 | Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 548 sidor
...ftroke, from the body : an afliftant, in the like difguife, held it up to the fpeftators, dreaming with blood, and cried aloud, " This is the head of a traitor." Thus, by a fate unparallelled in the annals of princes, fell Charles Stuart, on the joth of January,... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 424 sidor
...office of executioner: Another, in a like difguife, .held up to the fpeclators, the head, ftreaming with blood, and cried aloud, This is the head of a traitor ! ( ' IT is impoffible to defcribe the grief, indignation, and aftonifhment , which took place, not only among... | |
 | David Hume - 1807 - 544 sidor
...head severed from his body. A man in a vizor performed the office of executioner : Another, in a like disguise, held up to the spectators the head streaming...grief, indignation, and astonishment, which took place, not only among the spectators, who were overwhelmed with a flood of sorrow, but throughout the whole... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 520 sidor
...severed from his body. A 1649 man in a visor performed the office of executioner : Another, in a like disguise, held up to the spectators the head streaming...blood, and cried aloud, This is the head of a traitor i IT is impossible to describe the grief, indignation, and astonishment, which took place, not only... | |
 | David Hume - 1812 - 544 sidor
...head severed from his body. A man in a vizor performed the office of executioner : Another, in a like disguise, held up to the spectators the head streaming...grief, indignation, and astonishment, which took place, not only among the spectators, who were overwhelmed with a flood of sorrow, but throughout the whole... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 sidor
...severed from his body. A man in a vizor performed the office of executioner ; and another, in a like disguise, held up to the spectators the head, streaming with blood, and cried aloud, This is the head o/a Traitor. Such was the tragical end ot Charles the- First, a man in private life adorued with every... | |
 | John Rippingham - 1816 - 190 sidor
...head severed from his body. A man in a vizor performed the office of executioner : another, in a like disguise, held up to the spectators the head streaming...grief, indignation, and astonishment, which took place, not only among the spectators,, who were overwhelmed with a flood of sorrow, but throughout the whole... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1817 - 276 sidor
...his body, by an executioner who hid his face in a mask. Another, in the like disguise, held it up, and cried aloud, This is the head of a traitor. It...indignation, and astonishment which took place throughout the whole nation, as soon as this report was conveyed to them ; for the misfortunes, magnanimity, patience,... | |
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from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown; where no disturbance can have place." At one blow was his head severed from his body. A man in a vizor performed the office of executioner: Another, in a like disguise, held up to the spectators the head streaming... 
