 | James Anthony Froude - 1870 - Liczba stron: 662
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the Sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots as she swept in seemed as if coming to take... | |
 | 1870 - Liczba stron: 604
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the Sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots as she swept in seemed as if coming to take... | |
 | Public school series - 1874 - Liczba stron: 408
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots, aa she swept in, seemed as if coming to... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1875 - Liczba stron: 690
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the Sheriff's guard of halberdiers) were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to keep off the crowd. On t he scaffold was the block, black like the rest ; a square black cushion was placed behind it, and... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - Liczba stron: 426
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriffs guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. 9. The Queen of Scots, as she swept in, seemed as if coming... | |
 | Blomfield Jackson - 1880 - Liczba stron: 226
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the Sheriff's s guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes6 on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots as she swept in seemed as if coming to take... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1881 - Liczba stron: 368
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to...leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like inutes on either side at the back. The Queen of 15 Scots as she swept in seemed as if coming to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - Liczba stron: 856
...low mil ran round it cov< red with black cloth aleo, and the. eheriß 'g guard of hallx-rdiers wer- ranged on the floor below on the four sides, to keep off the crowd. On ihe pcjiffold was the block, black like the rest; a square black cushion was placed Ы-hind it. and... | |
 | Coleman E. Bishop - 1883 - Liczba stron: 384
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on t.he floor below on the four sides,...the right were two other chairs for the earls. The ax leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The... | |
 | Short essays - 1885 - Liczba stron: 208
...cloth ; a low rail ran round it covered with black cloth also, and the sheriff's guard of halberdiers were ranged on the floor below on the four sides to keep off the crowd. On the scaffold was a block, black like the rest ; a square black cushion was placed behind it, and behind the cushion... | |
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The axe leant against the rail, and two masked figures stood like mutes on either side at the back. The Queen of Scots, as she swept in, seemed as if coming to take a part in some solemn pageant. 
