Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second lot of Von Sybel's Kleine Historische Schriften is ready. Also Dobson's Eighteenth Century Essays. Taine's Ancient Regime and Creighton's Age of Elizabeth. The society will not keep Soule Photograph Co.'s photographs in stock after the present stock has been disposed of. The stock on hand has been reduced to close out. The best boxing gloves at $6.00 per pair; commonly retailed at $7.00 per pair. Thermometers in stock at 10 cents each...
...second lot of Von Sybel's Kleine Historische Schriften is ready. Also Dobson's Eighteenth Century Essays. Taine's Ancient Regime and Creighton's Age of Elizabeth. The society will not keep Soule Photograph Co.'s photographs in stock after the present stock has been disposed of. The stock on hand has been reduced to close out. The best boxing gloves at $6.00 per pair; commonly retailed at $7.00 per pair. Thermometers in stock at 10 cents each...
Cambridge was modeled on the form of Oxford as that was on Paris. Cambridge was always more of a Protestant university than Oxford. During the days of the Reformation the students were strenuous in their defense of Queen Elizabeth. At the three hundredth anniversary of the founding of Emmanuel College, which occurred a few years ago a certain professor showed a ring given by Elizabeth to one of his ancestors who had been a professor at Emmanuel, in appreciation of the old Englishman's devotion to the cause of Protestantism. [Applause.] Although Cambridge always keeps its doors open...
...smitten them again and again; French gunpowder has done its best to hurl those massive battlements skyward and has failed, though the Great Tower at the corner was blown up. The tooth of time has gnawed unceasingly, yet not all ungently, upon the ruin. From that gaping window Elizabeth of England looked out many a time; that octagon tower and the dungeons beneath it could tell strange tales, if they chose; kings and princes have supped and made merry in those halls, and many a tender vow has been plighted in the moonlight on that great stone promenade...
...them, while vineyard laborers, with grape-laden baskets, dance about them. Then comes Sileuns, reeling from his ass and surrounded by a fantastic bevy of mymphs satyrs, demons, goblins and bats. We move forward to the 13th of June, 1613, and ill starred Frederick of Bohemia, with his bride Elizabeth, daughter of James of England, heads a stately train. "The tea-cup time of patch and hood" is upon us now. The Count and Countess of Lenox, Countess of Harrington, Count of Arundel, with a great retinue of lords and ladies, accompanying the young wife to her new home...