Cameos from English History ...Macmillan and Company, Limited, 1896 |
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Pàgina 4
... reached Lanark , they put forth a manifesto , declaring that they were loyal to the King , and only rose in self- defence , but at the same time they renewed the Covenant . They were in hopes of a rising in the Lothians and of aid ...
... reached Lanark , they put forth a manifesto , declaring that they were loyal to the King , and only rose in self- defence , but at the same time they renewed the Covenant . They were in hopes of a rising in the Lothians and of aid ...
Pàgina 25
... reached him , and he had gone back to Cupar . Still , they believed that there was some work to be done , especially John Balfour , who said that he was pressed in spirit , and that the words , " Go and prosper " were borne in upon him ...
... reached him , and he had gone back to Cupar . Still , they believed that there was some work to be done , especially John Balfour , who said that he was pressed in spirit , and that the words , " Go and prosper " were borne in upon him ...
Pàgina 28
... reached Strathaven , they heard their late prisoner , John King , leading a triumphant Psalm , which he interrupted to shout to them " to stay the afternoon sermon . ' His flock tried to make them do so by force but they rallied , fell ...
... reached Strathaven , they heard their late prisoner , John King , leading a triumphant Psalm , which he interrupted to shout to them " to stay the afternoon sermon . ' His flock tried to make them do so by force but they rallied , fell ...
Pàgina 29
Charlotte Mary Yonge. Orders reached Claverhouse to take the garrison of Glasgow to Stirling , where Lord Linlithgow was in command , and the Council at Edinburgh called out the militia , guarded Edinburgh , and sent an urgent despatch ...
Charlotte Mary Yonge. Orders reached Claverhouse to take the garrison of Glasgow to Stirling , where Lord Linlithgow was in command , and the Council at Edinburgh called out the militia , guarded Edinburgh , and sent an urgent despatch ...
Pàgina 33
... reached Wigton , or the period had elapsed by the 14th of May , for on that day the women were tied to stakes in the sands of the Solway Firth , so as to be drowned by the advancing tide . It is said that they were entreated to save ...
... reached Wigton , or the period had elapsed by the 14th of May , for on that day the women were tied to stakes in the sands of the Solway Firth , so as to be drowned by the advancing tide . It is said that they were entreated to save ...
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Cameos from English History: Reformation times. 1879 Charlotte Mary Yonge Visualització completa - 1879 |
Cameos from English History: Reformation times. 1879 Charlotte Mary Yonge Visualització completa - 1879 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Admiral Anne Archbishop army attack battle Berwick Bishop brother brought called CAMEO CAMEO XV Camisards Cardinal Cardinal de Noailles Castle Charles Charles II Church clergy command Council Court crown daughter death declared died Duchess Duke of Bourbon Duke of Maine Duke of Orleans Dutch Earl Edinburgh Emperor enemy England English escape father favour fire fleet France French friends gave gentlemen George Germany hand Hanover Highlanders honour hope House Huguenots husband Irish Jacobite James Jansenists Jesuits King King's Lady letter lived London Lord Lord Galway Lord George Murray Louis XIV Macdonald Madame de Maintenon Marlborough Mary minister named never night Noailles officers Parliament peace persecution person Philip poor Pope Prince Princess prisoners Protestant Queen refused Regent regiment retreat Roman Catholic royal Scotland sent ships soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish Stanhope taken took Tories troops Walpole Whig wife William young САМЕО
Passatges populars
Pàgina 266 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Pàgina 161 - Who is on my side? who?" And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. And he said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses : and he trode her under foot.
Pàgina 210 - O'erflow thy courts : the Light himself shall shine Reveal'd, and God's eternal day be thine ! The seas shall waste, the skies in smoke decay, Rocks fall to dust, and mountains melt away ; But fix'd his word, his saving power remains; Thy realm for ever lasts, thy own MESSIAH reigns !" My dear children, make this king of Zion your friend, by sweetly submitting to the sceptre of his grace.
Pàgina 224 - York ! the harmless tool of others' hate ; He sues for pardon,! and repents too late. Now angry Somerset her vengeance vows On Swift's reproaches for her ******* spouse :§ From her red locks her mouth with venom fills, And thence into the royal ear instils.
Pàgina 334 - See these mournful spectres sweeping Ghastly o'er this hated wave, Whose wan cheeks are stain'd with weeping, These were English captains brave: Mark those numbers, pale and horrid, Those were once my sailors bold, Lo, each hangs his drooping forehead, While his dismal tale is told." "I, by twenty sail attended, Did this Spanish town affright; Nothing then its wealth defended But my orders not to fight : O ! that in this rolling ocean I had cast them with disdain, And obey'd my heart's warm motion,...
Pàgina 334 - For resistance I could fear none, But with twenty ships had done What thou, brave and happy Vernon, Hast achieved with six alone. Then the Bastimentos never Had our foul dishonour seen, Nor the sea the sad receiver Of this gallant train had been. "Thus, like thee, proud Spain dismaying, And her galleons leading home, Though condemned for disobeying, I had met a traitor's doom; To have fallen, my country crying, He has played an English part, Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken...
Pàgina 363 - Charles put himself at the head of the second line, which was close behind the first, and addressed them in these words: — "Follow me, gentlemen, and by the blessing of " God, I will this day make you a free and happy people...
Pàgina 54 - It is a hard case that I am the last man to have law and justice in the whole nation.
Pàgina 28 - Streven drew up as we was making our retrait, and thoght of a pass to cut us off, but we took courage and fell to them, made them run, leaving a dousain on the place. What these rogues will dou yet I know not, but the contry was flocking to them from all hands. This may be counted the beginning of the rebellion, in my opinion.