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" Her mind was ofttime like the gentle air that cometh from the westerly point in a summer's morn, — 'twas sweet and refreshing to all around her. Her speech did win all affections, and her subjects did try to show all love to her commands, for she would... "
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Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, Volume 2

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 544 pages
...and now will I show you what strange temperament she did sometimes put forth. Her mind was oftimes like the gentle air that cometh from the westerly...commands ; for she would say, her state did require her tft command what she knew her people would willingly do from their own love to her. Herein did she...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volume 7

Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...and refreshing to all around her. Her speech did win all affections, and her subjects did try to shew all love to her commands, for she would say, ' her...people would willingly do, from their own love to her.' Surely, she did play her tables well, to gain obedience thus, without constraint ; but then she could...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 7

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Great Britain - 1845 - 512 pages
...and refreshing to all around her. Her speech did win all affections, and her subjects did try to shew all love to her commands, for she would say, ' her...people would willingly do, from their own love to her.' Surely, she did play her tables well, to gain obedience thus, without constraint ; but then she could...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 7

Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 388 pages
...favour and preferment were flowing liberally to him from her successor : — " Her mind was ofttime like the gentle air that cometh from the westerly...people would willingly do, from their own love to her.' Surely, she did play her tables well, to gain obedience thus, without constraint; but then she could...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volume 4

Agnes Strickland - 1851 - 820 pages
...and the tide of court favour and preferment were flowing liberally to him from her successor: —" Her speech did win all affections, and her subjects...people would willingly do from their own love to her.' Surely, she did play her tables well to gain obedience thus, without constraint; but then she could...
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Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest, Volume 4

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Queens - 1851 - 826 pages
...and the tide of court favour and preferment were flowing liberally to him from her successor : — " Her speech did win all affections, and her subjects...people would willingly do from their own love to her.' Surely, she did play her tables well to gain obedience thus, without constraint; but then she could...
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Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volumes 6-7

Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1857 - 730 pages
...favour and preferment were flowing liberally to him from her successor : — " Her mind was ofttime like the gentle air that cometh from the westerly...people would willingly do, from their own love to her.' Surely, she did play her tables well, to gain obedience thus, without constraint; but then she could...
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The Puritans: Or, The Church, Court, and Parliament of England ..., Volume 1

Samuel Hopkins - Great Britain - 1859 - 578 pages
...could believe nothing of her people which parents would not believe of their children " ; 1 that " her state did require her to command what she knew...people would willingly do from their own love to her." "Again, she could put forth such alterations," in her behavior, — " when obedience rvas lacking,...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 3

Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland - Queens - 1864 - 740 pages
...favour and preferment were flowing liberally to him from her successor : — " Her mind was ofltime like the gentle air that cometh from the westerly...for she would say, ' her state did require her to comniHnd what she-' knew her people would willingly do, from their own love to her.' Surely, she did...
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Memoirs of the court of queen Elizabeth. Repr. of the 6th ed

Lucy Aikin - 1872 - 566 pages
...she did sometimes put forth. Her mind was oftimes like the 498 ESSEX IN SORE DISFAVOR WITH THE QUEEN. gentle air that cometh from the westerly point in...do from their own love to her. Herein did she show herwisdom fully ; for who did choose to lose her confidence'; orwho would withhold a showof love and...
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