Containing modern history, to the outbreak of the French RevolutionWhittaker, 1843 |
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... . These self - elected bodies of Vasco di Gama for Emanuel of Por- men , which rule all matters in the re - tugal , 1497 , and followed up by Al- buquerque ; when the islands of Ma- dagascar , Ceylon HISTORY . ] -5 HENRY VII . - 1485-1509 .
... . These self - elected bodies of Vasco di Gama for Emanuel of Por- men , which rule all matters in the re - tugal , 1497 , and followed up by Al- buquerque ; when the islands of Ma- dagascar , Ceylon HISTORY . ] -5 HENRY VII . - 1485-1509 .
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... followed by Pius III . , Francesco Todeschini , son of the sister of Paul II .; and great expectations were en- tertained that he would reform the papal court after the blackest reign in its annals . He survived his elec- tion , however ...
... followed by Pius III . , Francesco Todeschini , son of the sister of Paul II .; and great expectations were en- tertained that he would reform the papal court after the blackest reign in its annals . He survived his elec- tion , however ...
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... followed this combat , the Abencer- rages giving every facility to the hos- tile movements of Ferdinand , who in the spring of 1491 , invested its capi- tal ; and after a siege of nearly a year , the standard of the cross waved on the ...
... followed this combat , the Abencer- rages giving every facility to the hos- tile movements of Ferdinand , who in the spring of 1491 , invested its capi- tal ; and after a siege of nearly a year , the standard of the cross waved on the ...
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... followed by a permission granted next year to the Albuquerques to build a second , the port and sea - coast were seized by the settlers , and Cochin became the cradle of the Portuguese power in India . Vasco , on reaching Lisbon , Dec ...
... followed by a permission granted next year to the Albuquerques to build a second , the port and sea - coast were seized by the settlers , and Cochin became the cradle of the Portuguese power in India . Vasco , on reaching Lisbon , Dec ...
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... followed , the infuriated king at once broke with Rome , declared himself supreme head of the Church in England , and pronounced his daughter by Catherine illegitimate . Thus began the English Reformation , but the monarch still adhered ...
... followed , the infuriated king at once broke with Rome , declared himself supreme head of the Church in England , and pronounced his daughter by Catherine illegitimate . Thus began the English Reformation , but the monarch still adhered ...
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Página 33 - My last and only request shall be, that myself may only bear the burden of your grace's displeasure, and that it may not touch the innocent souls of those poor gentlemen who, as I understand, are likewise in strait imprisonment for my sake. If ever I have found favour in your sight, if ever the name of Anne Boleyn hath been pleasing in your ears, then let me obtain this request...
Página 60 - I pray you Master Lieutenant, see me safe up, and for my coming down let me shift for myself.
Página 364 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 605 - It can engrave a seal, and crush masses of obdurate metal before it — draw out, without breaking, a thread as fine as gossamer, and lift a ship of war like a bauble in the air. It can embroider muslin and forge anchors — cut steel into ribands, and impel loaded vessels against the fury of the winds and waves.
Página 118 - Taster gave to each of the guard a mouthful to eat, of the particular dish he had brought, for fear of any poison.
Página 117 - ... next came the Queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic; her face oblong, fair but wrinkled; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant, her nose a little hooked; her lips narrow, and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar...
Página 117 - That Day she was dressed in white Silk, bordered with Pearls of the Size of Beans, and over it a Mantle of black Silk, shot with Silver Threads; her Train was very long, the End of it borne by a Marchioness; instead of a Chain, she had an oblong Collar of Gold and Jewels.
Página 79 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Página 239 - Lord ; and let all flesh give thanks unto his holy name for ever and ever. Psalm cxlvi. Lauda, anima mea. PRAISE the Lord, O my soul: while I live, will I praise the Lord; yea, as long as I have any being, I will sing praises unto my God. 2 O put not your trust in princes, nor in any child of man ; for there is
Página 118 - At the end of all this ceremonial a number of unmarried ladies appeared, who, with particular solemnity, lifted the meat off the table, and conveyed it into the queen's inner and more private chamber, where, after she had chosen for herself, the rest goes to the ladies of the court...