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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... friends , whenever an opportunity should offer of annoying the enemy , who were in possession of the whole country . 5. This chosen band , still faithful * Wales consists of twelve counties on the west of England , annexed to it by ...
... friends , whenever an opportunity should offer of annoying the enemy , who were in possession of the whole country . 5. This chosen band , still faithful * Wales consists of twelve counties on the west of England , annexed to it by ...
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... friend , to see and inform him if Elfrida was , indeed , that incomparable woman report had described her . 15. Ethel- wald , arriving at the earl's , had no sooner set his eyes upon that nobleman's daughter , than he became desperately ...
... friend , to see and inform him if Elfrida was , indeed , that incomparable woman report had described her . 15. Ethel- wald , arriving at the earl's , had no sooner set his eyes upon that nobleman's daughter , than he became desperately ...
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... friends in England , squan- dered his resources away in idle expenses and unmerited benefits , so that he procrastinated his departure till the op- portunity was lost : while William exerted himself with incredible activity to dissipate ...
... friends in England , squan- dered his resources away in idle expenses and unmerited benefits , so that he procrastinated his departure till the op- portunity was lost : while William exerted himself with incredible activity to dissipate ...
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... friends , but also his freedom . Henry , unmindful of his brother's former magnanimity with regard to him , detained him a prisoner during the remainder of his life , which was no less than twenty - eight years ; and he died in the ...
... friends , but also his freedom . Henry , unmindful of his brother's former magnanimity with regard to him , detained him a prisoner during the remainder of his life , which was no less than twenty - eight years ; and he died in the ...
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... friends and vassals to block up the city of London , where the queen then resided . 9. At the same time measures were taken to instigate the Londoners o a revolt , and to seize her person . Matilda , having timely notice of this ...
... friends and vassals to block up the city of London , where the queen then resided . 9. At the same time measures were taken to instigate the Londoners o a revolt , and to seize her person . Matilda , having timely notice of this ...
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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.