 Lady Jane Grey, had," says the historian, Fuller, "the innocence of childhood, the beauty of youth, and the solidity of middle age, and all at the age of seventeen. She had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint; yet,...  Great and Good Women: Biographies for Girls - Σελίδα 40των Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1866 - 159 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 440 σελίδες
...innocency of childhood, the beauty of youth, the solidity of middle life, and the gravity of old age. She had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint; and yet suffered the death of a malefactor, for the offences of her parents." In the apartment in "which... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1829 - 414 σελίδες
...the beauty of youth, the solidity of middle life, and the gravity of old age, in her eighteenth year. She had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint; and yet suffered the death of a malefactor for the offences of her parents." We may humbly infer that... | |
 | 1845 - 952 σελίδες
...the beauty of youth, the solidity of middle life, and the gravity of old age, and all at eighteen. She had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint; and yet suffered the death of a malefactor, for the offences of her parents." Rogers, Saunders, Hooper... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1852 - 610 σελίδες
...and laying her beautiful head, rich with its fair tresses, upon the block, clasped her hands meekly, and raised her eyes to heaven as her lips uttered...mind, Making thee gorgeous to the eye, Flaunting, and flushed with vanity, But inly blind. Hark ! hark 1 the hunting bugle sounds, Thy father's park is gay... | |
 | 1852 - 572 σελίδες
...the State. She laid her head on the block, and one blow ended the life of one of whom Fuller says, " She had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint; and yet suffered the death of a malefactor for the offences of her parents." She was but eighteen years... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1859 - 372 σελίδες
...composedly bowed her head upon the block, when a single blow terminated her life. Thus died a girl who " had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint; and yet suffered the death of a malefactor for the offences of her parents." The noble Christian spirit... | |
 | Life - 1862 - 228 σελίδες
...composedly bowed her head upon the block, when a single blow terminated her life. Thus died a girl who " had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint." The noble Christian spirit with which she met her sufferings in the Tower, and viewed the approaching... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1893 - 376 σελίδες
...composedly bowed her head upon the block, when a single blow terminated her life. Thus died a girl who "had the birth of a princess, the learning of a divine, and the life of a saint; and yet suffered the death of a malefactor for the offences of her parents." The noble Christian spirit... | |
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