Events to be remembered in the history of EnglandLockwood & Company, 1875 - 348 էջ |
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... whole visible to the greatest multitude of people . The officiating priest pouring a libation upon a man as a victim , smote him upon the breast , near the throat ; and on his falling , both from the manner of his fall , and from the ...
... whole visible to the greatest multitude of people . The officiating priest pouring a libation upon a man as a victim , smote him upon the breast , near the throat ; and on his falling , both from the manner of his fall , and from the ...
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... with fright ; he having been a witness to the whole transaction . Notes and Queries , vol . iv . p . 3. — David Stevens . THE ROMAN ERA . FROM B.C. 55 , TO A.D. 6 EVENTS TO BE REMEMBERED THE TRADITION OF STANTON DREW. ...
... with fright ; he having been a witness to the whole transaction . Notes and Queries , vol . iv . p . 3. — David Stevens . THE ROMAN ERA . FROM B.C. 55 , TO A.D. 6 EVENTS TO BE REMEMBERED THE TRADITION OF STANTON DREW. ...
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... whole , be an advan- tageous match for him , and might , by her birth and riches , make him sufficient compensation for the homeliness of her person . If the king , therefore , gave his approbation , he was determined to make proposals ...
... whole , be an advan- tageous match for him , and might , by her birth and riches , make him sufficient compensation for the homeliness of her person . If the king , therefore , gave his approbation , he was determined to make proposals ...
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... whole assembly repeated— “ May God be thy help ! " William immediately made a sign , on which the cloth of gold was removed , and discovered the bones and skeletons , which filled the cask to the brim , and which the son of Godwin had ...
... whole assembly repeated— “ May God be thy help ! " William immediately made a sign , on which the cloth of gold was removed , and discovered the bones and skeletons , which filled the cask to the brim , and which the son of Godwin had ...
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... whole day , and at night left them far behind . In the morning the duke sent a sailor to the top of the mainmast , to see if the other vessels were approaching . " I see nothing but sea and sky , " said the man , and anchor was ...
... whole day , and at night left them far behind . In the morning the duke sent a sailor to the top of the mainmast , to see if the other vessels were approaching . " I see nothing but sea and sky , " said the man , and anchor was ...
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Էջ 217 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust!
Էջ 203 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Էջ 289 - ... to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder, devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — -never.
Էջ 203 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Էջ 295 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy," said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek, and Nelson said: "Now I am satisfied. Thank God, I have done my duty!
Էջ 238 - This was also his birth-day, and with a triumph of above 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords, and shouting with inexpressible joy ; the ways strewed with flowers, the bells ringing, the streets hung with tapestry, fountains running with wine ; the Mayor, Aldermen, and all the Companies, in their liveries, chains of gold, and banners ; Lords and Nobles, clad in cloth of silver, gold, and velvet ; the windows and balconies, all set with ladies ; trumpets, music, and myriads of people flocking,...
Էջ 290 - I conjure them to join in the holy work, and vindicate the religion of their God. I appeal to the wisdom and the law of this learned bench, to defend and support the justice of their country.
Էջ 290 - That God and nature have put into our hands !" What ideas of God and nature that noble Lord may entertain, I know not; but I know that such detestable principles are equally abhorrent to religion and humanity. What! to attribute the sacred sanction of God and nature...
Էջ 289 - to use all the means which God and Nature have put into our hands." I am astonished, I am shocked, to hear such principles confessed ; to hear them avowed in this House, or in this country ! My lords, I did not intend to encroach so much upon your attention, but I cannot repress my indignation.
Էջ 204 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...