Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George II, with a Continuation to the Year 1858: With Questions for Examination at the End of Each Section, EtcC. Desilver, 1872 |
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... appointed to head the common forces , which amounted to two hundred and thirty thousand fighting men . 7. These , exasperated by their wrongs , attacked several of the Roman settlements and colonies with success : Suetoni'us , who ...
... appointed to head the common forces , which amounted to two hundred and thirty thousand fighting men . 7. These , exasperated by their wrongs , attacked several of the Roman settlements and colonies with success : Suetoni'us , who ...
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... appointed Consul Etius . - The barbarians drive us into the sea , and the sea forces us back on the swords of the barbarians , so that we have nothing left us but the wretched choice of being either drowned or murdered . " Etius was ...
... appointed Consul Etius . - The barbarians drive us into the sea , and the sea forces us back on the swords of the barbarians , so that we have nothing left us but the wretched choice of being either drowned or murdered . " Etius was ...
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... appointed them to meet him in the forest of Selwood , a summons which they gladly obeyed . 11. It was against the most unguarded quarter of the enemy that Alfred made his most violent attack ; while the Danes , surprised to behold an ...
... appointed them to meet him in the forest of Selwood , a summons which they gladly obeyed . 11. It was against the most unguarded quarter of the enemy that Alfred made his most violent attack ; while the Danes , surprised to behold an ...
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... appointed to succeed him ; and , like his predecessors , this monarch found himself at the head of a rebellious and refractory people . 3. Edred im- olicitly submitted to the directions of Dunstan the monk , poth in church and state ...
... appointed to succeed him ; and , like his predecessors , this monarch found himself at the head of a rebellious and refractory people . 3. Edred im- olicitly submitted to the directions of Dunstan the monk , poth in church and state ...
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... appointed to observe her con- duct , and was put to death in a most cruel manner : the sinews of her limbs being cut , and her body mangled , she was thus left to expire in the most cruel agony . In the mean time a secret revolt against ...
... appointed to observe her con- duct , and was put to death in a most cruel manner : the sinews of her limbs being cut , and her body mangled , she was thus left to expire in the most cruel agony . In the mean time a secret revolt against ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 241 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
Seite 336 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Seite 386 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Seite 219 - Pym, and Strode. The articles were, That they had traitorously endeavoured to subvert the fundamental laws and government of the kingdom, to deprive the king of his regal power, and to impose on his subjects an arbitrary and tyrannical authority...
Seite 156 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Seite 202 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Seite 241 - For shame," said he to the parliament, "get you gone; give place to honester men; to those who will more faithfully discharge their trust. You are no longer a parliament : I tell you, you are no longer a parliament. The Lord has done with you : he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work.
Seite 234 - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Seite 202 - I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow — this parliament, and yet they shall not see...
Seite 180 - Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it.