The Guide to Knowledge, Volumen1William Pinnock proprietor; and published, 1833 |
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... celebrated LEGISLATOR is the most ancient of writers . His SACRED HISTORY , which begins with the " CREA- TION OF THE WORLD , " and contains the code of laws for the go- vernment of the HEBREWS , is written in five books , known by the ...
... celebrated LEGISLATOR is the most ancient of writers . His SACRED HISTORY , which begins with the " CREA- TION OF THE WORLD , " and contains the code of laws for the go- vernment of the HEBREWS , is written in five books , known by the ...
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... celebrated Roman general , * having sub - rius was compelled to recal his troops from Britain , and leave the jugated Gaul , now called France , was desirous of adding Britain to the Roman dominions : for this purpose he made a descent ...
... celebrated Roman general , * having sub - rius was compelled to recal his troops from Britain , and leave the jugated Gaul , now called France , was desirous of adding Britain to the Roman dominions : for this purpose he made a descent ...
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... celebrated , and even hallowed , by every zealous lover of liberty . The BARONS had no sooner retired to their castles , than John revoked his grants . Ile also attempted to raise forces , and to gain the assistance of the Pope . That ...
... celebrated , and even hallowed , by every zealous lover of liberty . The BARONS had no sooner retired to their castles , than John revoked his grants . Ile also attempted to raise forces , and to gain the assistance of the Pope . That ...
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... celebrated battle of Agincourt , in which , the number of French slain , and the prisoners , exceeded the total of his army . This great conflict took place , October , 13 , 1415 . Henry returned to England to recruit his forces . In ...
... celebrated battle of Agincourt , in which , the number of French slain , and the prisoners , exceeded the total of his army . This great conflict took place , October , 13 , 1415 . Henry returned to England to recruit his forces . In ...
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... celebrated painter , Reubens , and Inigo Jones , the architect . Baronets were first created in England by James I. , in the year 1611 . Among the cotemporaries of James I. were Ferdinand II . , Emperor of Germany ; Pope Gregory XV ...
... celebrated painter , Reubens , and Inigo Jones , the architect . Baronets were first created in England by James I. , in the year 1611 . Among the cotemporaries of James I. were Ferdinand II . , Emperor of Germany ; Pope Gregory XV ...
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Página 252 - Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone.
Página 410 - 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. Let tyrants fear.
Página 252 - Where some, like magistrates correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in. their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor...
Página 410 - 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.
Página 426 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er...
Página 411 - To contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the busy and the gay...
Página 410 - ... but, by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Página 36 - To God's eternal house direct the way; A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powder'd with stars.
Página 81 - About the cart hear how the rout Of rural younglings raise the shout, Pressing before, some coming after, Those with a shout, and these with laughter. Some bless the cart, some kiss the sheaves, Some prank them up with oaken leaves...
Página 442 - the Deep Voice cried, " So long enjoyed, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours — the space is brief — While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, When TIME and thou...