Universal History, from the Creation of the World to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century, Том 2Fetridge, 1850 |
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... arms in defence of their god , but were finally overpowered by the strength of numbers ; the temple was ransacked , the library pillaged and destroyed , and the awful statue of the god himself underwent the general fate . The ...
... arms in defence of their god , but were finally overpowered by the strength of numbers ; the temple was ransacked , the library pillaged and destroyed , and the awful statue of the god himself underwent the general fate . The ...
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... arms towards the East or the West . * Genseric , king of the Vandals , ambitious of a share in the general devastation , invited the Hun to begin his attack upon Gaul . Attila begun his progress at the head of 500,000 men , the Gepida ...
... arms towards the East or the West . * Genseric , king of the Vandals , ambitious of a share in the general devastation , invited the Hun to begin his attack upon Gaul . Attila begun his progress at the head of 500,000 men , the Gepida ...
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... arms . He was known in the empire by the epithet of the Scourge of God . His dominions were ruined by the dissensions of his sons , among whom they were divided . They formed distinct settlements in Illyria , Moesia , Dacia , and at the ...
... arms . He was known in the empire by the epithet of the Scourge of God . His dominions were ruined by the dissensions of his sons , among whom they were divided . They formed distinct settlements in Illyria , Moesia , Dacia , and at the ...
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... arms , their kings , their gods were rolled away . As oft have issued , host impelling host , The blue - eyed myriads of the Baltic coast ; - The prostrate south to the destroyer yields Her boasted titles and her golden fields ; With ...
... arms , their kings , their gods were rolled away . As oft have issued , host impelling host , The blue - eyed myriads of the Baltic coast ; - The prostrate south to the destroyer yields Her boasted titles and her golden fields ; With ...
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... arms . In the latter part of his life , having his temper imbittered by suspicions of treasonable conspiracies , he became for a while severe , and even cruel , in his administration . The learned Boe- tius , who had formerly been high ...
... arms . In the latter part of his life , having his temper imbittered by suspicions of treasonable conspiracies , he became for a while severe , and even cruel , in his administration . The learned Boe- tius , who had formerly been high ...
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Стр. 370 - ... midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman...
Стр. 370 - I am come amongst you as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 438 - That every person committed for treason or felony shall, if he requires it the first week of the next term, or the first day of the next session of oyer and terminer...
Стр. 370 - Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realms : to which, rather than any dishonour should grow by me, I myself will take up arms : I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field. I know already, by your forwardness, that you have deserved rewards and crowns ; and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you.
Стр. 289 - Gaul; the king of Bohemia; the count Palatine; the duke of Saxony; and the margrave of Brandenburg.
Стр. 434 - Lords, being a permanent hereditary body, created at pleasure by the king, are supposed more liable to be influenced by the Crown, and when once influenced to continue so, than the Commons, who are a temporary elective body, freely nominated by the people. It would therefore be extremely dangerous to give the Lords any power of framing new taxes for the subject; it is sufficient that they have a power of rejecting, if they think the Commons too lavish or improvident in their grants...
Стр. 257 - Romans, is become the happy seat of liberty, plenty, and letters; flourishing in all the arts and refinements of civil life; yet, running, perhaps, the same course which Rome itself had run before it, from virtuous industry to wealth; from wealth to luxury; from luxury to an impatience of discipline, and corruption of morals: till, by a total degeneracy and loss of virtue, being grown ripe for destruction, it fall a prey at last to some hardy oppressor, and, with the loss of liberty, losing every...
Стр. 369 - ... he threw himself out of his litter, rallied his army, and led them on to the charge : which afterwards ended in a complete victory on the side of t.he Moors. He had no sooner brought his men to the engagement, but finding himself utterly spent, he was again replaced in his litter, where, laying his finger on his mouth, to enjoin secrecy to his officers who stood about him, he died a few moments after, in that posture.
Стр. 370 - Let tyrants fear ... I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects...
Стр. 370 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.