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Pagina xiv
... true records of facts , which are either not mentioned , or are misrepresented by other historians . They are written in an unaf- fected , simple , intelligent style . Veracity is their only ornament ; but it is an orna- ment far beyond ...
... true records of facts , which are either not mentioned , or are misrepresented by other historians . They are written in an unaf- fected , simple , intelligent style . Veracity is their only ornament ; but it is an orna- ment far beyond ...
Pagina xxix
... true friend , and faithful servant . The total silence which may be observed in his Memoirs of his no- ble patron's catastrophe , proceeds , it may be presumed , from duty towards the Queen , whose inflexible severity as he could not ...
... true friend , and faithful servant . The total silence which may be observed in his Memoirs of his no- ble patron's catastrophe , proceeds , it may be presumed , from duty towards the Queen , whose inflexible severity as he could not ...
Pagina 1
... true understanding of thy great mercies , that thou hast blessed me withal , from my first being , un- til this my old age ; and give me of thy grace to call to mind in some measure thy great and manifold bles- sings , that thou hast ...
... true understanding of thy great mercies , that thou hast blessed me withal , from my first being , un- til this my old age ; and give me of thy grace to call to mind in some measure thy great and manifold bles- sings , that thou hast ...
Pagina 33
... true friend I had of you , which I shall never forget . " * The Queen was naturally of a gay mirthful temper . She could assume , indeed , all dispositions ; but in this account of her gracious reception of Essex , and her ap- parent ...
... true friend I had of you , which I shall never forget . " * The Queen was naturally of a gay mirthful temper . She could assume , indeed , all dispositions ; but in this account of her gracious reception of Essex , and her ap- parent ...
Pagina 73
... true to his friend ; and that we were sorry our master could not be moved to save his life . He voluntarily of himself said , that he had lived long enough to do so many villanies as he had done ; and withal told us , that he had lain ...
... true to his friend ; and that we were sorry our master could not be moved to save his life . He voluntarily of himself said , that he had lived long enough to do so many villanies as he had done ; and withal told us , that he had lain ...
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Pagina 128 - Ireland. He gave me his hand to kiss, and bade me welcome. After he had long discoursed of the manner of the Queen's sickness and of her death, he asked what letters I had from the Council. I told him, none : and acquainted him how narrowly I escaped from them. And yet I had brought him a blue ring from a fair lady, that I hoped would give him assurance of the truth that I had reported.
Pagina 116 - She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard ; and said; ' No, Robin, I am not well ;' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition ; and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs.
Pagina 116 - I found her in one of her withdrawing chambers, sitting low upon her cushions. She called me to her; I kissed her hand, and told her it was my chiefest happiness to see her in safety, and in health, which I wished might long continue. She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said,
Pagina 120 - That afternoon, by signs she called for her council, and by putting her hand to her head, when the King of Scots was named to succeed her, they all knew he was the man she desired should reign after her.
Pagina 122 - He did so for half an hour more, with earnest cries to God for her soul's health, which he uttered with that fervency of spirit, as the Queen, to all our sight, much rejoiced thereat, and gave testimony to us all of her Christian and comfortable end.
Pagina 253 - ... such trespasses, she was quick, and tender, and would not spare any whatsoever, as we may observe in the case of the Duke, and my Lord of...
Pagina 283 - ... and gave him her hand to kiss, encouraging him with gracious words, and new looks, and so diverting her speech to the lords, and ladies, she said...
Pagina 248 - Sir John Perrot was wont to say, by the galliard, for he came thither as a private gentleman of the Inns of Court, in a masque: and, for his activity and person, which was tall and proportionable, taken into her favour.
Pagina 63 - ... very well, and at last gave me thanks for the pains I had taken. So having her princely word that she had pardoned and forgotten all faults, I kissed her hand, and came forth to the presence [chamber], and was in the court as I was before.
Pagina 128 - I knocked at the gate. I was quickly let in, and carried up to the King's chamber. I kneeled by him, and saluted him by his title of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. He gave me his hand to kiss, and bade me welcome. After he had long discoursed of the manner of the Queen's sickness and of her death, he asked what letters I had from the Council ? I told him, none : and acquainted him how narrowly I escaped from them.