The Universal Chronologist, and Historical Register: From the Creation to the Close of the Year 1825; Comprising the Elements of General History, from the French of M. St. Martin: with an Elaborate Continuation, in which are Minutely Detailed the Numerous and Important Events and Transactions Arising Out of the French RevolutionSherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1826 |
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... celebrated writers and renowned artists who illustrated those several periods . In order to apply such historical information in a useful manner to the general purposes of Geography , details sufficiently copious are given of the ...
... celebrated writers and renowned artists who illustrated those several periods . In order to apply such historical information in a useful manner to the general purposes of Geography , details sufficiently copious are given of the ...
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... celebrated place a tower was raised , wherein priests were established , called Chaldeans , whose study it was to observe the motions of the heavenly bodies . The successors of those priests proclaimed that they had pursued such ...
... celebrated place a tower was raised , wherein priests were established , called Chaldeans , whose study it was to observe the motions of the heavenly bodies . The successors of those priests proclaimed that they had pursued such ...
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... celebrated council of the 1522 * The early antiquities of Greece are disguised by fabulous narrations , but from the time when it became important , the history of that country has been recorded by numerous writers . The Pelasgi ...
... celebrated council of the 1522 * The early antiquities of Greece are disguised by fabulous narrations , but from the time when it became important , the history of that country has been recorded by numerous writers . The Pelasgi ...
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... celebrated the fa- mous Panathenæan games ; adding chariots to the combats , and gave the Athenians their name ; the statue of the mother of the gods was discovered on Mount Cybelus . Hyægnis , of Phrygia , invented the flute at Celcena ...
... celebrated the fa- mous Panathenæan games ; adding chariots to the combats , and gave the Athenians their name ; the statue of the mother of the gods was discovered on Mount Cybelus . Hyægnis , of Phrygia , invented the flute at Celcena ...
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... celebrated anew , and that the vietors only received laurel crowns , Damasias then being archon of Athens , for the second time , has elapsed a period of 318 years . Fortieth . From the era when comedies were first repre- sented on the ...
... celebrated anew , and that the vietors only received laurel crowns , Damasias then being archon of Athens , for the second time , has elapsed a period of 318 years . Fortieth . From the era when comedies were first repre- sented on the ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Alexander Antioch archon of Athens army Asia assassinated Athenians Athens Augustus Austrasia battle became master Belisarius besieged bishop Boeotia Britain brother Cæsar called Carthagenians caused celebrated Charles Christ Christians commanded compelled consequence Constantine Constantinople consul crown daughter declared defeated despatched died duke earl Edward Egypt emperor empire England English ensuing espoused famous father fleet forces French Gaul gave Greece Greek Henry historian honour inhabitants island Italy Jerusalem Jews John Judæa Julius Cæsar Justinian killed king of France king of Persia kingdom Lacedæmonians latter Lord Louis Macedon marched monarch months parliament peace period Persians Philip philosopher poet Pompey pope prince prisoner proclaimed provinces Ptolemy put to death queen raised ravaged reign repaired retired Romans Rome Saint Saracens Saxon Scipio Scotland Second senate sent Sicily siege Spain succeeded successor Suevi surnamed Syria temple territories Thessaly Thrace throne took possession Trajan troops victory wrote
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 699 - Will you. to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen. All this I promise to do.
Seite 699 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same?
Seite 558 - ... as equally repugnant to both. And, if ever I have given consent by my words, or even by my thoughts, to any attempt against the life of the queen of England, far from declining the judgment of men, I shall not even pray for the mercy of God...
Seite 608 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.
Seite 608 - Sir, my consent shall more acquit you herein to God than all the world can do besides. To a willing man there is no injury done, and as by God's grace I forgive all the world with a calmness and meekness of infinite contentment to my dislodging soul, so Sir, to you I can give the life of this world with all the cheerfulness imaginable, in the just acknowledgment of your exceeding favours...
Seite 609 - I am nowise afraid of death, nor am daunted with any terrors; but do as cheerfully lay down my head at this time as ever I did when going to repose!
Seite 470 - Emperors was vested in the Archbishops of Mentz, Cologne, and Treves, the King of Bohemia, the Duke of Saxony, the Marquis of Brandenburg, and the Count Palatine of the Rhine, by an edict of Otho III.
Seite 696 - That it is the right of the subject to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.
Seite 352 - As soon as the people perceived it, they exclaimed, "Long life and victory to Charles Augustus, crowned by the hand of God ! Long live the great and pious Emperor of the Romans...