History of England from the Earliest Times to the Year 1858Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1860 - Всего страниц: 856 |
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... dangers of the voyage , and sailed into the Bay of Vannes filled with armed men . Our first interference with continental politics had not a very favourable termination . Cæsar learned with surprise and anger who his new opponents were ...
... dangers of the voyage , and sailed into the Bay of Vannes filled with armed men . Our first interference with continental politics had not a very favourable termination . Cæsar learned with surprise and anger who his new opponents were ...
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... danger had led them to a closer union among themselves ; larger bodies we perceive are brought into the field ; and the maintenance of an army is the surest proof of agricultural wealth and the consolidation of power . Savages have no ...
... danger had led them to a closer union among themselves ; larger bodies we perceive are brought into the field ; and the maintenance of an army is the surest proof of agricultural wealth and the consolidation of power . Savages have no ...
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... dangerous parts of the population were draughted away to all quarters of the widespread empire of Rome . All the young men whom the centurions could allure to embrace a military life , were formed into garrisons in far distant towns ...
... dangerous parts of the population were draughted away to all quarters of the widespread empire of Rome . All the young men whom the centurions could allure to embrace a military life , were formed into garrisons in far distant towns ...
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... dangerous rival to its progress ; for the used - up gods of Druidism had died a natural death , and the deities of Olympus had long lost their hold on the credulity of mankind . Jupiter and Venus , Mercury and Apollo , had been so ...
... dangerous rival to its progress ; for the used - up gods of Druidism had died a natural death , and the deities of Olympus had long lost their hold on the credulity of mankind . Jupiter and Venus , Mercury and Apollo , had been so ...
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... danger . The lowly places of worship resorted to by the converted Britons were looked on with benignant contempt by the priests of the great temple of Minerva which stood on the elevation now crowned with the noble cathedral of St ...
... danger . The lowly places of worship resorted to by the converted Britons were looked on with benignant contempt by the priests of the great temple of Minerva which stood on the elevation now crowned with the noble cathedral of St ...
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Стр. 729 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Стр. 489 - 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 good will of my subjects...
Стр. 649 - That king James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the Kingdom, by breaking the original Contract between king and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental Laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the Kingdom, has abdicated the Government, and that the Throne is thereby become vacant.
Стр. 649 - 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. 11 - Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day, with patient expectation, To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
Стр. 650 - 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.
Стр. 302 - I have for a long time wished to meet with them, and now, please God and St. George, we will fight with them ; for, in truth, they have done me so much mischief, that I will be revenged on them, if it be possible.
Стр. 452 - The duke of Somerset had his head cut off upon Tower Hill between eight and nine o'clock in the morning.
Стр. 165 - They greatly oppressed the wretched people by making them work at these castles, and when the castles were finished they filled them with devils and evil men. Then they took those whom they suspected to have any goods, by night and by. day, seizing both men and women, and they put them in prison for their gold and silver and tortured them with pains unspeakable, for never were any martyrs tormented as these were.
Стр. 310 - Ah, gentle sir, since I have crossed the sea with great danger to see you, I have never asked you one favour : now, I most humbly ask as a gift, for the sake of the Son of the blessed Mary, and for your love to me, that you will be merciful to these six men.