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" ... fastened to a stake with iron chains. He -was clad in a buckram garment, and several bags of gunpowder were tied round his body, to hasten the operation of the fire. A quantity of fagots were disposed around the pile. While he stood in expectation... "
Tales of a Grandfather;: Being Stories Taken from Scottish History.. - Página 94
por Walter Scott - 1828 - 312 páginas
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Tales of a Grandfather;: Being Stories Taken from Scottish History..

Walter Scott - 1828 - 338 páginas
...quantity of faggots were disposed around the pile. While he stood in expectation of his cruel death, he cast his eyes towards his enemy the Cardinal, as he sat on the walls of the castle enjoying the dreadful scene. " Captain," he said to him who commanded the guard,...
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Tales of a Grandfather, Volumen23

Walter Scott - 1836 - 442 páginas
...quantity of fagots were disposed around the pile. While he stood in expectation of his cruel death, he cast his eyes towards his enemy the cardinal, as he...lying there in as much shame as he now shows pomp and vanity."1 1 [" The cardinal seems to have been sensible, that the minds of men would be much agitated...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Tales of a grandfather

Walter Scott - 1836 - 434 páginas
...quantity of fagots were disposed around the pile. While he stood in expectation of his cruel death, he cast his eyes towards his enemy the cardinal, as he...lying there in as much shame as he now shows pomp and vanity."1 1 [" The cardinal seems to have been sensible, that the minds of men would be much agitated...
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A Sketch of the Reformation

Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 278 páginas
...the martyr. When Wishart was brought out he looked to the Cardinal and then said to the captain of the guard, " May God forgive yonder man who lies so...in as much shame as he now shows pomp and vanity." This prediction was soon fulfilled. The death of Wishart increased men's hatred of his judge; and a...
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A Sketch of the Reformation

Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 282 páginas
...the martyr. When Wishart was brought out he looked to the Cardinal and then said to the captain of the guard, " May God forgive yonder man who lies so...in as much shame as he now shows pomp and vanity." This prediction was soon fulfilled. The death of Wishart increased men's hatred of his judge ; and...
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A Sketch of the Reformation

Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 278 páginas
...the martyr. When Wishart was brought out he looked to the Cardinal and then said to the captain of the guard, " May God forgive yonder man who lies so...wall, — within a few days he shall be seen lying was on the point of leaving Scotland, when the assassination of that prelate changed his purpose and...
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A Sketch of the Reformation

Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 292 páginas
...the martyr. When Wishart was brought out he looked to the Cardinal and then said to the captain of the guard, " May God forgive yonder man who lies so proudly on the •-'all, — within a few days he shall be seen lying there in as much shame as he now shows pomp...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott...

Walter Scott - 1848 - 428 páginas
...quantity of fagots were disposed around the pile. While he stood in expectation of his cruel death, he cast his eyes towards his enemy the cardinal, as he...lying there in as much shame as he now shows pomp and vanity."1 1 [" The cardinal seems to have been sensible, that the minds of men would be much agitated...
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NEW AND POPULAR HISTORY OF SCOTLAND.

ROBERT FERGUSON, LL.D. - 1851 - 262 páginas
...arose, Wishart, fixing liis eye upon him, is reported to have said, as by prophetic intimation :—" Yonder man, who lies so proudly on the wall, within a few days shall be seen lying there in as much shame as ho now shows of pomp and vanity!" And so it happened....
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A History of Scotland

William Balmbro'. Flower - 1854 - 336 páginas
...gibbet, and then burnt to ashes. Beaton was there, calmly looking on. Wishart saw him, and said, " Yonder man, who lies so proudly on the wall, within a few days shall be seen lying there in as much shame as he now shows pomp and vanity." And so it fell out: a...
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