 | Sir Walter Scott - 1902 - 378 pages
...of the chamber stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came and stifled her hi her bed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck,...would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded then* villainy. But behold the mercy and justice of God in revenging and discovering this lady's murder,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 638 pages
...head of the chamber stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came, and stifled her in her bed ; bruised her head very much ; broke...it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany." Nor was this plan of violence adopted till after they had vainly attempted to destroy her by poison,... | |
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 | 1881 - 784 pages
...bed's head of the chamber stood close to a privy poetern door where they in the night came and stiflnd her in her bed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length flung her down-stairs, thereby believing tho world would havo thought It a mischance, and so havo blinded their... | |
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... head), yet the inhabitants will tell you there that she was conveyed from her usual chamber where she lay to another where the bed's head of the chamber stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came and stifled her in her bed,... 
