 | James Anthony Froude - 1870 - 662 Seiten
...covered with black cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the Sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below...against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots as she swept in seemed as if coming to take a... | |
 | 1870 - 604 Seiten
...covered with black cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the Sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below...against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots as she swept in seemed as if coming to take a... | |
 | 1870 - 942 Seiten
...covered with black cloth. A low rail ran round it, covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood as mutes on either aide at the back. The Queen of Scots, as she swept in, seemed «s if coming to take... | |
 | 1870 - 832 Seiten
...cloth. A low rail ran round it, covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halbardiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides,...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood as mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots, as she swept in, seemed as if coming to take... | |
 | Public school series - 1874 - 408 Seiten
...covered with black cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below...against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots, aa she swept in, seemed as if coming to take... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1875 - 690 Seiten
...covered with black cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the Sheriff's guard of halberdiers) were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to keep off the crowd. On t he scaffold was the block, black like the rest ; a square black cushion was placed behind it, and... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 Seiten
...covered with black cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriffs guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below...against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. 9. The Queen of Scots, as she swept in, seemed as if coming to take... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1881 - 368 Seiten
...covered with black cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below...against the rail, and two masked figures stood like inutes on either side at the back. The Queen of 15 Scots as she swept in seemed as if coming to take... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 856 Seiten
...low mil ran round it cov< red with black cloth aleo, and the. eheriß 'g guard of hallx-rdiers wer- ranged on the floor below on the four sides, to keep off the crowd. On ihe pcjiffold was the block, black like the rest; a square black cushion was placed Ы-hind it. and... | |
 | Coleman E. Bishop - 1883 - 384 Seiten
...covered with black cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on t.he floor below...the right were two other chairs for the earls. The ax leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The... | |
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Sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to keep off the crowd. On the scaffold was the block, black like the rest; a square black cushion was placed behind it, and behind the cushion a black chair; on the right... 
