Mary queen of Scots vindicated. [With] Additions and corrections, Volume 41789 |
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... Some of thefe , but especially Lord Hailes and Dr. Ro- bertson , I expected to come forward in oppo- fition to my work . I therefore prepared to receive them vigouroufly . I went over a part of my old ground again . I even extended my ...
... Some of thefe , but especially Lord Hailes and Dr. Ro- bertson , I expected to come forward in oppo- fition to my work . I therefore prepared to receive them vigouroufly . I went over a part of my old ground again . I even extended my ...
Página vii
... some of the wildeft falfehoods against her ; tranfmitted to me his remarks on my in- cidental and detached account of the divorces , in vol . iii . p . 313. He thus induced me to re- confider the account with a stricter attention , to ...
... some of the wildeft falfehoods against her ; tranfmitted to me his remarks on my in- cidental and detached account of the divorces , in vol . iii . p . 313. He thus induced me to re- confider the account with a stricter attention , to ...
Página xi
... some spi- rited writer ; till it is brought by it to fneer at the elusiveness of reasoning , with which it has been hitherto cheated , and to fpurn at the audacity of affirmation , with which it has been impofed upon before . In this ...
... some spi- rited writer ; till it is brought by it to fneer at the elusiveness of reasoning , with which it has been hitherto cheated , and to fpurn at the audacity of affirmation , with which it has been impofed upon before . In this ...
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... Some allowance must probably be made for this , as the panegyrick of a papist upon a papist . Per- haps a counter - allowance muft equally be made , for the fufpicious prejudices of a protestant against both . And yet , even without ...
... Some allowance must probably be made for this , as the panegyrick of a papist upon a papist . Per- haps a counter - allowance muft equally be made , for the fufpicious prejudices of a protestant against both . And yet , even without ...
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... Some allowance muft probably be made for this , as the panegyrick of a papist upon a papist . Per- haps a counter - allowance muft equally be made , for the fufpicious prejudices of a protestant against both . And yet , even without ...
... Some allowance muft probably be made for this , as the panegyrick of a papist upon a papist . Per- haps a counter - allowance muft equally be made , for the fufpicious prejudices of a protestant against both . And yet , even without ...
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Página 123 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 385 - ... till at length it was told the Queen he was brother to the Lord William Mountjoy. This...
Página 125 - She desired to know of me what colour of hair was reputed best, and whether my queen's hair or hers was best, and which of them two was fairest. I answered, the fairness of them both was not their worst faults.
Página 6 - And then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to see her in this plight, for in all my lifetime before I never knew her fetch a sigh, but when the Queen of Scots was beheaded.
Página 131 - I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus ; behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all.
Página 332 - I would not fail, according to your directions, to return my answer with all possible speed ; which [I] shall deliver unto you with great grief and bitterness of mind, in that I am so unhappy to have liven to see this unhappy day, in the which I am required, by direction from my most gracious Sovereign, to do an act which God and the...
Página 332 - I am so unhappy to have liven to see this unhappy day, in which I am required by direction from my most gracious Sovereign to do an act which God and the law forbiddeth. My...
Página 336 - A poftfcript in a letter from Mr, Secretary Davifon of the •' third of February 1 586." "* I intreated you in my laft letters, to burn both the letters "' fent unto you, for the argument's fake ; which, by your '"anfwer to Mr. Secretary (which I have feen), appeareth •" not to be done. I pray you let me intreat you, to make "' hereticks both of th' one and th' other, as I mean to ufe '" yours after her Majefty hath feen it.
Página 85 - But she could not refrain from putting her hand in his neck, smilingly tickling him, the French Ambassador and I standing by.