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" And worn out, as I now am, with cares and sufferings, the prospect of a crown is not so inviting that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it. I am no stranger to the feelings of humanity, nor unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the... "
The History of Scotland, During the Reign of Queen Mary and of King James VI ... - Page 265
by William Robertson - 1857 - 460 pages
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 20

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1759 - 636 pages
...profpeflofa crown is not fo inviting, that I fhould ruin my foul in order to obtain it. I am no ftranger to the feelings of humanity, nor unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the deteftable crime of aifaflination, as equally repugnant-to both. And, if ever I have given confent...
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The history of Scotland, during the reigns of queen Mary and of ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - 1771 - 458 pages
...a *' Crown is not fo inviting, that I mould ruin my foul in order to ** obtain it. I am no ftranger to the feelings of humanity, nor *' unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the deteft" able crime of aflafiination, as equally repugnant to both. And, " if ever I have given confent...
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The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest ..., Volume 41

World history - 1784 - 478 pages
...of a crown is not fo inviting, that I fliould ruin my foul in older to obtain it. I am no ftrauger to the feelings of humanity, nor unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the deteftable ciimc of affaffination, as equally repugnant to both. And, if ever I have given confent...
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The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - Scotland - 1794 - 620 pages
...a crown is not fo inviting, that I fhould ruin " my foul in order to obtain it. I am no ftranger " to the feelings of humanity, nor unacquainted " with the duties of religion, and abhor the de" teftable crime of afiafilnation, as equally repug" nant to both. And, if ever I have given con"...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 24

Art - 1807 - 728 pages
...the duties of religion, an-id abhor the detestable cnn-ne of assassimsatiosi as equally repugnan-nt to both. And if ever I have given consent, by my words, or even by n-ny thoughts, to any atten-npt against the life of the queen ok' England, far fn-tr from deJn-ning...
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Biographia Scotica: Or Scottish Biographical Dictionary; Containing a Short ...

John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...the duties of religion, and abhor the detestable crime « MAR SSsaSsination, as equally repugfiant to both. And, if ever I have given consent by my words,...the life of the queen of England, far from declining the judgment of men, I shall not even pray for the mercy of God." Two different days did Mary appear...
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Biographia Scotica; or, Scottish biographical dictionary

John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...worn out as I now am with* cares and sufferings, the prospect of a crown is not so inviting, that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it. I am no stranger to the fellings of humanity, nor unacquainted with the duties of religion, and abhor the detestable crime...
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The History of Scotland: Related in Familiar Conversations, by a ..., Volume 2

Elizabeth Helme - Scotland - 1806 - 318 pages
...sufferings, the prospect of a crown is not so inviting that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it; and if ever I have given consent, by my words, or...the life of the Queen of England, far from declining the judgment of men, I shall not even. pray for the mercy of God.' " Earing the whole of the trial,...
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The History of Scotland, During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - Scotland - 1811 - 538 pages
...worn out, as I now am, with cares and sufferings, the prospect of a crown is not so inviting, that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it. I am no...duties " of religion, and abhor the detestable crime of assassi" nation, as equally repugnant to both. And, if ever I have " given consent by my words, or...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 502 pages
...worn out as I now am with cares and sufferings, the prospect of a crown is .not so inviting, that I should ruin my soul in order to obtain it. I am no...ever I have given consent by my words, or even by my tfioughts, to any attempt against the life of the qtfeen of England^ Jar from declining the judgment...
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