...establishment of which he had so solemnly undertaken to promote with all his might ? This, however, was one of the most important events in the history of the empire. Maximilian gave his assent to the maxim that the similar kind had also been presented, whereupon...

...combined in himself the qualities of the statesman, the philosopher, and the philanthropist — the innno Jefferson. The publication of this document was one...archangel pronouncing their doom. Its influence, past, present, and future, is incalculable. Its doctrines were received with rapturous avidity by the friends...

...establishment of colonies in distant parts of the world by European nations during the sixteenth century was one of the most important events in the history of the world. The Portuguese were the first to lead the way. Their settlements extended all along the shores of the...

...cannon Into the fort. » The capture of the transport Hope, by the Franklin, Captain JAMES MUGFORD, was one of the most important events in the history of the Revolutionary navy. t A small island, southwest from Moon Island,— near Squantum Beach, — in Boston...

...philosopher, introduced the works of Confucius and the Senjiman (" thousand character book"). This last was one of the most important events in the history of the country, as the works of Confucius have undoubtedly had much to do with moulding the philosophy of...

...philosopher, introduced the works of Confucius and the Senjiman (" thousand character hook"). This last was one of the most important events in the history of the country, as the works of Confucius have undoubtedly had much to do with moulding the philosophy of...

...the Society at this meeting, was the election of Wm. Muir to the office of Recording Secretary. This was •one of the most important events in the history of the Society. A devoted and intelligent horticulturist, understanding all our terms and phrases, familiar...

...mainly devoted to the tale of this one young man. Doubtless his father Jacob's going down into Egypt, was one of the most important events in the history of the Jews : we might expect, therefore, to hear much about it. But what need was there to spend four chapters...

...to obtain a new lease of life. But the conversion of Constantine, a Roman emperor, to Christianity, was one of the most important events in the history of the Christian Church. It invested the new religion, in the eyes of the community, with dignity. It emboldened...

...once again to home and local themes, — to the Founders of New England. THE founding of New England was one of the most important events in the history of the world. " Next to the fugitives whom Moses led out of Egypt," — so strungly writes Lowell at the beginning...