 | John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...usually granted to the vilest criminals, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears, and, though overawed by the...however, not only retained perfect composure of mind, but endeavoured to moderate their excessive grief. And falling on her kjiec^, with all her domestics... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...usually granted to the vilest criminals, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears, and, though overawed by the presence of the two carls, with difticulty suppressed their anguish ; but no sooner did Kent and Shrewsbury withdraw, than... | |
 | Elizabeth Helme - Scotland - 1806 - 318 pages
...conversation were lost fn silent anguish, but no sooner did Kent and Shrewsbury withdraw, than they burst out into the most passionate expressions of tenderness and sorrow. Mary calmly endeavoured to console them ; and falling on her knees with her domestics around her, she thanked... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1810 - 412 pages
...usually granted to the vilest criminal, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears, and though overawed by the presence...however, not only retained perfect composure of mind, but endeavoured to moderate their excessive grief; and falling on her knees, with all her domestics... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1811 - 538 pages
...usually granted to the vilest criminal, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears, and though overawed by the presence...excessive grief; and falling on her knees, with all her domesties round her, she thanked heaven that her sufferings were now so near an end, and prayed that... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...to the vilest criminal, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were hathed in tears, and though overawed by the presence of the two earls, with difficulty suppressed their angtiish ; but no sooner did Kent and Shrewsbmy withdraw, than they ran to their mistress, and burst... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...conversation, were hathed in loais, alid,.. though ovefawed by the presence of the two cafls, with ilillic.ulty suppressed their anguish; but no sooner did Kent and Shrewsbury withdraw, than they ran to their. HP istress, and burst out into the most passionate expressions of tenderness and sorrow. Mary, however,'... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...usually granted to the vilest criminal, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears, and, though overawed by the...of the two earls, with difficulty suppressed their an-: guish ; • but no sooner did Kent and Shrewsbury withdraw, than they ran to their mistress, and... | |
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... that she might enjoy the consolation of those pious institutions prescribed by her religion. Even this favour, which is usually granted to the vilest criminal, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears,... 
