Blighted Ambition, Or, The Rise and Fall of the Earl of Somerset: A Romance in Three Volumes ...G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1822 - 407 страници |
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... Lord Bacon be- lieved in witchcraft ; Henry IV . one of the most illustrious of monarchs , was very uneasy before his assassination , on account of some prophecies ; Sully was kept faithful to his king , because La Brosse predicted that ...
... Lord Bacon be- lieved in witchcraft ; Henry IV . one of the most illustrious of monarchs , was very uneasy before his assassination , on account of some prophecies ; Sully was kept faithful to his king , because La Brosse predicted that ...
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... king James . But ' tis well the King has kept her late Majesty's ministers in place , for four such men as Sir Thomas Egerton , my Lord ... Henry Howard ; the one the son , and the other the bro- ther of the late Duke of Norfolk , who had ...
... king James . But ' tis well the King has kept her late Majesty's ministers in place , for four such men as Sir Thomas Egerton , my Lord ... Henry Howard ; the one the son , and the other the bro- ther of the late Duke of Norfolk , who had ...
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... Lord Henry in possession of the facts he had become acquainted with , that that Lord might follow up his poisoned surmise of Nor- thumberland . Accordingly , in tender- ness of zeal and incomparable affection to King James , Lord Howard ...
... Lord Henry in possession of the facts he had become acquainted with , that that Lord might follow up his poisoned surmise of Nor- thumberland . Accordingly , in tender- ness of zeal and incomparable affection to King James , Lord Howard ...
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... Lord Henry , " if he had heard all the particulars of the triplicate faction of Durham House ? " Lord Henry replied that , " as to Ra- leigh , his martial spirit would never be quiet , " adding , " he is always addicted to Foreign ...
... Lord Henry , " if he had heard all the particulars of the triplicate faction of Durham House ? " Lord Henry replied that , " as to Ra- leigh , his martial spirit would never be quiet , " adding , " he is always addicted to Foreign ...
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... king . This Lord Henry knew , and crouching much beneath the dignity of his ancestors , either with the intention of serving him- self or involving Cecil , who confided entirely in him , he directed the King's attention from the letter ...
... king . This Lord Henry knew , and crouching much beneath the dignity of his ancestors , either with the intention of serving him- self or involving Cecil , who confided entirely in him , he directed the King's attention from the letter ...
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Страница 240 - There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes. And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts To every ticklish reader ! set them down For sluttish spoils of opportunity, And daughters of the game. [Trumpet within. All. The Trojans
Страница iii - And let me speak, to the yet unknowing world, How these things came about : so shall you hear Of carnal, bloody, and unnatural acts ; Of accidental judgments, casual slaughters ; Of deaths put on by cunning and forc'd cause : And, in this upshot, purposes mistook Fall'n on the inventors' heads : all this can I Truly deliver.
Страница 6 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Страница 130 - Prove one of these things wherewith you have charged me, and I will confess the whole indictment, and that I am the horriblest traitor that ever lived, and worthy to be crucified with a thousand thousand torments. " Attorney. Nay, I will prove all : thou art a monster ; thou hast an English face, but a Spanish heart.
Страница 79 - The flying rumours gather'd as they roll'd, Scarce any tale was sooner heard than told ; And all who told it added something new, ; And all who heard it made enlargements too , In every ear it spread, on every tongue it grew.
Страница 85 - For after revenges, fear them not; for your own father that was esteemed to be the contriver of Norfolk's ruin, yet his son followeth your father's son and loveth him. Humours of men succeed not, but grow by occasions and accidents of time and power. Somerset made no revenge on the Duke of Northumberland's heirs. Northumberland that now is thinks not of Hatton's issue. Kelleway lives that murdered the brother of Horsey, and Horsey let him go by all his lifetime.
Страница 167 - Thou art an odious fellow, thy name is hateful to all the realm of England for thy pride.
Страница 142 - Good my Lords, let it be proved, either by the laws of the land or the laws of God, that there ought not to be two witnesses appointed. Yet 1 will not stand to defend this point in law, if the king will have it so. It is no rare thing for a man to be falsely accused.
Страница 150 - Sir Walter Ralegh presseth, that my lord Cobham should be brought face to face. If he asks things of favour and grace, they must come only from him that can give them. If we sit here as commissioners, how shall we be satisfied, whether he ought to be brought, unless we hear the judges speak ? Lord chief justice.
Страница 134 - I do not hear yet, that you have spoken one word against me ; here is no treason of mine done. If my lord Cobham be a traitor, what is that to me ? Attorney.