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Pagina 160
THE two ablest sovereigns that ever bore sway in Germany have both by a strange chance -we must not call it singular - borne the title of Frederick the Second . Of these , the one was Emperor of the Romans ; the other , King of Prussia ...
THE two ablest sovereigns that ever bore sway in Germany have both by a strange chance -we must not call it singular - borne the title of Frederick the Second . Of these , the one was Emperor of the Romans ; the other , King of Prussia ...
Pagina 161
In the year 1209 he was married to Constance , daughter of Alfonso , King of Aragon ; and at the beginning of 1212 , Frederick , then only seventeen , was suddenly called upon to assume the most momentous responsibilities of public life ...
In the year 1209 he was married to Constance , daughter of Alfonso , King of Aragon ; and at the beginning of 1212 , Frederick , then only seventeen , was suddenly called upon to assume the most momentous responsibilities of public life ...
Pagina 162
He place of Frederick of Prussia , January 24 , had acquired very great skill in flute1712. His father , Frederick William , was playing , but had to practice that art with both the closest of economists and the as much caution as ...
He place of Frederick of Prussia , January 24 , had acquired very great skill in flute1712. His father , Frederick William , was playing , but had to practice that art with both the closest of economists and the as much caution as ...
Pagina 163
There had dwelt in his power and glory the first Frederick , the warlike Barbarossa . At another period the Prince of Prussia , then only eighteen , might have looked with some interest at this historic hill .
There had dwelt in his power and glory the first Frederick , the warlike Barbarossa . At another period the Prince of Prussia , then only eighteen , might have looked with some interest at this historic hill .
Pagina 164
cried Frederick in his anguish . " Death is sweet for a prince so amiable , " said poor Katte in reply . A few more minutes , and the headsman's sword was wielded , and Katte fell to the ground a corpse . The poor prince had fainted ...
cried Frederick in his anguish . " Death is sweet for a prince so amiable , " said poor Katte in reply . A few more minutes , and the headsman's sword was wielded , and Katte fell to the ground a corpse . The poor prince had fainted ...
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Pagina 394 - No longer mourn for me when I am dead Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world that I am fled From this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell : Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it ; for I love you so That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot, If thinking on me then should make you woe.
Pagina 206 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling region of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
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Pagina 234 - While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.
Pagina 262 - And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.