Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 68 筆
第 xii 頁
... Honour , " by Lesley , Bishop of Ross , an able but some- what declamatory work , and as liable to sus- picion as the others , because written by an avowed partisan and active servant of the Queen . A crowd of inferior compositions ...
... Honour , " by Lesley , Bishop of Ross , an able but some- what declamatory work , and as liable to sus- picion as the others , because written by an avowed partisan and active servant of the Queen . A crowd of inferior compositions ...
第 xvii 頁
... honour to the sex to which she belongs , vindicates the Scottish Queen from the ob- loquy which her rival , Elizabeth , had too great a share in casting upon her . - Near- ly about the same time , was published Dr Gilbert Stuart's ...
... honour to the sex to which she belongs , vindicates the Scottish Queen from the ob- loquy which her rival , Elizabeth , had too great a share in casting upon her . - Near- ly about the same time , was published Dr Gilbert Stuart's ...
第 7 頁
... honours offered him by the Emperor , and continued faithful to France . He went himself to Paris in 1536 , where he mar- ried Magdalene , daughter of Francis . She died however soon after his return home ; but deter- mined not to lose ...
... honours offered him by the Emperor , and continued faithful to France . He went himself to Paris in 1536 , where he mar- ried Magdalene , daughter of Francis . She died however soon after his return home ; but deter- mined not to lose ...
第 16 頁
... honour's sake , to be adjoined to that which is far the greater . How correct Henry VII . was in his opinion , the accession of James VI . sufficiently proved . " " " ** Henry VIII . , though aiming at the same object as his father ...
... honour's sake , to be adjoined to that which is far the greater . How correct Henry VII . was in his opinion , the accession of James VI . sufficiently proved . " " " ** Henry VIII . , though aiming at the same object as his father ...
第 28 頁
... honour of the tutelar Saint - St Giles , the image of that illustrious per- sonage , which ought to have been carried by some of the priests , was amissing , -the godly having , be- forehand , according to John Knox , first drowned the ...
... honour of the tutelar Saint - St Giles , the image of that illustrious per- sonage , which ought to have been carried by some of the priests , was amissing , -the godly having , be- forehand , according to John Knox , first drowned the ...
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第 153 頁 - She repented nothing but, when the Lords and others, at Inverness, came in the morning from the watches, that she was not a man to know what life it was to lie all night in the fields, or to walk upon the causeway with a jack and a knapsack, a Glasgow buckler, and a broadsword.
第 168 頁 - Why should the pleasing face of a gentlewoman affray me ? I have looked in the faces of many angry men, and yet have not been afraid above measure.
第 137 頁 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see, that on the Lupercal, I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse.
第 111 頁 - ... 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: for, besides the...
第 236 頁 - God forbid that I should make so foul a shipwreck of my conscience, or leave so great a blot to my poor posterity, to shed blood without Law or Warrant...
第 236 頁 - I am so unhappy to have liven to see this unhappy day, in the which I am required, by direction from my most gracious Sovereign, to do an act which God and the law forbiddeth.
第 291 頁 - Bothwell for her husband, but avoweth constantly that she will live and die with him, and saith that if it were put to her choice to relinquish her crown and kingdom or the Lord Bothwell, she would leave her kingdom and dignity to go as a simple damsel with him, and that she will never consent that he shall fare worse or have more harm than herself.
第 64 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 190 頁 - I know the truth of that, Madam," said I ; " you need not tell it me. Your Majesty thinks, if you were married, you would be but queen of England ; and now you are both king and queen. I know your spirit cannot endure a commander.
第 249 頁 - ... agreeable woman rather than an illustrious queen. The vivacity of her spirit, not sufficiently tempered with sound judgment, and the warmth of her heart, which was not at all times under the restraint of discretion, betrayed her both into errors and into crimes. To say that she was always unfortunate will not account for that long and almost uninterrupted succession of calamities which befel her; we must likewise add that she was often imprudent.