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(St.) (g soft). Gibbon, in his Decline and Fall, ii. 323, asserts that the patron saint of England was George of Cappadocia, the turbulent Arian Bishop of Alexandria, torn to pieces by the…2 Maccabees: 6
2 Maccabees Chapter 6 1 Not long after this the king sent an old man of Athens to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers, and not to live after the laws of God…Sirach: 47
Sirach Chapter 47 1 And after him rose up Nathan to prophesy in the time of David. 2 As is the fat taken away from the peace offering, so was David chosen out of the children of…Sirach: 50
Sirach Chapter 50 1 Simon the high priest, the son of Onias, who in his life repaired the house again, and in his days fortified the temple: 2 And by him was built from the…William Shakespeare: Henry V, Act IV, Scene III
Scene IIIThe English campEnter Gloucester, Bedford, Exeter, Erpingham, with all his host: Salisbury and WestmorelandGloucesterWhere is the king?BedfordThe king himself is rode to view their…William Shakespeare: Henry VIII, Act II, Scene III
Scene IIIAn ante-chamber of the Queen's apartmentsEnter Anne and an Old LadyAnneNot for that neither: here's the pang that pinches: His highness having lived so long with her, and she So good…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act II, Scene V
Scene VPentapolis. A room in the palaceEnter Simonides, reading a letter, at one door: the Knights meet himFirst KnightGood morrow to the good Simonides.SimonidesKnights, from my daughter…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 2), Act IV, Scene V
Scene VAnother chamberKing Henry IV lying on a bed: Clarence, Gloucester, Warwick, and others in attendanceKing Henry IVLet there be no noise made, my gentle friends; Unless some dull and…Among the Maids
Among the MaidsAlthough this story is about Jo's boys, her girls cannot be neglected, because they held a high place in this little republic, and especial care was taken to fit them to play…William Shakespeare: Henry VIII, Act V, Scene III
Scene IIIThe Council-ChamberEnter Chancellor; places himself at the upper end of the table on the left hand; a seat being left void above him, as for Cranmer's seat. Suffolk, Norfolk, Surrey…Trending
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