The Percy Anecdotes Original And Select volume 7
The Percy Anecdotes Original And Select volume 7
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" When the spec- tators, at these words, turned their eyes, and beheld the daughter of the virtuous Southampton rising up to assist her lord in this his utmost distress, a thrill of anguish ran through the assembly. Lady Rachel con- tinued to take notes during the whole of her husband's trial ; and when he was condemned, this amiable and accomplished lady tlirew herself at the feet of the king, to ask mercy for her husband and child. She pleaded with many tears the merits and loyalty of her fat...her, as an atonement for those errors into which honest and virtuous, however mistaken, principles had seduced her husband. But her sujiplications were lost upon the heart of the royal profligate ; and the only condescension that could be obtained by the impor- tunity of friendship, was a mitigation of the ignoble part of the s-^ntence into that of beheading : " Merely, " as he said, " to show Lord Rnsscl that he could still f xercise the royal prerogative. " FIDELITY. 135 On the night before Lord Russel's execution, as his wife was about to take leave of him, he took her by the hand, and said, " this flesh you now feel in a few lK)urs must be cold.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" When the spec- tators, at these words, turned their eyes, and beheld the daughter of the virtuous Southampton rising up to assist her lord in this his utmost distress, a thrill of anguish ran through the assembly. Lady Rachel con- tinued to take notes during the whole of her husband's trial ; and when he was condemned, this amiable and accomplished lady tlirew herself at the feet of the king, to ask mercy for her husband and child. She pleaded with many tears the merits and loyalty of her fat...her, as an atonement for those errors into which honest and virtuous, however mistaken, principles had seduced her husband. But her sujiplications were lost upon the heart of the royal profligate ; and the only condescension that could be obtained by the impor- tunity of friendship, was a mitigation of the ignoble part of the s-^ntence into that of beheading : " Merely, " as he said, " to show Lord Rnsscl that he could still f xercise the royal prerogative. " FIDELITY. 135 On the night before Lord Russel's execution, as his wife was about to take leave of him, he took her by the hand, and said, " this flesh you now feel in a few lK)urs must be cold.
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