A Universal Biography: 2d series. From the birth of Christ to the reformationSherwood, Jones & Company, 1825 |
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... kingdom , we can scarcely form an idea of times more calamitous than these . All Europe , nay , all the world , was one great field of battle ; for the empire of the Mahometans was not in a more settled state than that of the Europeans ...
... kingdom , we can scarcely form an idea of times more calamitous than these . All Europe , nay , all the world , was one great field of battle ; for the empire of the Mahometans was not in a more settled state than that of the Europeans ...
Σελίδα 16
... kingdom ; and a code of jurisprudence , under the title of the Assize of Jerusalem , gave a model of the purest form of European liberty in the midst of Asiatic despotism . He did not long occupy a throne which he adorned . After a ...
... kingdom ; and a code of jurisprudence , under the title of the Assize of Jerusalem , gave a model of the purest form of European liberty in the midst of Asiatic despotism . He did not long occupy a throne which he adorned . After a ...
Σελίδα 25
... kingdom . Having some years before lost his eldest son Philip , he caused his next son Lewis to be solemnly crowned at a council of the nation . When in his last moments , he drew his signet from his finger , and put it upon that of his ...
... kingdom . Having some years before lost his eldest son Philip , he caused his next son Lewis to be solemnly crowned at a council of the nation . When in his last moments , he drew his signet from his finger , and put it upon that of his ...
Σελίδα 28
... kingdom in 1073 . SANCHO , surnamed the STRONG , king of Castile , and son of Ferdinand , dethroned his brothers , the kings of Leon and Gallicia , and seized their territories , but was slain in 1072 . ALPHONSO , or ALPHONSUS I. , king ...
... kingdom in 1073 . SANCHO , surnamed the STRONG , king of Castile , and son of Ferdinand , dethroned his brothers , the kings of Leon and Gallicia , and seized their territories , but was slain in 1072 . ALPHONSO , or ALPHONSUS I. , king ...
Σελίδα 29
... kingdom flourish to a degree before unknown . In 1044 he quelled the rebellion of Maslaus , who had risen from the rank of a private soldier to the highest offices of the state , and who at last assumed the title of prince of Masovia ...
... kingdom flourish to a degree before unknown . In 1044 he quelled the rebellion of Maslaus , who had risen from the rank of a private soldier to the highest offices of the state , and who at last assumed the title of prince of Masovia ...
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Σελίδα 455 - In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer or the Romans Virgil.
Σελίδα 18 - I have loved justice, and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile...
Σελίδα 203 - Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses; Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Σελίδα 186 - Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him : I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Σελίδα 160 - Richard, therefore, concluded a truce with that monarch, and stipulated that Acre, Joppa, and other sea-port towns of Palestine, should remain in the hands of the Christians, and that every one of that religion should have liberty to perform his pilgrimage to Jerusalem unmolested.
Σελίδα 426 - ... burdens of the state, and left his kingdom to be plundered by a set of rapacious ministers. He did not survive the consequences of his bad conduct, but died about a year after the prince, at Sheene, in Surrey, deserted by all his courtiers, even by those who had grown rich by his bounty.
Σελίδα 440 - This gentleman being sent out by Henry, before the battle, to reconnoitre the enemy, and to find out their strength, made this report : — " May it please you, my liege, there are enough to be killed, enough to be taken prisoners, and enough to run away.
Σελίδα 78 - In this confession there was, among other tenets equally absurd, the following declaration: that " the bread and wine, after consecration, were not only a sacrament, but also the real body and blood of Jesus Christ; and that this body and blood were handled by the priests, and consumed by the faithful, and not in a sacramental sense, but in reality and truth, as other sensible objects are.
Σελίδα 38 - Godeva, bearing an extraordinary affection to this place, often and earnestly besought her husband that for the love of God and the blessed Virgin, he would free it from that grievous servitude whereunto it was subject : but he rebuking her for importuning him in a...
Σελίδα 192 - Innocent may boast of the two most signal triumphs over sense and humanity, the establishment of transubstantiation, and the origin of the inquisition.