Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Decease of George III, 1820, Том 5Harper, 1857 |
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... LAND --William of Nassau declared Stadtholder of the Uni- ted Provinces -- Philip acquires the Sovereignty of Portugal -Schemes against England - Defeat of the Armada - Death and Character of Philip II . CHAPTER XXVII . 74 STATE OF ...
... LAND --William of Nassau declared Stadtholder of the Uni- ted Provinces -- Philip acquires the Sovereignty of Portugal -Schemes against England - Defeat of the Armada - Death and Character of Philip II . CHAPTER XXVII . 74 STATE OF ...
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... land - rent to the government . The kings of Persia re- ceive presents from their subjects , as the Grand Seign- ior does ; and according to Sir John Chardin's ac- count , the king of Persia's new year's gifts amounted in those days to ...
... land - rent to the government . The kings of Persia re- ceive presents from their subjects , as the Grand Seign- ior does ; and according to Sir John Chardin's ac- count , the king of Persia's new year's gifts amounted in those days to ...
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... land , across the desert , must have been at that time known ; and we have , indeed , certain authority for the fact , that when the Romans had ex- tended their conquests as far as the Euphrates , finding the intercourse established by ...
... land , across the desert , must have been at that time known ; and we have , indeed , certain authority for the fact , that when the Romans had ex- tended their conquests as far as the Euphrates , finding the intercourse established by ...
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... lands . The tribe of mechanics is branched out into as many subdivisions as there are trades , and no man is allowed to relinquish the trade of his fore- fathers a very singular system , which , as we for- merly mentioned , prevailed ...
... lands . The tribe of mechanics is branched out into as many subdivisions as there are trades , and no man is allowed to relinquish the trade of his fore- fathers a very singular system , which , as we for- merly mentioned , prevailed ...
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... land upon one of the smallest islands of the empire , provided they agree to take an oath that they are not of the Portuguese religion , and to trample upon the cross in testimony of it . They are then permitted to exchange their ...
... land upon one of the smallest islands of the empire , provided they agree to take an oath that they are not of the Portuguese religion , and to trample upon the cross in testimony of it . They are then permitted to exchange their ...
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Стр. 187 - 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. 87 - 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. 87 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Стр. 123 - There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than queen Elizabeth ; and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity. The unusual length of her administration, and the strong features of her character, were able to overcome...
Стр. 87 - 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. 87 - ... in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Стр. 182 - The true reason, arising from the spirit of our constitution, seems to be this. The 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.
Стр. 87 - I know already for your forwardness you have deserved rewards and crowns ; and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you. In the...
Стр. 85 - ... 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. 182 - The general reason given for this exclusive privilege of the House of Commons is that the supplies are raised upon the body of the people, and therefore it is proper that they alone should have the right of taxing themselves.