Universal History from the Creation of the World to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Contury, Том 6J. Murray, 1839 |
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... length indolence and luxury put an end to this race of monarchs . The ninth emperor in descent from Gengis Khan abandoned himself to the most effeminate pleasures , and , giving up the whole administration to a set of priests , excited ...
... length indolence and luxury put an end to this race of monarchs . The ninth emperor in descent from Gengis Khan abandoned himself to the most effeminate pleasures , and , giving up the whole administration to a set of priests , excited ...
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... length of time requisite for so laborious a work as the printing of a book , that it seldom happens that the author of a moderate volume lives to see its publication . The polarity of the loadstone is not a very ancient discovery in ...
... length of time requisite for so laborious a work as the printing of a book , that it seldom happens that the author of a moderate volume lives to see its publication . The polarity of the loadstone is not a very ancient discovery in ...
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... length of the shortest day of winter ; but this applies not to Persia , where Zoroaster lived , but to a climate twenty degrees to the north of Ispahan . The measure of the circumference of the earth , as recorded by Aristotle - which ...
... length of the shortest day of winter ; but this applies not to Persia , where Zoroaster lived , but to a climate twenty degrees to the north of Ispahan . The measure of the circumference of the earth , as recorded by Aristotle - which ...
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... length compelled to surrender , the whole magis- trates , all the Protestant ministers , and above fifteen hundred of the citizens , were hanged . Philip's viceroy , the duke of Alva , who at this time resigned his government , boasted ...
... length compelled to surrender , the whole magis- trates , all the Protestant ministers , and above fifteen hundred of the citizens , were hanged . Philip's viceroy , the duke of Alva , who at this time resigned his government , boasted ...
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... . Philip , however , compassed his vengeance against the prince of Orange : the reward had its effect , and repeated attempts were made against the life of this illustrious man . At length one 50 [ BOOK VI . UNIVERSAL HISTORY .
... . Philip , however , compassed his vengeance against the prince of Orange : the reward had its effect , and repeated attempts were made against the life of this illustrious man . At length one 50 [ BOOK VI . UNIVERSAL HISTORY .
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Стр. 168 - And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Стр. 60 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear...
Стр. 61 - Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm; to which, rather than any dishonour shall 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...
Стр. 60 - 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. 188 - That every person committed for treason or felony shall, if he requires it the first week of the next term, or the first day of the next session of oyer and terminer...
Стр. 61 - ... by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Стр. 60 - We have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes for fear of treachery ; but, I do assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Стр. 60 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too: and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my...
Стр. 181 - 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.
Стр. 58 - ... 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.