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From far away, from her childhood in France, her mighty uncle Guise's words returned to her.
Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987
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From far away, from her childhood in France, her mighty uncle Guise's words returned to her.
Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987
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The Duke d'Aumale, the Duke of Guise's brother, had married one of her daughters, and the Constable aspired to the fame alliance; he was not contented with having married his eldest son with Madam Diana, the King's daughter by a Piemontese lady, who turned nun as soon as she was brought to bed.
The Princess of Cleves La Fayette, Madame de 1951
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But hard upon the deed comes the news of Guise's assassination, and impatient of the earthly barriers that now sever him from his "lord," Clermont takes his own life in the approved Stoic fashion.
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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It is another tribute to Chapman's skill, which only close study of the play in relation to its source brings out, that while he borrows, even to the most minute particulars, from the annalist, he throws round the closing episodes of Guise's career a halo of political martyrdom which there is nothing in the original to suggest.
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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"There is one trooper the less in Guise's ranks, and another who won't earn his pay for months to come."
For The Admiral W.J. Marx
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Yolet, and the few Switzers were making Guise's butchers pay dearly for their cruel treachery.
For The Admiral W.J. Marx
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Protestant, Scroune, by Mountsorrell (Chapman's Montsurry), who is represented as one of the Guise's most fanatical adherents.
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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Nor was our alarm lessened when an hour later another spy reported that Anjou and Angoulême were following Guise's example, and doing their best to rouse the passions of the people.
For The Admiral W.J. Marx
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Clermont makes no demur when the King, who suspects him of complicity with Guise's traitorous designs, sends him to Cambray, of which his brother-in-law, Baligny, has been appointed Lieutenant.
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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