Then the Preſident thought it was time to acquaint the Aſſembly, that he had not been utterly unapprized of the deſign of the Monarch; that although he had not received official intimation, he had heard enough to provide for ſome diſpoſition, which, to comply with the wiſhes of the King, conſiſted only in removing of the tables of the Preſident and the Secretaries, and throwing a fleur de liſed carpet on the Preſident’s chair, for the accommodation of the King.[…]The Preſident having received him at the door, and handed him to the fleur de liſed chair.
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If you will believe Boethius and Buchanan, the double tressure round the shield, mentioned p. 193., counter fleur-de-lised, or lingued and armed azure, was first assumed by Achaius, King of Scotland, contemporary of Charlemagne, and founder of the celebrated League with France;
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This mantle is of white satin also, but is fleur-de-lised in silver, and trimmed with two rows of Alencon lace, intercepted from point to point by garlands of white, leafless roses, intermingled with orange blossoms.
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“My brother,” replied the French prince, “you ask me for a million,—me, who was never possessed of a quarter of that sum! I possess nothing. I am no more king of France than you are king of England. I am a name, a cipher dressed in fleur-de-lised velvet,—that is all. I am upon a visible throne; that is my only advantage over your Majesty. I have nothing; I can do nothing.”
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