Life of Mary Queen of Scots, 第 1 卷

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Constable & Company, 1831
 

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第 181 頁 - Oh, fair ladies, how pleasant were this life of yours if it should ever abide, and then in the end that we might pass to heaven with all this gay gear. But fie upon that knave Death, that will come whether we will or not; and when he has laid on his arrest, the foul worms will be busy with this flesh, be it never so fair and so tender; and the silly soul, I fear, shall be so feeble that it can neither carry with it gold, garnishing, targatting, pearl, nor precious stones.
第 28 頁 - Congregation we do join us, and also do forsake and renounce the congregation of Satan with all the superstitious abomination and idolatry thereof...
第 67 頁 - Mary the utmost beauty of countenance and elegance of shape of which the human form is capable. Her hair was black, though, according to the fashion of that age, she frequently wore borrowed locks, and of different colours.
第 94 頁 - I have been brought up in this religion, and who might credit me in any thing if I should show myself light in this case ? I am none of those who...
第 32 頁 - ... he was so active and vigorous, that he was like to ding the pulpit in blads (beat the pulpit to pieces), and fly out of it.
第 116 頁 - The very face of the heaven at the time of her arrival did manifestly speak what comfort was brought into this country with her | (to wit) sorrow, dolour, darkness, and all impiety ; for in the memory of man that day of the year was never seen a more dolorous face of the heaven, than was at her arrival, which two days after did so continue...
第 315 頁 - I never saw her Majesty so much beloved, esteemed, and honoured, nor so great a harmony amongst all her subjects as at present is, by her wise conduct; for I cannot perceive the smallest difference or division."* 1 Lords of the Privy Council to the Queen Mother, Keith, p.
第 312 頁 - The same evening the king came to Edinburgh, but made some difficulty to enter into the palace, by reason that three or four lords were at that time present with the queen, and peremptorily insisted that they might...
第 185 頁 - God from heaven, and upon the face of the earth, gave declaration that He was offended at the iniquity that was committed even within this realm...