| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...Saint Michael's mount in Cornwall, where the lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The King sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 616 pages
...Saint Michael's mount in Cornwall, where the lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The King sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 624 pages
...Saint Michael's mount in Cornwall, where the lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...Saint Michael's mount in Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved ; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1825 - 540 pages
...Saint Michael's mount in Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved ; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business... | |
| John Ford - 1827 - 630 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she intirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues...Douglas calls the Historian of the Family. After quoting the preceding passage from Bacon, Sir Robert adds — " shoe wes brought from St. Michael's Mount,... | |
| John Ford - Dramatists, English - 1827 - 672 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she intirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues...recital of her subsequent fortunes, as given by Sir 11. Gordon, whom Douglas calls the Historian of the Family. After quoting the preceding passage from... | |
| John Ford - 1831 - 396 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she intirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues...Douglas calls the Historian of the Family. After quoting the preceding passage from Bacon, Sir Robert adds — " shoe wes brought from St. Michael's Mount in... | |
| John Ford - 1831 - 424 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she intirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." * the Earl of Oxford The reader, in whose breast the extraordinary merits of this high-born lady can scarcely... | |
| Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 528 pages
...lady Catherine Gordon, who had been left there by her husband, " whom," says the historian, K in all fortunes she entirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." When she was brought to the king he treated her with great kindness ; he afterwards placed her about... | |
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