Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Decease of George III., 1820, Том 5Harper & brothers, 1854 |
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... mind , which exhibited themselves at the end of the fifteeenth and beginning of the sixteenth centuries , we remarked the high ad- vancement to which the fine arts attained in Europe , in the age of Leo X. There are periods in which the ...
... mind , which exhibited themselves at the end of the fifteeenth and beginning of the sixteenth centuries , we remarked the high ad- vancement to which the fine arts attained in Europe , in the age of Leo X. There are periods in which the ...
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... mind , now at ease from foreign disturbances , began to be disquieted on the score of religion , and he laid down a fixed resolution to extirpate every spe- cies of heresy from his dominions . The inquisition was invested with all the ...
... mind , now at ease from foreign disturbances , began to be disquieted on the score of religion , and he laid down a fixed resolution to extirpate every spe- cies of heresy from his dominions . The inquisition was invested with all the ...
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... mind . He had seen several of the nobility , his friends , the counts Egmont and Horn , with eighteen other gentle- men , beheaded on account of their religion by sen- tence of the Inquisition at Brussels ; and the prince himself was ...
... mind . He had seen several of the nobility , his friends , the counts Egmont and Horn , with eighteen other gentle- men , beheaded on account of their religion by sen- tence of the Inquisition at Brussels ; and the prince himself was ...
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... mind that his troops in one quarter began to give way . He was then near his last agonies ; but , collecting what re- mained of strength and life , he threw himself out of the litter , rallied his army , and again led them on to the ...
... mind that his troops in one quarter began to give way . He was then near his last agonies ; but , collecting what re- mained of strength and life , he threw himself out of the litter , rallied his army , and again led them on to the ...
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... mind , was in him most remarkable . Many of those who , in the earlier period of his life had taken the most violent part against him , and who , according to the common rules of human conduct , had nothing to ex- pect after he had ...
... mind , was in him most remarkable . Many of those who , in the earlier period of his life had taken the most violent part against him , and who , according to the common rules of human conduct , had nothing to ex- pect after he had ...
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Стр. 89 - 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. 89 - 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. 186 - 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.
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Стр. 89 - 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...
Стр. 89 - ... in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Стр. 87 - ... he threw himself out of his litter, rallied his army, and led them on to the charge : which afterwards ended in a complete 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.