St. Johnstoun: Or, John, Earl of Gowrie, Volume 2Maclachlan and Stewart, 1823 - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 |
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... continued , after a short pause , " that I may spare this admo- nition - few have had a better opportunity than thou , my daughter , of witnessing the futility of such a deceitful hope . " " I have , indeed , holy Father , " replied ...
... continued , after a short pause , " that I may spare this admo- nition - few have had a better opportunity than thou , my daughter , of witnessing the futility of such a deceitful hope . " " I have , indeed , holy Father , " replied ...
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... continued , " we must now separate , and I go to sum- mon thy guide . " While the Father was absent , Agnes learn- ed from her aunt the particulars of her abode in Scotland , with the place of her present dwelling , and part of Euphan's ...
... continued , " we must now separate , and I go to sum- mon thy guide . " While the Father was absent , Agnes learn- ed from her aunt the particulars of her abode in Scotland , with the place of her present dwelling , and part of Euphan's ...
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... ; " and a heretic possesses that heart hitherto so innocent ! " " But , my Father , " continued Agnes , you know not the worst . - His reasonings 66 on our holy faith have sometimes affected me in so 26 ST JOHNSTOUN .
... ; " and a heretic possesses that heart hitherto so innocent ! " " But , my Father , " continued Agnes , you know not the worst . - His reasonings 66 on our holy faith have sometimes affected me in so 26 ST JOHNSTOUN .
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... continued she , " and he will bless them . Let me depart from this land im- mediately , and for ever ! " As she said this , her eyes were turned steadily toward heaven , while so saintly an expression beamed from her beautiful fea ...
... continued she , " and he will bless them . Let me depart from this land im- mediately , and for ever ! " As she said this , her eyes were turned steadily toward heaven , while so saintly an expression beamed from her beautiful fea ...
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... continued to amuse the spectators more and more as it drew toward a close . Shouts of applause attended the appearance of him who represented the lion , and who , clad in a skin of that lordly animal , came ambling through the trees ...
... continued to amuse the spectators more and more as it drew toward a close . Shouts of applause attended the appearance of him who represented the lion , and who , clad in a skin of that lordly animal , came ambling through the trees ...
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St. Johnstoun: Or, John, Earl of Gowrie [Purporting to Be Ed. by Peregrine ... Eliza Logan No preview available - 2016 |
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Abbess Alice apartment appeared arrived assembled multitude aught auld aunt beheld bestow Chapel confess continued countenance Craigmillar door drave Earl of Gowrie endeavour entered escape Euphan expression eyes fair lady faith Father Leonard favour fear feelings follow forced marriage frae Giles Gowrie House gude hand happiness hath head hear heard heart holy Holyrood hope instantly James kenn'd kimmer King Lady Agnes Lady Beatrix Laurence Leith length light listen look lord mair Majesty Majesty's Master of Ruthven maun ment methinks mind mistress mother muckle Musselburgh ne'er Nicol night noble nought Palace Papist passed possessed Rathsay rence replied Agnes replied the Jesuit returned the Jesuit Scotland sooner sooth soul St Johnstoun suffer thee thou hast thought tion took turned vessel weel whan whilk window wish witch woman ye hae young