 | Great Britain - 1845 - 538 pages
...Michael's Mount, Cornwall, where she had been placed by her husband, " whom," says Bacon, " in all fortunes she entirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." " The king," he adds, " sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby... | |
 | Authors - 1845 - 762 pages
...St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall, vhere she had been placed by her husband, " whom," says Bacon, "in all fortunes she entirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." " The king," he adds, " sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby... | |
 | Authors - 1845 - 370 pages
...St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall, where she had been placed by her husband, "whom," says Bacon, " in all fortunes she entirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." " The king," he adds, " sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...St. 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... | |
 | English history - 1851 - 706 pages
...St. 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 sei. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved ; adding1 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 literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...Saint Michael's Mount in Cornwall, where the Lady Katherine 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 - 1858 - 790 pages
...Saint Michael's Mount in Cornwall, where the Lady Katherine 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... | |
 | Great Britain - 1865 - 708 pages
...St. 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... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1866 - 704 pages
...St. 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... | |
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When she was brought to the King, it was commonly said, that the King received her not only with compassion, but with affection; pity giving more impression... 
