 warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecies in the troubled times of Charles I. were usually against the government, she was at length brought by them into the Court of High Commission. The prophetess was not a little mad, and fancied...  Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 72by William Chambers - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...John Davies, the poet, She was the Cassandra of the age; and several of her predictions encouraged her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecies...government, she was at length brought by them into the high court of commission. The prophetess was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel was... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...John Davies, the poet, She was the Cassandra of the age; and several of her predictions encouraged her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecies...government, she was at length brought by them into the high court of commission. The prophetess was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel was... | |
 | English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...usually against the government of Charles I. she was brought into the high court of commissioH. She was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel was in her—from an imperfect anagram she formed from her name " Reveal О Daniel." She was cured of her... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1834 - 418 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. be was the Cassandra of her age ; and several o ..er predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As...from an anagram she had formed of her name, ELEANOR DAVIES. REVEAL O DANIEL ! The anagram had too much by an L, and too little by an s ; yet Daniel and... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1835 - 474 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age ; and several of her predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecies in tho troubled times of Charles I were usually against the government, she was, at length, brought by... | |
 | Mark Antony Lower - 1842 - 294 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age, and several of her predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As...from an anagram she had formed of her name, ELEANOR DAVIES, Reveal O Daniel! The anagram had too much by an r. and too little by an s; yet Daniel and reveal... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1846 - 530 pages
...predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecir* in tho troubled tunes of Charles I were usually against the government,...from an anagram she had formed of her name Eleanor Davies. Reveal О Daniel ! The anagram had too much by an L, and too little by an s ; yet Daniel and... | |
 | Mark Antony Lower - Names, Personal - 1849 - 262 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age, and several of her predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As...from an anagram she had formed of her name, ELEANOR DAVIES. Reveal O Daniel! The anagram had too much by an L and too little by an s ; yet Daniel and reveal... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1851 - 518 pages
...extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age ; and several of her predictions war_-anted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecies...against the government, she was, at length, brought jy them into the court of High Commission. The projhetess was not a little mad, und fancied tho spirit... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1852 - 114 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandi'a of her age, and several of her predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecies in the troubled times of Charles the First were usually against the government, she was at length brought by them into thé Court of... | |
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