Anecdotes of the aristocracy, and episodes in ancestral story, 1 tomas |
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... married , as far at least as the performance of the ceremony went , to Henry Cavendish , Earl of Ogle , ( only son ... marriage a few months only . At his death " unnumbered suitors came " to bid for so brilliant a prize as the youthful ...
... married , as far at least as the performance of the ceremony went , to Henry Cavendish , Earl of Ogle , ( only son ... marriage a few months only . At his death " unnumbered suitors came " to bid for so brilliant a prize as the youthful ...
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... married Mr. Thynne ) arrived incognito ten days before the said murder , and lay disguised till it was committed , gave great cause to suspect that the Count was at the bottom of this bloody affair ; and his majesty ordered me thereupon ...
... married Mr. Thynne ) arrived incognito ten days before the said murder , and lay disguised till it was committed , gave great cause to suspect that the Count was at the bottom of this bloody affair ; and his majesty ordered me thereupon ...
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... married to the deceased Mr. Thynne , and that the said Count had resented something as an affront from Mr. Thynne : that the Captain , moved thereto out of pure friendship to the Count ( though not at all with his pri- vity , as ...
... married to the deceased Mr. Thynne , and that the said Count had resented something as an affront from Mr. Thynne : that the Captain , moved thereto out of pure friendship to the Count ( though not at all with his pri- vity , as ...
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... married a daughter of the family of Thynne , and left an only daughter and heiress , whose marriage with Sir Hugh Smithson has vested the representation and broad domains of her illustrious race in the line that now enjoys them - that ...
... married a daughter of the family of Thynne , and left an only daughter and heiress , whose marriage with Sir Hugh Smithson has vested the representation and broad domains of her illustrious race in the line that now enjoys them - that ...
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... married the rich heiress of the Vernons of Hanbury , but experienced little happiness in the union , which at length terminated in a divorce . Shortly after the separation , Mr. Cecil , distrustful of the courtly circles in which he ...
... married the rich heiress of the Vernons of Hanbury , but experienced little happiness in the union , which at length terminated in a divorce . Shortly after the separation , Mr. Cecil , distrustful of the courtly circles in which he ...
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Anecdotes of the Aristocracy– And Episodes in Ancestral Story, 1 tomas Bernard Burke Visos knygos peržiūra - 1849 |
Anecdotes of the Aristocracy– And Episodes of Ancestral Story, 1 tomas Bernard Burke Visos knygos peržiūra - 1850 |
Anecdotes of the Aristocracy– And Episodes in Ancestral Story, 1 tomas Bernard Burke Visos knygos peržiūra - 1849 |
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Abbey afterwards amongst appeared Auchindrane Baron beautiful brother brought called Captain Hastings castle Charles Colonel Lennox command Countess court Croker Cromwell daughter death decease Derwentwater descended died Douglas Duchess of Ormonde Duke Dutton Earl of Banbury Earl of Huntingdon Earldom Earle of Northumberland Edward eldest Elizabeth enemy England exclaimed father favour fortune gentleman Grace hand Hastings Hawkwood heard heir Hemingford Grey Henry honour horse House of Lords husband Jacobites James Percy King Knight Knollys Lady Eleanor Lady Isabella Lady Jane lands letter Lord Byron Lord Derwentwater Lord Ferrers lordship Majesty marriage married Marthon Mary murder never noble Oliver party passed person petition Prince proceeded Queen replied sent servant Sir Frauncis Veere Sir John Sir Robert Sir William Sir William Knollys Spinney Abbey Stewart succeeded sword Thomas Thynne tion took town truth Viscount wife young
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297 psl. - Scot," exclaims the Lance, Bear me to the heart of France, Is the longing of the Shield — Tell thy name, thou trembling Field ; Field of death, where'er thou be, Groan thou with our victory ! Happy day, and mighty hour, When our Shepherd, in his power, Mailed and horsed, with lance and sword, To his Ancestors restored, Like a re-appearing Star, Like a glory from afar, First shall head the Flock of War...
297 psl. - Now another day is come, Fitter hope, and nobler doom ; He hath thrown aside his crook, And hath buried deep his book ; Armour rusting in his halls On the blood of Clifford calls ; — Quell the Scot...
221 psl. - I want to know you, Mr. Sterne, but it is fit you also should know who it is that wishes this pleasure. You have heard of an old Lord Bathurst, of whom your Popes and Swifts have sung and spoken so much ? I have lived my life with geniuses of that cast ; but have survived...
283 psl. - She was a wise and worthy woman, more likely to have maintained the post (of protector) than either of her brothers ; according to a saying that went of her, ' that those who wore breeches deserved petticoats better; but if those in petticoats had been in breeches, they would have held faster.
33 psl. - Alas !" exclaims he. with a sudden burst of feeling, " why do I say my ? Our union would have healed feuds in which blood had been shed by our fathers ; it would have joined lands broad and rich ; it would have joined at least one heart, and two persons not ill-matched in years — and — and — and — what has been the result ?" But enough of Annesley Hall and the poetical themes connected with it.
273 psl. - ... her try if he had forgot his psalms, by naming any one she would have him repeat; and by casting her eye over it she would know if he was right...
221 psl. - This nobleman, I say, is a prodigy, for he has all the wit and promptness of a man of thirty; a disposition to be pleased, and a power to please others, beyond whatever I knew ; added to which a man of learning, courtesy and feeling.
88 psl. - At night there was a mask in the hall, which for conceit and fashion was suitable to the occasion.
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