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... army , famous indeed and victorious , but full of gross corruption and so bound by traditions , usually of feudal origin , that it was far from answering quickly to the wishes of the central Government . Louvois , acting in agreement ...
... army , famous indeed and victorious , but full of gross corruption and so bound by traditions , usually of feudal origin , that it was far from answering quickly to the wishes of the central Government . Louvois , acting in agreement ...
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... army . An uniform was not yet insisted on for the whole army , but much was done to improve and regularise the appearance of the troops . Much thought also was devoted to the question of victualling . The slowness of the movements of ...
... army . An uniform was not yet insisted on for the whole army , but much was done to improve and regularise the appearance of the troops . Much thought also was devoted to the question of victualling . The slowness of the movements of ...
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... army was , mainly through the gallantry of the English auxiliaries , disastrously defeated . In 1665 Count Caracena , who had superseded Don John , headed a Spanish army which had been reinforced from Italy and Flanders , and beseiged ...
... army was , mainly through the gallantry of the English auxiliaries , disastrously defeated . In 1665 Count Caracena , who had superseded Don John , headed a Spanish army which had been reinforced from Italy and Flanders , and beseiged ...
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... army which Victor Amadeus , Duke of Savoy , had collected in Piedmont won any signal success during its invasion of Dauphiné in 1692. No valuable position was captured , and , owing to the presence of Catinat , and the illness of Victor ...
... army which Victor Amadeus , Duke of Savoy , had collected in Piedmont won any signal success during its invasion of Dauphiné in 1692. No valuable position was captured , and , owing to the presence of Catinat , and the illness of Victor ...
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... army invaded Flanders . In the same month the negotiations at Breda began . It was agreed that both England and Holland should keep their conquests ; and after Charles had at last abandoned the demand for the restoration of Pularoon ...
... army invaded Flanders . In the same month the negotiations at Breda began . It was agreed that both England and Holland should keep their conquests ; and after Charles had at last abandoned the demand for the restoration of Pularoon ...
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Seite 713 - that every particle of matter attracts every other particle, and suspected that the attraction varied as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of the distance between them; but it is certain that he did not then know what the attraction of a spherical mass
Seite 741 - would often say that he would renounce the religion of the Church of England to-morrow, if it obliged him to believe that any other Christian should be damned ; and that nobody would conclude another man to be damned who did not wish him so.
Seite 104 - promised that no man should be " disquieted or called in question " for differences of opinion in matters of religion, which did not disturb the peace of the kingdom.
Seite 337 - that it is not lawful on any pretence whatever to take arms against the King, and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person,
Seite 226 - a joint resolution was voted that " there hath been and still is a damnable and hellish plot, contrived and carried on by popish recusants, for the assassinating and murdering the King and rooting out and destroying the Protestant religion.
Seite 823 - A discourse of the Liberty of Prophesying, with its just limits and temper, shewing the unreasonableness of prescribing to other men's faith, and the iniquity of persecuting differing opinions. London.
Seite 744 - being disgusted with the dry systematical way of those times, he studied to raise those who conversed with him to a nobler set of thoughts, and to consider religion as a seed of a deiform nature.
Seite 177 - ever did so unaccountable a thing to oblige his people by, as to dissolve a Commission of the Admiralty then in his own hand, who best understands the business of the sea of any prince the world ever had, and things never better done, and put it into hands which he knew were wholly ignorant thereof, sporting
Seite 213 - of 168 to 116 in favour of the resolution, " That Penal Statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by act of Parliament,
Seite iii - No enlightened American can desire a better thing for his country than the widest diffusion and the most thorough reading of Mr. Bryce's impartial and penetrating work." — Literary World. THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON I. INCLUDING NEW MATERIALS FROM THE BRITISH OFFICIAL RECORDS By JH ROSE, NLA. Author at " The Revolutionary and Napoleonic