随笔分类 -  狄更斯的英国史

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摘要:His object was, when the King, lords, and commons, should [表推测] be assembled at the next opening of Parliament, to blow them up, one and all, with a g 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-19 22:15 华容道专家
摘要:His Sowship's prime Minister, Cecil (for I cannot do better than call his majesty what his favourite called him), was the enemy of Sir Walter Raleigh, 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-19 20:01 华容道专家
摘要:CHAPTER 32 ENGLAND UNDER JAMES THE FIRST 'Our cousin of Scotland' was ugly, awkward, and shuffling both in mind and person. His tongue was much too la 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-19 16:40 华容道专家
摘要:In this case, as in the cases of the Duke of Norfolk and Mary Queen of Scots, the Queen had commanded, and countermanded [撤销], and again commanded, th 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-19 16:05 华容道专家
摘要:He was a man who could find comfort and occupation [时间的占用] in his books, and he did so for a time; not the least happy time, I dare say, of his life. 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-19 09:13 华容道专家
摘要:Though the Spanish king had had this bitter taste of English bravery, he was so little the wiser for it, as still to entertain [willing to consider] h 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-19 08:51 华容道专家
摘要:THIRD PART On its being formally made known to Elizabeth that the sentence had been executed on the Queen of Scots, she showed the utmost grief and ra 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 23:13 华容道专家
摘要:She, feeling sure that her time was now come, wrote a letter to the Queen of England, making three entreaties; first, that she might be buried in Fran 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 22:55 华容道专家
摘要:At home, intelligence [情报] of plots began to thicken every day. I suppose the people never did live under such continual terrors as those by which the 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 22:29 华容道专家
摘要:I must say that for a Queen who made all those fine speeches, of which I have confessed myself to be rather tired, about living and dying a Maiden Que 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 19:19 华容道专家
摘要:It is called in history, The Massacre of Saint Bartholomew, because it took place on Saint Bartholomew's Eve. The day fell on Saturday the twenty-thir 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 16:42 华容道专家
摘要:On the very day when Felton was brought to his trial, the poor Duke of Norfolk was released. It would have been well for him if he had kept away from 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 16:24 华容道专家
摘要:SECOND PART When Mary Queen of Scots arrived in England, without money and even without any other clothes than those she wore, she wrote to Elizabeth, 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 16:13 华容道专家
摘要:Such guilty unions seldom prosper. This husband and wife had lived together but [only] a month, when they were separated for ever by the successes of 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 15:53 华容道专家
摘要:Within a day or two, she gained her husband over, and prevailed [劝说] on the tall idiot to abandon the conspirators and fly [flee] with her to Dunbar. 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 13:16 华容道专家
摘要:Divers [several] princes proposed to marry Mary, but the English court had reasons for being jealous of them all, and even proposed as a matter of pol 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-18 12:47 华容道专家
摘要:Elizabeth had been Queen three years, when Mary Queen of Scots embarked at Calais for her own rough, quarrelling country. As she came out of the harbo 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-17 22:37 华容道专家
摘要:The one great trouble of this reign, and the unfortunate cause of the greater part of such turmoil and bloodshed as occurred in it, was Mary Stuart, Q 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-17 21:54 华容道专家
摘要:CHAPTER 31 ENGLAND UNDER ELIZABETH There was great rejoicing all over the land when the Lords of the Council went down to Hatfield, to hail [拥戴] the P 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-17 21:38 华容道专家
摘要:Cranmer remained still alive and in prison. He was brought out again in February, for more examining and trying, by Bonner, Bishop of London: another 阅读全文
posted @ 2022-01-17 19:42 华容道专家

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