 But as she was opening them at every moment, the executioner could not bear their tender and mild glances ; fearful of missing his aim, he was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while...  The Ladies' pocket magazine - Pagina 1541828Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1698 - 830 pagine
...right, who made a great noife in walking, fo that this circumftance drawing the attention of Anne, fhe turned her face from the executioner, who was enabled by this artifice to ftrike the fatal blow, without being difarmed by that fpirit of affecting refignation which fhone in... | |
 | 1794 - 512 pagine
...right, who made a great noife in walking, fo that this circumftance drawing the attention of Anne, (he turned her face from the executioner, who was enabled by this artifice, to ftrike the fatal blow, without being difarmed by that fpirit of affefting resignation which (hone in... | |
 | Elizabeth Benger - 1821 - 332 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, he was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the Queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while he...right, who made a great noise in walking, so that this circum30i stance drawing the attention of Anne, she turned her face from the executioner, who was enabled,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 326 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, he was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while he...drawing the attention of Anne, she turned her face frpm the executioner, who was enabled by this artifice to strike the fatal blow, without being disarmed... | |
 | 1823 - 594 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, and was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the Queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently. While he was...great noise in walking, so that this circumstance drew the attention of Anne ; she turned her face from the executioner, who was enabled by this circumstance... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, and was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while he...great noise in walking, so that this circumstance drew the attention of Anne ; she turned her face from the executioner, who was enabled by this circumstance... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, and was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while he...great noise in walking, so that this circumstance drew the attention of Anne; she turned her face from the executioner, who was enabled by this circumstance... | |
 | 1825 - 844 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, and was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while he...great noise in walking, so that this circumstance drew the attention of Anne ; she turned her face from the executioner, who was enabled by this circumstance... | |
 | Elizabeth Benger - 1827 - 496 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, he was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the Queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while he...right, who made a great noise in walking, so that this circum* See No. 303. of the Harleian Miscellany. stance drawing the attention of Anne, she turned her... | |
 | Charles Chadwicke Jones - 1828 - 458 pagine
...fearful of missing his aim, he was obliged to invent an expedient to behead the queen. He drew off his shoes, and approached her silently ; while he...strike the fatal blow without being disarmed by that pride of affecting resignation which shone in the eyes of the lovely Anne Bullen. " The common executioner,... | |
| |
