Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 |
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6 The Dying of Queen Elizabeth . I took my journey about the end of the year 1602 . When I came to court , I found the Queen ill disposed , and she kept her inner lodging ; yet she , hearing of my arrival , sent for me .
6 The Dying of Queen Elizabeth . I took my journey about the end of the year 1602 . When I came to court , I found the Queen ill disposed , and she kept her inner lodging ; yet she , hearing of my arrival , sent for me .
Page 458
And whether Leicester had then cast in a good word for him to the Queen , which would have done no harm , I doe not determine : but true it is , he had gotten the Queens eare at a trice , and she began to be taken with his elocution ...
And whether Leicester had then cast in a good word for him to the Queen , which would have done no harm , I doe not determine : but true it is , he had gotten the Queens eare at a trice , and she began to be taken with his elocution ...
Page 541
Scarcely had she lain down again , And scarcely sa'n asleep , When up then started our gude Queen , Just at her bed - seet ; Saying — ' Marie Hamilton , where ' s your babe ? For I am sure I heard it greet . ' ' Often have I dress'd my ...
Scarcely had she lain down again , And scarcely sa'n asleep , When up then started our gude Queen , Just at her bed - seet ; Saying — ' Marie Hamilton , where ' s your babe ? For I am sure I heard it greet . ' ' Often have I dress'd my ...
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| Title | Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, John Liddell Geddie |
| Author | Robert Chambers |
| Editor | David Patrick |
| Published | 1922 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2010 |
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