IN

FLANDERS;

OR,

THE AMNESTY.

In Historical Novel of the Sisteenth Century.

BY CHARLES F. ELLERMAN.

Beware how you indulge your passions without restraint! They are the
fires which should warm-let them not be the fires which destroy.

DEVEREUX.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

LONGMAN, BROWN, AND CO.
A. K. NEWMAN AND COMPANY.

London :-William Stevens, Printer, Bell Yard, Temple Bar.

THE AMNESTY,

&c. &c.

BOOK III.

(Continued.)

CHAPTER IX.

“Semp. . . . I execute thy will with pleasure.”

Cato: Act III. “ Joc. Vous serez un tyran haï de vos provinces. Pol. Ce nom ne convient pas aux légitimes princes ;

De ce titre odieux, mes droits me sont garans;
La haine des sujets ne fait pas les tyrans.”

Les Frères Ennemis.

“YES! Ruperto is right, diplomacy is a powerful agent. Despising it as I do, experience teaches me to employ it. Ha, ha! proud Duchess, thou hast deputed me to fathom thy rival, and willingly do I undertake the em