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THE CABINET PORTRAIT GALLERY OF BRITISH WORTHIES . VOLUME V. LONDON : CHARLES KNIGHT & CO . , LUDGATE STREET . 1845 . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY FROM THE LIBRARY OF ERNEST LEWIS GAY.
THE CABINET PORTRAIT GALLERY OF BRITISH WORTHIES . VOLUME V. LONDON : CHARLES KNIGHT & CO . , LUDGATE STREET . 1845 . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY FROM THE LIBRARY OF ERNEST LEWIS GAY.
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... Charles V. , with a view of breaking off a match then contemplated between the emperor's son , the prince of Spain , afterwards Philip II . , with a daugh- ter of the French king , that Philip should marry the Princess Elizabeth ; but ...
... Charles V. , with a view of breaking off a match then contemplated between the emperor's son , the prince of Spain , afterwards Philip II . , with a daugh- ter of the French king , that Philip should marry the Princess Elizabeth ; but ...
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... Charles ( the unfortunate Don Carlos ) . Elizabeth also was herself averse to a marriage with the Savoyard . She continued to reside at Hatfield till the death of Mary , which took place on the 17th of November , 1558 . The news was ...
... Charles ( the unfortunate Don Carlos ) . Elizabeth also was herself averse to a marriage with the Savoyard . She continued to reside at Hatfield till the death of Mary , which took place on the 17th of November , 1558 . The news was ...
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... Charles IX . succeeded his brother on the throne of France before the end of this year ; and in a few months afterwards Mary of Scotland returned to her own coun- try . Meanwhile , although the two countries continued at peace ...
... Charles IX . succeeded his brother on the throne of France before the end of this year ; and in a few months afterwards Mary of Scotland returned to her own coun- try . Meanwhile , although the two countries continued at peace ...
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... Charles , Archduke of Austria ( a younger son of the Emperor Ferdinand I. ) ; James Hamilton , Earl of Arran , the head of the Protestant party in Scotland ; Erick XIV . , King of Sweden ( whom she had refused in the reign of her sister ...
... Charles , Archduke of Austria ( a younger son of the Emperor Ferdinand I. ) ; James Hamilton , Earl of Arran , the head of the Protestant party in Scotland ; Erick XIV . , King of Sweden ( whom she had refused in the reign of her sister ...
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الصفحة 19 - Heaven lies about us in our infancy. Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy; But he beholds the light and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy. The youth who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And, by the vision splendid, Is on his way attended. At length the man perceives it die away And fade into the light of common day.
الصفحة 42 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
الصفحة 52 - Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugared sonnets among his private friends, etc. "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
الصفحة 124 - Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances.
الصفحة 57 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
الصفحة 41 - It had all the evidences of an absolute Victory obtained by the Lord's blessing upon the Godly Party principally. We never charged but we routed the enemy. The Left Wing, which I commanded, being our own horse, saving a few Scots in our rear, beat all the Prince's horse. God made them as stubble to our swords.
الصفحة 44 - He had, by a misfortune common enough to young fellows, fallen into ill company, and, amongst them, some that made a frequent practice of deer-stealing engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy, of Charlcote, near Stratford.
الصفحة 46 - I KNOW not how I shall offend in dedicating my unpolished lines to your lordship, nor how the world will censure me for choosing so strong a prop to support so weak a...
الصفحة 73 - Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs the world, is by the art of man, as in many other things, so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal.
الصفحة 110 - My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours, but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want.