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27. oldal
... remained there only a very short time ; and , at the age of twenty - one , he was already looked up to by the Scottish Reformers as their chief . His knowledge was extensive , and considerably in advance of the times in which he lived ...
... remained there only a very short time ; and , at the age of twenty - one , he was already looked up to by the Scottish Reformers as their chief . His knowledge was extensive , and considerably in advance of the times in which he lived ...
33. oldal
... remained in the church . A priest had the imprudence to venture in among them , and to commence saying mass . A young man called out that such idolatry was intolerable , upon which it is said that the priest struck him . The young man ...
... remained in the church . A priest had the imprudence to venture in among them , and to commence saying mass . A young man called out that such idolatry was intolerable , upon which it is said that the priest struck him . The young man ...
44. oldal
... remained upwards of two years in this island , those who had , at the time , the dis- posal of her future destiny , thought it expedient , for reasons which have been already explained , that she should be removed to France . She was ...
... remained upwards of two years in this island , those who had , at the time , the dis- posal of her future destiny , thought it expedient , for reasons which have been already explained , that she should be removed to France . She was ...
107. oldal
... remained upon deck , and kept her eyes When the mist , at length , cleared away , they found their vessel in the midst of rocks , from which it required much skill and no little labour to get her clear . Mary declared , that so far as ...
... remained upon deck , and kept her eyes When the mist , at length , cleared away , they found their vessel in the midst of rocks , from which it required much skill and no little labour to get her clear . Mary declared , that so far as ...
112. oldal
... remained for three weeks , and in the month of October 1561 took her departure for Edin- burgh . This departure for Edinburgh alludes to the visit which Mary paid , a short time after her arrival , to the Castle . " " * another the ...
... remained for three weeks , and in the month of October 1561 took her departure for Edin- burgh . This departure for Edinburgh alludes to the visit which Mary paid , a short time after her arrival , to the Castle . " " * another the ...
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153. oldal - 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.
168. oldal - 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.
137. oldal - 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.
111. oldal - ... 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...
236. oldal - 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...
236. oldal - 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.
291. oldal - 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.
64. oldal - 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.
190. oldal - 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.
249. oldal - ... 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.