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... favoured me with the necessary order , and to lord Normanby , late British ambas- sador in Paris , and M. Drouyn de Lhuys , who kindly interested themselves in getting the order obeyed by the unwilling 1 Bulletins de l'Acad . Roy . des ...
... favoured me with the necessary order , and to lord Normanby , late British ambas- sador in Paris , and M. Drouyn de Lhuys , who kindly interested themselves in getting the order obeyed by the unwilling 1 Bulletins de l'Acad . Roy . des ...
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... favour of ' Heaven . The act on which he fixed was as wild and un- common as any that superstition ever suggested to a weak ' and disordered fancy . He resolved to celebrate his own ' obsequies before his death . He ordered his tomb to ...
... favour of ' Heaven . The act on which he fixed was as wild and un- common as any that superstition ever suggested to a weak ' and disordered fancy . He resolved to celebrate his own ' obsequies before his death . He ordered his tomb to ...
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... favour . In an inventory of state - papers of Castille , drawn up by him in 1818 , and existing at Simancas , and in duplicate in the Foreign Office at Madrid , M. Gachard found the following entry : No. 119 , ann . 1557. Original ...
... favour . In an inventory of state - papers of Castille , drawn up by him in 1818 , and existing at Simancas , and in duplicate in the Foreign Office at Madrid , M. Gachard found the following entry : No. 119 , ann . 1557. Original ...
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... on the title - page bear the mark generally attributed to Juan D'Arphe y Villafaņe , the famous goldsmith , engraver , and artistic - author of Valladolid . xix POSTSCRIPT FOR A SECOND EDITION . THE favour with xviii PREFACE .
... on the title - page bear the mark generally attributed to Juan D'Arphe y Villafaņe , the famous goldsmith , engraver , and artistic - author of Valladolid . xix POSTSCRIPT FOR A SECOND EDITION . THE favour with xviii PREFACE .
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... favour of the prince Don Philip his son , and of the mode and manner in which he lived for a year and eight months , all but eight days , in the monastery until his death , and of the things which happened 1 Compte - rendu des seances ...
... favour of the prince Don Philip his son , and of the mode and manner in which he lived for a year and eight months , all but eight days , in the monastery until his death , and of the things which happened 1 Compte - rendu des seances ...
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Page xiv - ... laid in his coffin, with much solemnity. The service for the dead was chanted, and Charles joined in the prayers which were offered up for the rest of his soul, mingling his tears with those which his attendants shed, as if they had been celebrating a real funeral. The ceremony closed with sprinkling holy water on the coffin in the usual form, and, all the assistants retiring, the doors of the chapel were shut. Then Charles rose out of the coffin, and withdrew to his apartment, full of those...
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Page xiv - He himself followed in his shroud. He was laid in his coffin, with much solemnity. The service for the dead was chanted, and Charles joined in the prayers which were offered up for the...
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Page xiv - ... all the assistants retiring, the doors of the chapel were shut. Then Charles rose out of the coffin, and withdrew to his apartment, full of those awful sentiments which such a singular solemnity was calculated to inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony, or the impression which...
Page 48 - ... retreat. It was seated in a vale of no great extent, watered by a small brook, and surrounded by rising grounds, covered with lofty trees ; from the nature of...