A History of the World with All Its Great Sensations: Together with Its Mighty and Decisive Battles and the Rise and Fall of Its Nations from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, Bind 1P.F. Collier, 1887 - 1492 sider |
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... laws , were preserved in the ark of the Covenant . Moses did not lead his people into the promised land . He gazed from the top of Mount Nebo on the beau- teous plains of Jordan and then died , B.C. 1450 , leaving Joshua as his ...
... laws , were preserved in the ark of the Covenant . Moses did not lead his people into the promised land . He gazed from the top of Mount Nebo on the beau- teous plains of Jordan and then died , B.C. 1450 , leaving Joshua as his ...
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... laws ; and it was necessary that some enlightened citizen should arise , who had discernment to perceive what system of legislation was most adapted to the char- acter of his native state ; who had abilities to compile such a system ...
... laws ; and it was necessary that some enlightened citizen should arise , who had discernment to perceive what system of legislation was most adapted to the char- acter of his native state ; who had abilities to compile such a system ...
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... laws . " The Persians poured down upon Attica . The inhabitants of Athens , after carrying their women and children to the islands for security , on an artful but successful suggestion of Themistocles , in the in- terpretation of an ...
... laws . " The Persians poured down upon Attica . The inhabitants of Athens , after carrying their women and children to the islands for security , on an artful but successful suggestion of Themistocles , in the in- terpretation of an ...
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... Laws , " that the three distinct forms of government - the monarchical , despotic and republican - are influenced by the three separate principles of honor , fear and virtue ; and this theory is the foundation on which the author builds ...
... Laws , " that the three distinct forms of government - the monarchical , despotic and republican - are influenced by the three separate principles of honor , fear and virtue ; and this theory is the foundation on which the author builds ...
Side 30
... laws . They contributed essentially to the improvement of the nation ; and , while they cherished martial ardor , and promoted hardiness and agility of body , cultivated likewise urbanity and politeness . The games of Greece were not ...
... laws . They contributed essentially to the improvement of the nation ; and , while they cherished martial ardor , and promoted hardiness and agility of body , cultivated likewise urbanity and politeness . The games of Greece were not ...
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A History of the World with All Its Great Sensations: Together with ..., Bind 1 Uddragsvisning - 1887 |
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afterwards allies American ancient arms army Athenian attack Austria battle Bavaria became Bohemia British brother Cæsar caliph called Carthaginians castle cavalry century Charlemagne Charles Charles II Christian church coast colony command conquered conquest court crown Danube daughter death declared defeated died dominions Duke Duke of Guise Edward emperor empire enemy England English Europe fell Ferdinand fleet force formed France Frederick French Gaul gave German Greek Henry Henry III horse hundred imperial Indians infantry invaded Ireland Irish island Italy John king king's kingdom land Lord Louis Louis XIV marched ment nations Navarre Netherlands nobles Norman officers parliament peace Persian Philip pope Portugal possession prince prisoner provinces Prussians queen reign Roman Rome Russia Saxon Scotland sent ships Sicily soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish succeeded success surrendered throne tion took town treaty troops Turks victory whole William
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Side 118 - No freeman shall be taken or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed, nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Side 271 - ... fortunes and their own at the end! of the fifteenth, and the beginning of the sixteenth centuries in all the courts of western Europe.
Side 291 - 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...
Side 257 - For I assure you I have often kneeled before him in his privy chamber...
Side 258 - Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short. Take heed therefore that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty.
Side 260 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Side 444 - The paths of glory lead but to the grave " — must have seemed at such a moment fraught with mournful meaning. At the close of the recitation Wolfe added, "Now, gentlemen, I would rather be the author of that poem than take Quebec.
Side 291 - ... 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. I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman...
Side 507 - After various messages, a convention for the surrender of the army was settled, which provided that " The troops under General Burgoyne were to march out of their camp with the honors of war, and the artillery of the intrenchments, to the verge of the river, where the arms and artillery were to be left.
Side 439 - Kensington, in the fiftieth year of her age, and the thirteenth of her reign. Her easy temper and her faultless domestic life gained her the epithet of