History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-eightRoutledge, 1860 - Всего страниц: 856 |
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... priests . Religious assemblies of the people . Nature of the religion , and its ceremonies . Sacrifice of human victims . Form of the temples . Altars , cromlechs , and barrows . The Druids opposed to the growth of towns and the ...
... priests . Religious assemblies of the people . Nature of the religion , and its ceremonies . Sacrifice of human victims . Form of the temples . Altars , cromlechs , and barrows . The Druids opposed to the growth of towns and the ...
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... priesthood of the favoured isle . How long this state of affairs had lasted , or how long it might have continued , no man can venture to guess ; but an incident occurred in the year 56 before Christ , which lifted the partition veil ...
... priesthood of the favoured isle . How long this state of affairs had lasted , or how long it might have continued , no man can venture to guess ; but an incident occurred in the year 56 before Christ , which lifted the partition veil ...
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... priests , we are told by Cæsar , were their leaders in council and in- structors in sacred things . On great plains , like the downs of Wiltshire , vast enclosures were made in the form of an amphitheatre , and within the circle the ...
... priests , we are told by Cæsar , were their leaders in council and in- structors in sacred things . On great plains , like the downs of Wiltshire , vast enclosures were made in the form of an amphitheatre , and within the circle the ...
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... priest , and , mingled with malefactors and even with voluntary victims , they were enclosed in wicker baskets of enormous size , and slowly burned to death . Their temples were in the neighbourhood of those mounds of assembly , and ...
... priest , and , mingled with malefactors and even with voluntary victims , they were enclosed in wicker baskets of enormous size , and slowly burned to death . Their temples were in the neighbourhood of those mounds of assembly , and ...
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... priests and infuriated women joined in the dreadful fray . Unaccus- tomed to such foes , the soldiers for a while were unable to proceed against the array of fulminating Druids and shrieking females . But the sword came forth at last ...
... priests and infuriated women joined in the dreadful fray . Unaccus- tomed to such foes , the soldiers for a while were unable to proceed against the array of fulminating Druids and shrieking females . But the sword came forth at last ...
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Стр. 727 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Стр. 657 - As for Mac Ian of Glencoe and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the other Highlanders, it will be proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate that set of thieves.
Стр. 628 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Стр. 648 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted; 11. That jurors ought to be duly impanelled and returned, and jurors which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders; 12. That all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons before conviction are illegal and void; 13.
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Стр. 647 - That the commission for erecting the late Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical causes, and all other commissions and courts of like nature, are illegal and pernicious.
Стр. 647 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.