The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge--, Volume 2,Nummer 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 |
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Pagina 12
... gave orders to blind him , but he escaped with his brother Isaac and joined the troops in Thrace , who proclaimed him emperor . Isaac , although the elder of the two brothers , was the first to do homage to Alexis , who immediately set ...
... gave orders to blind him , but he escaped with his brother Isaac and joined the troops in Thrace , who proclaimed him emperor . Isaac , although the elder of the two brothers , was the first to do homage to Alexis , who immediately set ...
Pagina 17
... During the first reign of Isaac II . ( 1185-1195 ) , he gave himself out as the Emperor Alexis II . , although this prince had been put to death by Andronicus . [ ALEXIS II .; ANDRONICUS COMNENUS . ] For the VOL . II . C ALEXIS . ALEXIS .
... During the first reign of Isaac II . ( 1185-1195 ) , he gave himself out as the Emperor Alexis II . , although this prince had been put to death by Andronicus . [ ALEXIS II .; ANDRONICUS COMNENUS . ] For the VOL . II . C ALEXIS . ALEXIS .
Pagina 18
... gave it their approbation . This , it may be remarked , is the third code in Russian history ; the second being that drawn up by the order of Ivan , afterwards surnamed " the Terrible " [ ADASHEV ] ; and the fourth that promulgated in ...
... gave it their approbation . This , it may be remarked , is the third code in Russian history ; the second being that drawn up by the order of Ivan , afterwards surnamed " the Terrible " [ ADASHEV ] ; and the fourth that promulgated in ...
Pagina 20
... gave Russia , perhaps for ever , the preponderance over Poland . The objects of the treaty of Andrusov were not effected ; the Cossacks who were thus returned to Poland preferred to offer themselves to the sultan , who invaded ...
... gave Russia , perhaps for ever , the preponderance over Poland . The objects of the treaty of Andrusov were not effected ; the Cossacks who were thus returned to Poland preferred to offer themselves to the sultan , who invaded ...
Pagina 22
... gave me on the 27th of October , 1715 ( o . s . ) , after the funeral of my wife . I have only one answer to make if your Majesty wishes to deprive me of the crown on account of my incapacity , your will be done . I even urge you to it ...
... gave me on the 27th of October , 1715 ( o . s . ) , after the funeral of my wife . I have only one answer to make if your Majesty wishes to deprive me of the crown on account of my incapacity , your will be done . I even urge you to it ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 5 - So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music : Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing.
Pagina 5 - Let me have men about me that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights. Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are dangerous.
Pagina 30 - The Historie of that Wise and Fortunate Prince," Henrie of that Name the Seventh, King of England.
Pagina 442 - The voices flowed in at my ears, truth was .distilled in my heart; and the affection of piety over-flowed in sweet tears of joy.
Pagina 214 - He was the Roscius of our age, so acting to the life that he made any part (especially a majestic one) to become him.
Pagina 208 - Apology and True Declaration of the Institution and Endeavours of the two English Colleges, the one in Rome, the other now resident in Rheimes, against certain sinister Informations given up against the same...
Pagina 206 - A true, sincere, and modest Defence of the English Catholics that suffer for their Faith, both at home and abroad, against a slanderous Libel entitled " The Execution of Justice in 'England...
Pagina 95 - A Testimonie of Antiquitie, shewing the auncient fayth in the Church of England touching the Sacrament of the body and bloude of the Lord, here publikely preached, and also receaued in the Saxons' tyme, aboue 600 yeares agoe. Imprinted at London by John Day, dwelling ouer Aldersgate beneath S.
Pagina 216 - I like well that Allen playeth the last act of his life so well ; but if his Majesty give way thus to amortize his tenures, his Courts of Wards shall decay, which I had well hoped should improve.
Pagina 197 - Vindication of the Opposition of the inhabitants of Vermont to the Government of New York, and their Right to form an independent State...