The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now First CollectedReeves & Turner, 1890 - 311 páginas |
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... she had engaged her affections to another , and regarded with the utmost horror the prospect of passing her days with the homely Essex . Among her admirers she reckoned the favourite Somerset , and Henry the heir to the throne . * The ...
... she had engaged her affections to another , and regarded with the utmost horror the prospect of passing her days with the homely Essex . Among her admirers she reckoned the favourite Somerset , and Henry the heir to the throne . * The ...
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... She found a willing assistant in Anne Turner , “ a doctor of physic's widow , a woman whom prodigality and looseness ... she was the person who had brought yellow starched ruffs into vogue , she should be hanged in that dress , that the ...
... She found a willing assistant in Anne Turner , “ a doctor of physic's widow , a woman whom prodigality and looseness ... she was the person who had brought yellow starched ruffs into vogue , she should be hanged in that dress , that the ...
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... She was executed at Tyburn , 15th November , 1615 , and according to the authority of a by- stander ( Bishop Goodman's Memoirs , vol . ii . p . 146 ) , died a true penitent . Nicols , in his charming poem of “ Over- bury's Vision ...
... She was executed at Tyburn , 15th November , 1615 , and according to the authority of a by- stander ( Bishop Goodman's Memoirs , vol . ii . p . 146 ) , died a true penitent . Nicols , in his charming poem of “ Over- bury's Vision ...
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... she affected to be overcome with a deep melancholy , refused all society whatever with the Earl , shut herself up in her chamber with her female attendants , and stirred out only in the dead of the night . In the mean time , she ...
... she affected to be overcome with a deep melancholy , refused all society whatever with the Earl , shut herself up in her chamber with her female attendants , and stirred out only in the dead of the night . In the mean time , she ...
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... she eluded the detection of her identity , as she braved the searching investigation of her chas- tity . If we suppose that the Countess of Essex was herself examined , her previous intrigues with Prince Henry , and the anecdote of her ...
... she eluded the detection of her identity , as she braved the searching investigation of her chas- tity . If we suppose that the Countess of Essex was herself examined , her previous intrigues with Prince Henry , and the anecdote of her ...
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