The Autobiography of Edward, Lord Herbert of CherburyJ. C. Nimmo, 1886 - 369 עמודים |
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עמוד vii
... Century 321 V. Lord Herbert's Quarrel with Lord Howard of Walden 326 VI . Lord Herbert's Instructions at the French Court • 332 VII . Lord Herbert's Correspondence 334 INDEX . 357 P LIST OF ETCHED ILLUSTRATIONS . LORD HERBERT OF CHERBURY.
... Century 321 V. Lord Herbert's Quarrel with Lord Howard of Walden 326 VI . Lord Herbert's Instructions at the French Court • 332 VII . Lord Herbert's Correspondence 334 INDEX . 357 P LIST OF ETCHED ILLUSTRATIONS . LORD HERBERT OF CHERBURY.
עמוד xvi
... French beau , and while staying at his attractive castle of Merlou tried to find occasion for his first duel in the playful endeavour of a French chevalier to take " a knot of ribbon " from a little girl's head - dress . He rode the ...
... French beau , and while staying at his attractive castle of Merlou tried to find occasion for his first duel in the playful endeavour of a French chevalier to take " a knot of ribbon " from a little girl's head - dress . He rode the ...
עמוד xvii
... French , and English troops . No command was offered Herbert , and he per- formed no service of real importance in the cam- paign , although he hints at quite another conclusion . But he had the satisfaction of meeting M. Balagni again ...
... French , and English troops . No command was offered Herbert , and he per- formed no service of real importance in the cam- paign , although he hints at quite another conclusion . But he had the satisfaction of meeting M. Balagni again ...
עמוד xxiii
... French court . He was , in fact , in such robust health , that he was disposed ( he tells us ) to some follies which ... French society , and he was a universal favourite . The only person who did not make himself agreeable to him was M ...
... French court . He was , in fact , in such robust health , that he was disposed ( he tells us ) to some follies which ... French society , and he was a universal favourite . The only person who did not make himself agreeable to him was M ...
עמוד xxiv
... French king's favourite . Luynes was a man of low breeding , and was little likely to be influenced by Lord Herbert's graces of demeanour . When , therefore , Luynes supported a policy of aggression against the French Protestants , and ...
... French king's favourite . Luynes was a man of low breeding , and was little likely to be influenced by Lord Herbert's graces of demeanour . When , therefore , Luynes supported a policy of aggression against the French Protestants , and ...
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עמוד 247 - Veritate; if it be for Thy glory, I beseech Thee give me some sign from heaven ; if not, I shall suppress it.
עמוד 313 - ... and so much under her own eye, as to see and converse with him daily; but she managed this power over him without any such rigid sourness as might make her company a torment to her child ; but with such a sweetness and compliance with the recreations and pleasures of youth as did incline him willingly to spend much of his time in the company of his dear and careful mother ; which was to her great content...
עמוד 63 - Certainly in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior: for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Solomon, I am sure, saith, It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.
עמוד 246 - Veritate, in my hand, and, kneeling on my knees, devoutly said these words : " O thou eternal God, author of the light which now shines upon me, and giver of all inward illuminations, I do beseech thee, of thy...
עמוד xi - Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves ; but I give it fair quarter wherever I meet with it, being persuaded that it is often productive of good to the possessor, and to others...
עמוד 92 - Passing two or three days here, it happened one evening, that a daughter of the Duchess, of about ten or eleven years of age, going one evening from the castle to walk in the meadows, myself, with divers French gentlemen, attended her and some gentlewomen that were with her. This young lady wearing a knot of ribband on her head, a French chevalier took it suddenly, and fastened it to his hatband. The young lady, offended herewith, demands her...
עמוד 93 - French cavalier, checked him well for his sauciness, in taking the ribbon away from his grandchild, and afterwards bid him depart his house ; and this was all that I ever heard of the gentleman, with whom I proceeded in that manner, because I thought myself obliged thereunto by the oath taken when I was made Knight of the Bath, as I formerly related upon this occasion.