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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... noble and useful animal the horse , have been recompensed with a success , cor- responding to those endeavours . The English horses are su- perior to any others in the world , as they now unite all the beauties and perfections of the ...
... noble and useful animal the horse , have been recompensed with a success , cor- responding to those endeavours . The English horses are su- perior to any others in the world , as they now unite all the beauties and perfections of the ...
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... noble and majestic . Mid- dleton Dale is also a grand feature of nature , being a deep valley or vast chasm , extending with little curvature near two miles , between almost perpendicular rocks of 150 yards in height , and in several ...
... noble and majestic . Mid- dleton Dale is also a grand feature of nature , being a deep valley or vast chasm , extending with little curvature near two miles , between almost perpendicular rocks of 150 yards in height , and in several ...
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... nobles , and put in his claim to the govern- ment of the united monarchy , and although some did not willingly acknowledge , none durst openly dispute his right . The people had indeed too long , and too severely , smarted under the ...
... nobles , and put in his claim to the govern- ment of the united monarchy , and although some did not willingly acknowledge , none durst openly dispute his right . The people had indeed too long , and too severely , smarted under the ...
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... nobles , and the operations of armies ; all that we propose is to mark the progress of national improvement , the state of society , and the consequences of those transactions and events , which have extended their influence to modern ...
... nobles , and the operations of armies ; all that we propose is to mark the progress of national improvement , the state of society , and the consequences of those transactions and events , which have extended their influence to modern ...
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... nobles , who lived six hundred years before the present generation was called into existence . The mode of levying armies was , in that age , very differ- ent from what it is at present . The feudal system of the Nor- mans , of which ...
... nobles , who lived six hundred years before the present generation was called into existence . The mode of levying armies was , in that age , very differ- ent from what it is at present . The feudal system of the Nor- mans , of which ...
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Стр. 205 - I am sure you must be aware that his Majesty cannot, and never will, in consequence of any representation or any menace from a foreign power, make any concession which can be in the smallest degree dangerous to the liberty of the press, as secured by the constitution of this country.
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. 337 - ... 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. 337 - 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. 340 - 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...