| 单词 | Catherine de Medicis |
| 例句 | In the Memoirs of the Queen of Navarre, we read that Catherine de Medicis was a perfect nosegay; and Cujacius and Lord Herbert of Cherbury were equally distinguished by the suavity of their transpiration. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Sometimes the initials are changed to H. C., interwoven and surmounted by the crown, and then we know that Henri chose to honour his wife Catherine de Medicis with notice. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z Catherine de Medicis had a mourning-bed made for her 'of black velvet embroidered with pearls and powdered with crescents and suns.' Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Catherine de Medicis, and other great folks lived. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z And she was a woman, a fitting contemporary of Catherine de Medicis. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z In the afternoon, the royal party returned to the palace of the Tournelles—Catherine de Medicis and Mary sitting together in the same palanquin, and a Cardinal walking on each side. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z Catherine de Medicis herself had the taste of Diana for beautiful bindings, and kept a staff of workmen, who vied with each other in the production of beautiful specimens of ornamentation. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z Catherine de Medicis rose and approached the window, through which she contemplated the face of the bright heavens. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Catherine de Medicis also was an enthusiastic book collector, which may surprise those who think that a person who is devoted to books is necessarily harmless. The Story of Books In the queen mother, the ambitious Catherine de Medicis, who now ruled France in the name of her son Charles IX., Lives of Celebrated Women The King’s wife, Catherine de Medicis, was more respected for her talents than loved for her virtues. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z This reproduction of foreign work was not confined to the court, for in 1548 the town of Lyons greeted Catherine de Medicis with an Italian play acted by an Italian company. A Short History of French Literature The next year we have a letter to Catherine de Medicis from one of Isabella's train, who had accompanied her from France. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Louis XV., and Catherine de Medicis, may be looked upon as regulators who qualified that temperament of Christian morals which domineered over the world under the imperium of those reverend fathers. Roman Catholicism in Spain To superintend its publication, she took up her abode at the permitted distance from Paris, at the old chateau of Chaumont-sur-Loire, already notable as the residence of Diane de Poitiers, Catherine de Medicis, and Nostradamus. Lives of Celebrated Women Catherine de Medicis carried the first folding fan ever seen in France; and in the time of Louis the Fourteenth the fan was a gorgeous thing, often covered with jewels, and worth a small fortune. Harper's Young People, April 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly But instead of one of her attendant ladies, it was the calm imposing form of Catherine de Medicis that entered the apartment. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 At least, we may infer so from the eagerness with which she seconded her mother in pressing the union of her sister, Catherine de Medicis' younger daughter, with the prince. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 It was bestowed by Louis XI. on the historian Philippe de Comines, from whose heirs the domain was purchased by Catherine de Medicis. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 When presented at court he succeeded in gaining the esteem and confidence of Henry II., the husband of Catherine de Medicis. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Of this, nothing was preserved but the astronomical tower of Catherine de Medicis, which still remains. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 "Charles the King is dead," exclaimed the Queen-mother, "and Catherine de Medicis is Regent of the Realm!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Isabella's mother, the famous Catherine de Medicis, associated with so much that is terrible in our imaginations, had at least the merit of watching over her daughter's interests with the most affectionate solicitude. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Catherine de Medicis was as crafty and deceitful as her father, and more superstitious and cruel. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother The seeds Nicot sent to Catherine de Medicis, and on arriving in Paris he gave her some leaves of tobacco. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Catherine de Medicis brought Henry IV., then a child, to old Nostradamus, whom antiquaries esteem more for his chronicle of Provence than his vaticinating powers. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Before the couch of her son stood Catherine de Medicis. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 See, in particular, his summary approval of the reply which Alva tells him he has made to Catherine de Medicis. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Catherine de Medicis, wife of Henry ii., became the mother of ten children after a sterility of ten years. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Catherine de Medicis is said to have poisoned the mother of Henri IV. with a pair of wedding-gloves, and several others with poisoned fans. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The Huguenots were seemingly in great favor with Catherine de Medicis, who was preparing for her great coup, the Massacre of St. Bartholomew. Molly Brown's Orchard Home Catherine de Medicis saw, in a vision, the battle of Jarnac, and cried out, "Do you not see the Prince of Condé dead in the hedge?" Real Ghost Stories Catherine de Medicis did not discover the same uncompromising spirit, and had before this disgusted her royal son-in-law by the politic views which mingled with her religion. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 A slight flush came into Catherine de Medicis' cheeks at this mention of the mistress, and her voice trembled a little. Orrain A Romance It is stated that Catherine de Medicis was fond of needlework, passing her evenings embroidering in silk "which was as perfect as was possible," says Brantôme. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance We may rather be astonished where he procured so much secret intelligence: he sometimes complains that he is not able to acquire it as fast as Catherine de Medicis and her son Charles IX. wished. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 She went, therefore, to reside in the neighbourhood of Blois, in' the old castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire, which had in former times been inhabited by the Cardinal d'Amboise, Diana of Poitiers, and Catherine de Medicis. Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. A short time previously, in the month of June, an interview had taken place, at Bayonne, between the queen-mother, Catherine de Medicis, and her daughter, Isabella of Spain. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 I bowed, and Henri turned to the Queen, his face assuming a severe expression; but Catherine de Medicis anticipated his speech. Orrain A Romance Behind the king came Catherine de Medicis, almost bowed by age, for she might be sixty-six or sixty-seven, but still carrying her head firm and erect, and darting bitter glances from under her thick eyebrows. The Forty-Five Guardsmen It is interesting to compare this with Honoré de Balzac's more extended work, "Sur Catherine de Medicis," which is designated as a romance but is actually a careful historical portrait of the Queen. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici You are wrong, Sir," said Louis with one of his cold saturnine looks; "it was his quarrel with Catherine de Medicis which caused his death. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 At the time of our history, the Huguenots had gained a temporary advantage; their combined forces were beleaguering the capital, in which the king and Catherine de Medicis, his mother, were then held prisoners. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Having subsequently incurred the displeasure of Catherine de Medicis, he retired to the Court of the Duke of Savoy, and became the leader of the malcontents in Languedoc during the reign of Henri III. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1 Ten days after this event, Catherine de Medicis, the queen-mother, died, regretted by none. The Forty-Five Guardsmen Catherine de Medicis, and all the court of France, who spattered blood and dirt on the half-burnt blackened mass. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Concini and his wife, Sire, come from the same country as Catherine de Medicis. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 Catherine de Medicis and Diane de Poitiers almost floated in pearls, their dresses being literally covered with them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Louis XI, that most superstitious of men, entertained great numbers of them at his court; and Catherine de Medicis, that most superstitious of women, hardly ever took any affair of importance without consulting them. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 Near the Halle au Bl�, stands a large fluted pillar of the Doric order, which formerly belonged to the H�tel de Soissons, and served as an observatory to Catherine de Medicis. Paris as It Was and as It Is Dog of Catherine de Medicis, "Phoebê," a lap dog. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook In the sixteenth century, a most thrilling siege was conducted during the period when Catherine de Medicis was controlling the throne. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 2 It was Catherine de Medicis, who arrived there with rather a large suite. Chicot the Jester Catherine de Medicis had introduced into France the fashion of ruffs, and at the beginning of the fourteenth century, Marie de Medicis that of small collars. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period This cap, or bandeau, with point on the forehead, is precisely the widow's cap worn by Catherine de Medicis. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Catherine de Medicis was seated on a large velvet chair, conversing with the German ambassador. The Chaplet of Pearls Anne de Bretagne was trebly queen, and Catherine de Medicis took her standard of comfort from the luxury of Florence. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Those characters—Catherine de Medicis and the rest—M�rim�e, with significant irony and self-assertion, sets aside, preferring to think of them as essentially commonplace. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Catherine de Medicis, though she was very learned, was a very superstitious woman. Joseph II. and His Court Catherine de Medicis, with her stately form, her mean spirit, her bad heart, and her fathomless depths of duplicity, strove by every subtle art to hold the balance of power among them. Pioneers of France in the New World Catherine de Medicis had, in 1546, carried off two of the jasper columns from its chief door-way to the Louvre; and, after some years more, it was entirely destroyed. The Chaplet of Pearls "And no Catherine de Medicis either," said the dauphin, quickly, pressing the hand of the queen to his lips. Marie Antoinette and Her Son And the picture of Catherine de Medicis, prowling 'like a wolf among the bodies and the blood,' in a passage of the Louvre—the picture is taken unwittingly from the 'Iliad.' Letters to Dead Authors It was fearful to Catherine de Medicis, your majesty, for she fainted. Joseph II. and His Court Catherine de Medicis got splendid books on the same terms as foreign pirates procure English novels—she stole them. Books and Bookmen And the picture of Catherine de Medicis, prowling "like a wolf among the bodies and the blood," in a passage of the Louvre—the picture is taken unwittingly from the "Iliad." Letters to Dead Authors The palace of the Tuileries was, as your majesty knows, originally built by Queen Catherine de Medicis, after the death of her husband, for the home of her widowhood. Marie Antoinette and Her Son "Well," said he, "I will ask you the same question which Charles IX. put to Catherine de Medicis, after the massacre of Saint Bartholomew, 'How have I played my little part?'" The Count of Monte Cristo With anguish she remembered the cry of Marie Antoinette; with horror she recurred to the vision which had overcome Catherine de Medicis. Joseph II. and His Court |
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