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... French derivation of this ftrong box , and from the con- veyance of it out of France by the Queen's comp- troller , it is apparently the very box , which was afterwards made the repofitory of the letters . But , as I have hinted already ...
... French derivation of this ftrong box , and from the con- veyance of it out of France by the Queen's comp- troller , it is apparently the very box , which was afterwards made the repofitory of the letters . But , as I have hinted already ...
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... French crown also , and fix and eight - pence in value ( Forbes , ii . 145 , 161 , 293 , 335 , and 470 ) . So Knox reports the value of Queen Eli- zabeth's fount of gold , which was worth 10431. 19s : ( Keith , 357 ) , to have been ...
... French crown also , and fix and eight - pence in value ( Forbes , ii . 145 , 161 , 293 , 335 , and 470 ) . So Knox reports the value of Queen Eli- zabeth's fount of gold , which was worth 10431. 19s : ( Keith , 357 ) , to have been ...
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... French pre- fident . Let me here explain the fact alluded to . " One Robert Steward , a Scottish gentleman , is " taken at Paris for the killing of the prefident “ Minart ; and it is thought , that he and another ❝of his countrymen did ...
... French pre- fident . Let me here explain the fact alluded to . " One Robert Steward , a Scottish gentleman , is " taken at Paris for the killing of the prefident “ Minart ; and it is thought , that he and another ❝of his countrymen did ...
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... 17 , thus . promife of marriage , and the French fonnets , & c . P. 415 , laft line but two , instead of from read for . P. 425 , L. 17 , for forts read fets . P. 432 , P. 432-433 , thus . But , in forming these 50 ADDITIONS AND ...
... 17 , thus . promife of marriage , and the French fonnets , & c . P. 415 , laft line but two , instead of from read for . P. 425 , L. 17 , for forts read fets . P. 432 , P. 432-433 , thus . But , in forming these 50 ADDITIONS AND ...
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... first edition in 1569-70 , or even as late as his fecond in 1570-1 . P. 449 , L. 9-10 , thus . not only not learned French , but could not even write , & c . P. 455 , P. 455 , L. 8—10 , thus . A new 54 ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.
... first edition in 1569-70 , or even as late as his fecond in 1570-1 . P. 449 , L. 9-10 , thus . not only not learned French , but could not even write , & c . P. 455 , P. 455 , L. 8—10 , thus . A new 54 ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.
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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.