“The” Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development of Nations from the Earliest Times as Recorded by Over Two Thousand of the Great Writers of All AgesHenry Smith Williams History association, 1907 |
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The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of ..., Volum 22 Henry Smith Williams Visualització completa - 1909 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Akbar America appointed arms army arrived assembly attack Aurangzeb Australia became Bengal Boers British government Calcutta called Canada Cape Colony charter chief church Clive coast colonists Columbus command conquest constitution council court crown death defence Delhi discovery Dupleix Dutch East India Company empire Encyclopædia Encyclopædia Britannica enemy English established European expedition favour force France French gold governor governor-general Hastings Hispaniola History of England honour hostilities hundred inhabitants island John Kabul king Kruger labour land liberty London Lord Madras Mahratta March ment military Mir Jafar Mughal native nawab officers Oudh parliament party peace persons Pondicherry possession President President Kruger Pretoria prince province river sailed sent sepoys settlement Shah ships shore Sikhs Sindhia soldiers South South Wales Spain Spaniards success territory thousand tion took town trade Transvaal treaty tribes troops Uitlanders Virginia vols voyage
Passatges populars
Pàgina 363 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Pàgina 201 - Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right and the desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects.
Pàgina 364 - Westminster do resolve, that William and Mary, prince and princess of Orange, be and be declared king and queen of England, France and Ireland and the dominions thereunto belonging...
Pàgina 104 - The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings, the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers, the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed with just resentment, the hall where Charles had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame.
Pàgina 358 - That we shall sincerely, really, and constantly, through the grace of God, endeavour in our several places and callings, the preservation of the reformed religion in the church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, against our common enemies...
Pàgina 293 - The South African Republic will conclude no treaty or engagement with any State or nation other than the Orange Free State, nor with any native tribe to the eastward or westward of the Republic, until the same has been approved by her Majesty the Queen.
Pàgina 104 - Every step in the proceedings carried the mind either backward, through many troubled centuries, to the days when the foundations of our Constitution were laid ; or far away, over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from right to left.
Pàgina 366 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament...
Pàgina 627 - Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness ; but they cried unto the Lord, and He heard their voice and looked on their adversity,
Pàgina 332 - I expected to find a contest between a government and a people: I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state: I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races...