Universal History Americanised; Or, An Historical View of the World, from the Earliest Records to the Year 1808: With a Particular Reference to the State of Society, Literature, Religion, and Form of Government, in the United States of America, Том 6Copy-right secured, for the benefit of the family of Doctor Ramsay, and printed by assignment from them, by M. Carey & son, 1819 |
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... king of Scotland , rendered it tributary , and obliged Owen , its king , to acknowledge himself a vassal of that crown . The Scots were expelled in the reign of Edward I. From that time , the kings of England claimed the sovereignty ...
... king of Scotland , rendered it tributary , and obliged Owen , its king , to acknowledge himself a vassal of that crown . The Scots were expelled in the reign of Edward I. From that time , the kings of England claimed the sovereignty ...
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... king of the Britons , unable to resist his enemies , and mistrustful of his own subjects , called in to his ... kings had , in time of peace , a very limited authority ; but in time of war , they were invested with ample powers . All ...
... king of the Britons , unable to resist his enemies , and mistrustful of his own subjects , called in to his ... kings had , in time of peace , a very limited authority ; but in time of war , they were invested with ample powers . All ...
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... king of the West Saxons , observing their debilitated and unsettled state , projected the design of their conquest ... kings reigned in England . The Northumberland and Mercian kingdoms , both re- mained under the tributary government of ...
... king of the West Saxons , observing their debilitated and unsettled state , projected the design of their conquest ... kings reigned in England . The Northumberland and Mercian kingdoms , both re- mained under the tributary government of ...
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... king Anlaff . These nations had prepared a formidable naval and military armament in the northern parts of the island , for the purpose of effecting an invasion , at the same time , by land and by sea . But Athelstan anticipated them ...
... king Anlaff . These nations had prepared a formidable naval and military armament in the northern parts of the island , for the purpose of effecting an invasion , at the same time , by land and by sea . But Athelstan anticipated them ...
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... king of Scotland , on condition , that he should defend the northern part of the Anglo Saxon kingdom , against any future attacks of the Danes : thus , by a wise policy , he detached the Scots from their Danish alliance , and interested ...
... king of Scotland , on condition , that he should defend the northern part of the Anglo Saxon kingdom , against any future attacks of the Danes : thus , by a wise policy , he detached the Scots from their Danish alliance , and interested ...
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Стр. 127 - I know I have but 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...
Стр. 169 - Her death took place on the morning of the 1st of August, 1714, in the fiftieth year of her age, and the thirteenth of her reign.
Стр. 127 - 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 goodwill of my subjects...
Стр. 335 - ... institutions prescribed by her religion. Even this favour, which is usually granted to the vilest criminal, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears, and though, overawed by the presence of the two earls, with difficulty suppressed their anguish ; but no sooner did Kent and Shrewsbury withdraw, than they ran to their mistress, and burst out into the most passionate expressions of tenderness and sorrow.
Стр. 215 - He had been for some time in a declining state of health, and had become so nervous and irritable that he almost entirely secluded himself from public view.
Стр. 335 - Heaven, which repines because the body must endure the stroke of the executioner ; and though I did not expect that the queen of England would set the first example of violating the sacred person of a sovereign prince, I willingly submit to that which Providence has decreed to be my lot...
Стр. 338 - Bothwell's artful address and important services can justify her attachment to that nobleman. Even the manners of the age, licentious as they were, are no apology for this...
Стр. 301 - Rizio to leave a place of which he was unworthy, and which he had occupied too long. Mary employed tears, and entreaties, and threatenings, to save her favourite. But, notwithstanding all these, he was torn from her by violence, and, before he could be dragged through the next apartment, the rage of his enemies put an end to his life, piercing his body with fifty-six wounds p.