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1 Was it not truly said that the (праведный) shall inherit the earth?
2 Norfolk (в сговоре) with the Spanish.
3 If Lord Robert would be prepared in secret (отречься от) heresy and (принять истинную веру) then he might find many new and (влиятельных) friends and keep his Queen.
4 (Земля слухами полнится) Lord Robert visits Elizabeth’s (палаты) and Elizabeth (вступает во внебрачную связь) with him.
5 It will be difficult for Robert (вернуть) Elizabeth’s affection.
6 The Duke (плохо себя чувствует) so he is in his (палатах).
7 Those who (совершат убийство королевы) will be welcomed by angels into the kingdom of Heaven.
8 Elizabeth (строптива) with me!
9 Elizabeth narrowly (спаслась от смерти).
10 Lord Dudley (сам не свой) today, don’t (шутите) with him.
11 You should (непрерывно молиться) to make our country recover from heresy.
12 According to the (изданному закону), Elizabeth is an illegitimate child and should be (лишена трона).
13 Alvaro doesn’t know English enough to (проводить церемонию).
Ex. 3. Insert prepositions if necessary.
1 Perhaps we shall think … it but I am deeply religious.
2 They pray ceaselessly that England may be recovered … heresy.
3 I will ask … guidance … this matter.
4 Her life depends … the feelings … my heart.
5 No man can unlock … their hearts.
6 Alas, … this matter I can be … no help … you.
7 … whose advantage was this?
8 Not … Anjou … play.
9 I narrowly escaped … my life, I cannot discuss marriage.
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10 He is not … league … the Spanish.
11 Perhaps, Her Majesty’s heart is already set … another.
Discussion
Ex. 1. Recollect the episodes in which the following utterances were pronounced.
1 I will ask for guidance in this matter.
2 Her life depends on feelings of my heart.
3 Does not a Queen sit under the same stars as any other woman?
4 This was devised.
5 There is a reason behind it.
6 You are mistaken if you think I might be so easily persuaded to act against my conscience
7 This entire conversation is ill-timed.
8 The world is filled with rumours that Your Grace has made contact with Mary of Scots to promote your ambitions.
9 We wish to give the Duke this ring as a token of our love.
10I am not your Elizabeth! I’m not man’s Elizabeth. I will have one mistress here and no master!
Ex. 2. Explain why:
1 The priest from England arrived in Rome.
2 Lord Dudley had many enemies.
3 Elizabeth narrowly escaped with her life.
4 The entire conversation of Elizabeth’s marriage was ill-timed.
5 The Spanish Ambassador encouraged Lord Robert to reclaim the Queen’s affections.
6 Any man who should undertake Elizabeth’s assassination would be welcomed by angels into the kingdom of Heaven.
7 The Pope called Elizabeth a “pretended Queen of England”.
