The Englishman's Library: Comprising a Series of Historical, Biographical, and National Information, Under the Following Heads, English History, and Lives of Eminent Statesmen, English Scenes, and Essays on Subjects of National Importance, Lives of Eminent English Philosophers, Writers, Etc., and Patriotic Poetry : Being a Selection from the Original Articles of the Plain EnglishmanCharles Knight, 1824 - Всего страниц: 394 |
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... command of his countenance , which baffled every attempt to penetrate his thoughts , -were the admiration of all his contemporaries . He was steadily attached to his Sovereign , and never swerved from his fidelity to the Constitution ...
... command of his countenance , which baffled every attempt to penetrate his thoughts , -were the admiration of all his contemporaries . He was steadily attached to his Sovereign , and never swerved from his fidelity to the Constitution ...
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... , was Lord Admiral , and took upon him the command of the navy . Drake , Hawkins , and Fro- bisher , the most renowned seamen in Europe , served under him . The main fleet was stationed at Ply- $ 8 THE SPANISH ARMADA .
... , was Lord Admiral , and took upon him the command of the navy . Drake , Hawkins , and Fro- bisher , the most renowned seamen in Europe , served under him . The main fleet was stationed at Ply- $ 8 THE SPANISH ARMADA .
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... command of Lord Seymour , lay off Dunkirk , in order to intercept the forces commanded by the Duke of Parma . Twenty thousand land forces were cantoned along the southern coasts of England ; another body of dis- ciplined troops encamped ...
... command of Lord Seymour , lay off Dunkirk , in order to intercept the forces commanded by the Duke of Parma . Twenty thousand land forces were cantoned along the southern coasts of England ; another body of dis- ciplined troops encamped ...
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... that kingdom instantly ; and being unable to comply by reason of a severe fit of the gout , the command was repeated in the most unfeeling manner . When the messenger delivered the order to him , as E 3 LORD CLARENDON . 81.
... that kingdom instantly ; and being unable to comply by reason of a severe fit of the gout , the command was repeated in the most unfeeling manner . When the messenger delivered the order to him , as E 3 LORD CLARENDON . 81.
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... command , into the heart of Germany . He had , during the whole of the preceding campaign , been engaged in ineffectual warfare on the frontiers of the Netherlands , while the united forces of France and Bavaria threatened the Emperor ...
... command , into the heart of Germany . He had , during the whole of the preceding campaign , been engaged in ineffectual warfare on the frontiers of the Netherlands , while the united forces of France and Bavaria threatened the Emperor ...
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