeated the coronation in York , as if to intimate that he scarcely felt himself sovereign till he had their sanction and homage . But after all the crimes perpetrated by Richard , the public had been terrified into silence ...
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... once obviate all scruples as to his complete title . He would come in on the strength of her title , as William of Orange afterwards did on that of his queen , Mary Stuart . As the prospect of this event became more imminent as Richard ...
... once obviate all scruples as to his complete title . He would come in on the strength of her title , as William of Orange afterwards did on that of his queen , Mary Stuart . As the prospect of this event became more imminent as Richard ...
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... once to Henry . When the army reached New- port , Sir Gilbert Talbot , with a decision of character in keeping with the account of him by Brereton , came at the head of the tenantry of his nephew , the Earl of Shrews- bury , 2,000 in ...
... once to Henry . When the army reached New- port , Sir Gilbert Talbot , with a decision of character in keeping with the account of him by Brereton , came at the head of the tenantry of his nephew , the Earl of Shrews- bury , 2,000 in ...
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Página 204 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes : And thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, — when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble...
Página 204 - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends, thou aim'st at, be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's ; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr.
Página 471 - Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danced before him. •> His bushy beard, and shoe-strings green, His high-crowned hat, and satin doublet, Moved the stout heart of England's queen, Though Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it.
Página 225 - My last and only request shall be, that myself may only bear the burden of your Grace's displeasure, and that it may not touch the innocent 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 Anne Boleyn hath been pleasing in your ears, then let me obtain this request...
Página 195 - Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more.
Página 327 - It is a goodly matter to consider your ignorance. It was not long ago that you burned Anne Askew for a piece of bread ; and yet came yourselves soon after to believe and profess the same doctrine for which you burned her: and now, forsooth, you will needs burn me for a piece of flesh, and in the end will come to believe this also, when you have read the scriptures and understand them.
Página 204 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee ; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honor...
Página 225 - Bulen have been pleasing in your ears — then let me obtain this request; and so I will leave to trouble your grace any further: with mine, earnest prayer to the Trinity to have your grace in his good keeping, and to direct you in all your actions. " From my doleful prison in the Tower, the 6th of May. "Asir BULF.NV...
Página 90 - But more than that, he had such a crafty and bewitching fashion, both to move pity, and to induce belief, as was like a kind of fascination and enchantment to those that saw him or heard him.
Página 38 - ... none, upon pain of imprisonment shall, under the colour of pity or alms, give anything to such which may labour, or presume to favour them towards their desires; so that thereby they may be compelled to labour for their necessary living...