Bothwell's artful address and important services can justify her attachment to that nobleman. Even the manners of the age, licentious as they were, are no apology for this unhappy passion, nor can they induce us to look on that tragical and infamous scene... The Scots Magazine - Seite 811759Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 Seiten
...paifion; nor can they induce us to look on that tragical and infamous fcene which followed upon it, with lefs abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over this part of her chara&er which it cannot approve, and may, pechaps, prompt fome to impute her action;, to her fituation,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1759 - 636 Seiten
...paflion; nor can they induce us to look on that tragical and infamous fcene which followed upon it, with lefs abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over this part of her chara&er which it cannot approve, and may, perhaps, prompt fome to impute her aflions to her fituation,... | |
| William Robertson - 1771 - 458 Seiten
...infamous fcene which followed BookVILupon it, with lefs abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over o this part of her character which it cannot approve; and may, perhaps, prompt fome to impute her actions to her fituation, more than to her difpofitions ; and to lament the unhappinefs... | |
| Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 Seiten
...paffion ; nor can they induce us to look on that tragical and infamous fcene which followed upon it, with lefs abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over this...of her .character which it cannot approve, and may penr,ipsx prompt fome to impute her actions to her ficuation, more than to her difpofitions ; and to... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...paffion,! nor can they induce us to look on that tragical and infamous fcene which followed upon it, with lefs abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over this part of her charafter, which it cannot approve ; and may perhaps prompt foroe to impate her aftions to her frtuation,... | |
| 1792 - 494 Seiten
...infamous fccne, which followed upon it, with tefs abhcrrence; Humanity Will draw a veil over this pan of her character, which it cannot approve, and may, perhaps, prompt Come to impute her a&ions to her fuuarion, more than ro her difpofition ; and to lament the unhdppincfs of the former,... | |
| William Robertson - 1794 - 620 Seiten
...induce us to look on that tragical and infamous fcene which followed upon it, with lefs abhor^ rence. Humanity will draw a veil over this part of her character...which it cannot approve, and may, perhaps, prompt fome to impute fome of her actions to her fituation, more than to her clifpofuions; and to lament the... | |
| John Adams - 1795 - 676 Seiten
...nor can they induce us to look on that tragical and infamous fcene which followed upon it with kfs abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over this' part...which it cannot approve, and may, perhaps, prompt fome to impute feveral of her actions to her Situation, more than to her difpofition ; and to lament... | |
| 1797 - 522 Seiten
...nor can they inducp ns to look on that tragical and infamous fcene, which followed upon it, with lefa abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over this part of her character, which it cannet approve, and may, perhaps, prompt fome to impute her acYions to her fituation, more than to... | |
| William Robertson - 1810 - 412 Seiten
...nor can they induce us to look on that tragical and infamous scene which followed upon it, with less abhorrence. Humanity will draw a veil over this part...which it cannot approve, and may, perhaps, prompt some to impute some of her actions to her situation, more than to her dispositions ; and to lament... | |
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