The Character of Queen Elizabeth: Or, A Full and Clear Account of Her Policies, and the Methods of Her Government Both in Church and State. Her Virtues and Defects. Together with the Characters of Her Principal Ministers of State. And the Greatest Part of the Affairs and Events that Happened in Her TimesR. Chiswell, 1693 - 376 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 119 - David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
الصفحة 343 - Queen ; for which he was corrected by a frown from the Queen ; yet he had the confidence to add that he was of too much and too intolerable a power ; and going on with the same liberty, he reflected on the...
الصفحة 350 - ... party more than the queen thought well of. The queen thereupon told him that he was too much exalted by the indulgence of his fortune, which had placed him in a station for which he was unfit, he being ignorant of the Chancery law, and needing the assistance of others to enable him to do his duty.
الصفحة 335 - The coming of the Duke of Alenzon into England, opened a way to a more free way of living, and relaxed very much the old severe form of Discipline: The Queen danced often then, and omitted no sort of Recreation Dances, Masques, and variety of rich Attires, were all taken up, and used, to shew him how much he was honoured.
الصفحة 293 - She was a lady of great beauty, of decent stature and of an excellent shape. In her youth she was adorned with a more than usual maiden modesty ; her skin was of pure white, and her hair of a yellow colour ; her eyes were beautiful and lively.
الصفحة 339 - Her ears were then open to the complaints of the afflicted, and of those who had been in any way injured. She would not suffer the meanest of her people to be shut out from the places where she resided, but the greatest and the least appeared equal in her sight.
الصفحة 342 - Tarleton, a famous comedian, and a pleasant talker, and other such like men, to divert her with stories of the town, and the common jests, or accidents ; but so that they kept within the bounds of modesty and chastity.
الصفحة 340 - She was never seen angry with the most unseasonable or uncourtly approach ; she was never offended with the most impudent or importunate petitioner. Nor was there anything in the whole course of her reign that more won the hearts of the people, than this her wonderful facility and condescension, and the sweetness and pleasantness with which she entertained all that came to her.
الصفحة 339 - ... came joyfully, and without any fear, to wait upon her and see her. Her ears were then open to the complaints of the afflicted, and of those that had been any way injured. She would not suffer the meanest of her people to be shut out from the places where she resided, but the greatest and the least were then in a manner levelled. She took with her own hand, and read with the greatest goodness, the petitions of the meanest...