The Secret Foe: An Historical NovelE. Ferrett & Company, 1845 - 128 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 89 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
الصفحة 52 - Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of State, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie.
الصفحة 44 - Warminster ; and after, not to be molested in their march by any of the king's forces for the space of three days. 2. " That there may be carriages allowed and provided to carry away their bag and baggage, and sick and hurt soldiers.
الصفحة 28 - He was a young man of so virtuous a habit of mind, that no temptation or provocation could corrupt him ; so great a lover of justice and integrity, that no example, necessity, or even the barbarity of...
الصفحة 32 - I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers...
الصفحة 32 - On the other hand, prince Rupert, and all the officers of his army, very earnestly desired to assault it; alleged " the work to be easy, and the soldiers fitter for any brisk attempt, than a dull patient design; and that the army would be more weakened by the latter than the former : that the city, not having yet recovered the consternation of sir William Waller's defeat, was so full of horror, that it would make a very weak defence : that there was no soldier of experience in the town, and the governor...
الصفحة 14 - Peace! I think that some give ear, Come, no more, lest I get anger.' Bliss! I will my bliss forbear, Fearing, sweet, you to endanger; But my soul shall harbour there. 'Well, be gone; be gone, I say! Lest that Argus
الصفحة 44 - That, for avoiding inconveniences and distractions, the quartering of soldiers be referred or left to the mayor, and governor of the same city for the time being. 9. " That all such as have carried any goods into the castle may have free liberty to carry the same forth. 10. "That the forces, that are to march out, are to leave behind them all cannon, and ammunition, with their colours, and such arms as is before expressed.
الصفحة 14 - Who is it that this dark night Underneath my window plaineth? It is one who from thy sight Being, ah, exiled, disdaineth Every other vulgar light. Why, alas, and are you he? Be not yet those fancies changed?
الصفحة 20 - No man is bound to be rich or great — no, nor to be wise; but every man is bound to be honest.