We will now subject him to a thorough analysis, and no fibre of his heart, no atom of his brain shall remain unnoticed by us.

We will observe him in his domestic, his political, and his religious life, and get a perfectly clear view of every peculiarity of his character, in order that we may deal with him accordingly.

Let us, then, speak first of his wives.

Their lives and deaths afford you excellent finger-posts; for I do not deny that it is an extremely difficult and dangerous undertaking to be Henry's consort.

There is needed for it much personal courage and very great self-control.