Historical Portraits of the Tudor Dynasty and the Reformation Period, Band 3

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J. Hodges, 1893

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Seite 272 - This judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted with any manner of gift and that you will be faithful to the State, and that without respect of my private will, you will give me that counsel that you think best...
Seite 30 - I renounce, and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart...
Seite 127 - With eyes cast up unto the maiden's tower, And easy sighs, such as folk draw in love; The stately seats, the ladies bright of hue, The dances short, long tales of great delight, With words and looks that tigers could but rue, Where each of us did plead the other's right...
Seite 272 - State ; and that, without respect to my private will, you will give me that counsel which you think best, and if you shall know anything necessary to be declared to me of secrecy, you shall show it to myself only, and assure yourself I will not fail to keep taciturnity therein, and therefore herewith I charge you.
Seite 320 - The Swede, and Charles the son of the emperor," observes bishop Jewel, " are courting at a most marvellous rate. But the Swede is most in earnest, for he promises mountains of silver in case of success. The lady, however, is probably thinking of an alliance nearer home.
Seite 30 - And now I come to the great thing that troubleth my conscience more than any other thing that ever I said or did in my life...
Seite 124 - Like the gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers Is the grateful breath of song That once was heard in happier hours ; Filled with balm, the gale sighs on, Though the flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath.
Seite 341 - The day after this conversation, the Queen, on her return from hunting, told me that Lord Robert's wife was dead or nearly so, and begged me to say nothing about it.
Seite 295 - First, that in the most blessed Sacrament of the Altar, by the strength and efficacy of Christ's mighty word, it being spoken by the priest, is present really, under the form of bread and wine, the natural body and blood of our Saviour Jesus Christ, conceived of the Virgin Mary, and that after the consecration there remaineth no substance of bread or wine, nor any other substance but the substance of Christ, God and Man...

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