An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George the SecondM. Carey, 1806 - Всего страниц: 336 |
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... assistance . Henry readily accepted the offer but being at that time embarrassed by more near interests , he only gave Dermot letters patent , by which he empower- ed all his subjects to aid the Irish prince in the recovery of his ...
... assistance . Henry readily accepted the offer but being at that time embarrassed by more near interests , he only gave Dermot letters patent , by which he empower- ed all his subjects to aid the Irish prince in the recovery of his ...
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... assistance , he return- ed privately to Ireland , and concealed himself during the win- ter in the monastery of Ferns , which he had founded . Robert Fitz - Stephens was the first knight who was able , the ensu- ing spring , to fulfil ...
... assistance , he return- ed privately to Ireland , and concealed himself during the win- ter in the monastery of Ferns , which he had founded . Robert Fitz - Stephens was the first knight who was able , the ensu- ing spring , to fulfil ...
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... assistance to support their pretensions , for it was not long before the young princes had sufficient influence upon the continent to raise a powerful con- federacy in their favour . Henry , therefore , knowing the influence of ...
... assistance to support their pretensions , for it was not long before the young princes had sufficient influence upon the continent to raise a powerful con- federacy in their favour . Henry , therefore , knowing the influence of ...
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... assistance . Thus England saw nothing but a prospect of being every way un- done : If John succeeded , a tyrannical and implacable monarch was to be their tormentor ; if the French king should prevail , the country was ever after to ...
... assistance . Thus England saw nothing but a prospect of being every way un- done : If John succeeded , a tyrannical and implacable monarch was to be their tormentor ; if the French king should prevail , the country was ever after to ...
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... assistance from me ; the honor of this day shall be his , let him shew himself worthy the profession of arms , and let him be indebted to his own merit alone for victory . " This speech being reported to the prince and his attendants ...
... assistance from me ; the honor of this day shall be his , let him shew himself worthy the profession of arms , and let him be indebted to his own merit alone for victory . " This speech being reported to the prince and his attendants ...
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Стр. 100 - Kingston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
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Стр. 133 - I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow — this parliament, and yet they shall not see...
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Стр. 244 - Wolfe was stationed on the right, where the attack was most warm : as he stood conspicuous in the front line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in the wrist, which, however, did not oblige him to quit the field. Having wrapped a handkerchief round his hand, he continued giving orders without the least emotion, and advanced at the head of the grenadiers with their bayonets fixed...
Стр. 133 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Стр. 29 - Above a hundred and forty young noblemen of the principal families of England and Normandy were lost on this occasion. A butcher of Rouen was the only person on board who escaped ; he clung to the mast, and was taken up the next morning by some fishermen.
Стр. 103 - ... and his execution with the rest, shortly after, served to acquit her of the charge.