Blighted Ambition, Or, The Rise and Fall of the Earl of Somerset: A Romance in Three Volumes ...G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1822 - 407 Seiten |
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... served to continue for a time his diligence in Turner's household . The Countess of Essex , in return for the father's assiduity , had taken the son , Billy , as her page ; and on the day in question , this young- ster had no sooner ...
... served to continue for a time his diligence in Turner's household . The Countess of Essex , in return for the father's assiduity , had taken the son , Billy , as her page ; and on the day in question , this young- ster had no sooner ...
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... served in the wars , been to the Indies , and now quarters in the hospital of St. James with the Prince Henry " i " Bless her taste and good luck to her marriage , say I , " rejoined Marson ; " but come geer , come short commons , she's ...
... served in the wars , been to the Indies , and now quarters in the hospital of St. James with the Prince Henry " i " Bless her taste and good luck to her marriage , say I , " rejoined Marson ; " but come geer , come short commons , she's ...
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... served the double purpose of con- cealing the passengers and defending them from the inclemency of the weather ; the bow was ornamented with a beau- tiful head , composed of a Neptune , at- tended by sea - nymphs ; and the stern was ...
... served the double purpose of con- cealing the passengers and defending them from the inclemency of the weather ; the bow was ornamented with a beau- tiful head , composed of a Neptune , at- tended by sea - nymphs ; and the stern was ...
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... serve thee up a vegetable dessert , Dr. Caius himself would smack his lips after . See thee , here , sirrah , these quinces , this marmalade , these pome- granets , oranges sliced , and to be eaten with that rare sugar from the Indies ...
... serve thee up a vegetable dessert , Dr. Caius himself would smack his lips after . See thee , here , sirrah , these quinces , this marmalade , these pome- granets , oranges sliced , and to be eaten with that rare sugar from the Indies ...
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... served him - And truly I have heard sic story as this frae other folks . The intendment of those who contract ma- trimony is to receive satisfaction ; but if this nobleman and his lady enjoy not marital rights , he doth unto her a very ...
... served him - And truly I have heard sic story as this frae other folks . The intendment of those who contract ma- trimony is to receive satisfaction ; but if this nobleman and his lady enjoy not marital rights , he doth unto her a very ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
66 My Lord Andrew Melville answered Archbishop artist asked astrologer barge baron Billy Weston bishops bowed braket bravo bury Cambro Mead Carlile CHAP chester church Cicely Coppinger Coun Countess of Essex court courtiers divorce doth Earl of Essex Earl of Northampton Edward Sackville exclaimed eyes favour favourite Forman give grace hand hath hear Heidon honour James James's King King's Lady Frances land look Lord Bruce Lord Sanquhar Lordship Majesty marriage Martin Franklin Master Melville Mistress Turner never night noble nobleman nullity offence opinion palace Palsgrave passed priests Prince Henry Prince of Wales proceeded Puritans quoth Raid of Ruthven reason recusants reign religion replied Overbury Reynolds Rochester Rochester's royal Scotland shew Sir Daniel Sir Edward Sackville Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Overbury Sirrah Somerset speech sweet sweet Lord sword thee things thou art tion Viscount Whitehall witches words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 334 - tis too true; How smart a lash that speech doth give my conscience! The harlot's cheek, beautied with plastering art, Is not more ugly to the thing that helps it Than is my deed to my most painted word: O heavy burden!
Seite 83 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony.
Seite 118 - I will be bound to pay it ten times o'er, On forfeit of my hands, my head, my heart: If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will.
Seite 360 - that is no subject for the tongue of a lawyer, nor is it lawful to be disputed. It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do : good Christians content themselves with His will revealed in His word ; so it is presumption and high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do, or say that a king cannot do this or that ; but rest in that which is the king's will revealed in his law.
Seite 189 - You, brother mine, that entertain'd ambition, Expell'd remorse and nature; who, with Sebastian, Whose inward pinches therefore are most strong, Would here have kill'd your king; I do forgive thee, Unnatural though thou art. Their understanding Begins to swell, and the approaching tide Will shortly fill the reasonable shore That now lies foul and muddy.
Seite 1 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die; like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume...
Seite 218 - Zealand, to give you that satisfaction your sword can render you, accompanied with a worthy gentleman my second, in degree a knight ; and for your coming I will not limit you a peremptory day, but desire you to make a definite and speedy repair for your own honour, and fear of prevention, until which time you shall find me there. Tergosa, Aug. 10, 1613.
Seite 83 - Sit, Jessica : look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patterns of bright gold'; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-ey'd cherubins : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But, whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in5, we cannot hear it.
Seite 354 - And to provide for this it prays " that all cathedral churches may be put down, where the service of God is grievously abused by piping with organs, singing, ringing, and trowling of psalms from one side of the choir to another, with the squeaking of chanting choristers, disguised (as are all the rest) in white surplices ; some in corner caps and filthy copes, imitating the fashion and manner of antichrist the pope, that man of sin and child of perdition, with his other rabble of miscreants and shavelings.