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... still persisted in her plan of delivering her up . This plan was conditional before , and on the fuppo- fition of her guilt ; but is abfolute now , and even after the acknowledgment of her innocence . Nor is it now fufpended upon the ...
... still persisted in her plan of delivering her up . This plan was conditional before , and on the fuppo- fition of her guilt ; but is abfolute now , and even after the acknowledgment of her innocence . Nor is it now fufpended upon the ...
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... still perfifted in her purpose , to have them founded for the affaffi- nation . Nor did fhe fuffer her fecretary to de- part , before he had promised to call upon the other fecretary , to fignify her pleasure to him , and to unite with ...
... still perfifted in her purpose , to have them founded for the affaffi- nation . Nor did fhe fuffer her fecretary to de- part , before he had promised to call upon the other fecretary , to fignify her pleasure to him , and to unite with ...
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... -505 ) . And in fome letters of Mary's to Norfolk , which are still preserved , she subscribes herself “ your own , Appendix , No. xxii . and Murdin , 44 . " faithful " faithful to death , Queen of Scots , " IN VOLUME FIRST . 29.
... -505 ) . And in fome letters of Mary's to Norfolk , which are still preserved , she subscribes herself “ your own , Appendix , No. xxii . and Murdin , 44 . " faithful " faithful to death , Queen of Scots , " IN VOLUME FIRST . 29.
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... still more , be went actually to Stirling himself , at the corona- tion . " He was in town , " fays Spotfwood , 211 , though he refufed his prefence to that fo- " lemnity . " He came as near to the forbidden ground , as ever he dared ...
... still more , be went actually to Stirling himself , at the corona- tion . " He was in town , " fays Spotfwood , 211 , though he refufed his prefence to that fo- " lemnity . " He came as near to the forbidden ground , as ever he dared ...
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... still remains , confifts of a Square tower , " a fmall yard with two round towers , a chapel , " and the ruins of a building , where ( it is faid ) " the unfortunate princefs was lodged . In the Square tower is a DUNGEON , with a ...
... still remains , confifts of a Square tower , " a fmall yard with two round towers , a chapel , " and the ruins of a building , where ( it is faid ) " the unfortunate princefs was lodged . In the Square tower is a DUNGEON , with a ...
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Page 84 - Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd ; a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
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Page 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.
Page 85 - But she could not refrain from putting her hand in his neck, smilingly tickling him, the French Ambassador and I standing by.