The star of the court, or, The maid of honour and queen of England, Anne BoleynGrant and Griffith, 1844 - 161 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 8
Page
... looked up to mine from the footstool beneath it . Will you too , when you read these pages , recall the memory of an absent friend , and think that one to whom you have been too partial listeners , again re- peats the narratives you ...
... looked up to mine from the footstool beneath it . Will you too , when you read these pages , recall the memory of an absent friend , and think that one to whom you have been too partial listeners , again re- peats the narratives you ...
Page 9
... looked on the future only through the glass of hope , and could little calculate on the strange , the brilliant , the terrible nature of the path that now opened before her . The quietude of Hever Castle was to be exchanged for the ...
... looked on the future only through the glass of hope , and could little calculate on the strange , the brilliant , the terrible nature of the path that now opened before her . The quietude of Hever Castle was to be exchanged for the ...
Page 62
... of this extraor- dinary period . If God's ways were as men's ways , we might regret that this should be so ; that such a man as Henry VIII . should , by the ignorant , be looked upon as the author of 62 THE STAR OF THE COURT ,
... of this extraor- dinary period . If God's ways were as men's ways , we might regret that this should be so ; that such a man as Henry VIII . should , by the ignorant , be looked upon as the author of 62 THE STAR OF THE COURT ,
Page 63
Selina Bunbury. the ignorant , be looked upon as the author of the English Reformation . But even were this the case , which it is not , we ought to remember that the worst of men may be em- ployed as instruments of good : if Nero or ...
Selina Bunbury. the ignorant , be looked upon as the author of the English Reformation . But even were this the case , which it is not , we ought to remember that the worst of men may be em- ployed as instruments of good : if Nero or ...
Page 115
... looked on for less than three years ' short space , she would have seen that honoured babe disowned , dishonoured , and motherless . In a state so reduced and neg- lected , that her governess could address this supplication on behalf of ...
... looked on for less than three years ' short space , she would have seen that honoured babe disowned , dishonoured , and motherless . In a state so reduced and neg- lected , that her governess could address this supplication on behalf of ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
12 Engravings 24 Engravings admired ambition Anne Boleyn Anne's beauty Blickling Hall bride brother Cardinal Wolsey chamber character charms child CHILDREN Church cloth of gold coloured coronation court Cranmer crown dancing death Duke Duke of Angoulême Earl of Northumberland Elizabeth England English eyes farewell father favour Fifth Edition Forget France French gentlemen girl Grace half-bound morocco happiness hath head heart Henry VIII Henry's Hever Castle HISTORY hope husband Illustrated with 24 ISAAC TAYLOR Jane Seymour King Henry King's Lady Anne lived Lord Percy Lord Rochford Maid of Honour MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES manner marriage married Mary monarch morocco mother noble Norfolk passions person plain pleasure poet pomp poor Anne Price Princess proud Queen Anne Queen Claude Queen Katharine racter Reformation robes rode royal says scene Second Edition shewed Sir Thomas Wyatt sister sorrow tion Tower velvet Viscount Rochford wife woman young youth