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Conversations on England, as it was and is - Page 331
by Mrs. Kemp - 1858 - 673 pages
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 3

William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 542 pages
...he was under continual apprehensions of assassination. He never moved a step without strong guards : he wore armour under his clothes, and farther secured himself by offensive weapons. He returned from no place by the direct road, or by the same way which he went : he performed every...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 15

1802 - 442 pages
...a step without strong guards attending him. He wears armour under his clothes, and farther secures himself by .offensive weapons, a sword, falchion, and pistols, which he always carries about him. He returns from no place by the direct ruad, or by the same way which he went. Every...
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The good old times; or, The poor man's history of England. Repr

England - 1817 - 264 pages
...lowed"(saystheHistorian) "soon after, " gave a new edge to every word which " she had uttered !" " The aspect of strangers was uneasy " to him ; with...step without strong " guards attending him; he WORE AR" MOD II UNDER HIS CLOTHES, and " further secured himself by offensive " weapons, a sword, a falchion...
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An Historical Inquiry Into the Principal Circumstances and Events Relative ...

Barclay Mounteney - 1824 - 580 pages
...scene of business or repose. Each action of his life betrayed the terrors under which he laboured : the aspect of strangers was uneasy to him ; with a...under his clothes, and farther secured himself by ofiensive weapons, a sword, falchion, and pistols, which he always carried about him ; he returned...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 36

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1839 - 614 pages
...necessary to transcribe it:—'Each action of his life betrayed the terrors under which he laboured. The aspect of strangers was uneasy to him. With a...attending him: he wore armour under his clothes, and further secured himself by offensive weapons, a sword, falchion, and pistols, which he always carried...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 63

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1839 - 602 pages
...necessary to transcribe it : — ' Each action of his life betrayed the terrors under wbicb he laboured. The aspect of strangers was uneasy to him. With a piercing and anxious eye he sun-eyed every face to which he was not daily accustomed. He never moved a step without strong guards...
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pt. II. From the peace of Westphalia in 1648 to the peace of Paris in 1763

William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 620 pages
...was under continual apprehensions of assassina tion. He never moved a step without strong guards : he wore armour under his clothes, and farther secured himself by offensive weapons. He returned from no place by the direct road, or by the same way which he went : he performed every...
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Instructive Extracts, Comprising Religious and Moral Instruction, Natural ...

1843 - 350 pages
...scene of business or repose. Each action of his life betrayed the terrors, under which he laboured. The aspect of strangers was uneasy to him : with a...attending him : he wore armour under his clothes, and further secured himself by offensive weapons, a sword, falchion, and pistols, which he always carried...
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The British Church, and Other Poems

D. J. Waugh - 1843 - 164 pages
...for ever fled from the Protector Each action of his life betrayed the terrors under which he laboured He never moved a step without strong guards attending him He wore armour under his clothes He returned from no place by the same way by which he went Society terrified him while he reflected...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1845 - 768 pages
...scene of business or repose. Each action of his life betrayed the terrors under which he laboured. The aspect of strangers was uneasy to him ; with a...attending him ; he wore armour under his clothes, and further secured himself by offensive weapons, a sword, falchion, and pistols, which he always carried...
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