Biography: Or, Third Division of "The English Encyclopedia"Charles Knight Bradbury, Evans & Company, 1867 |
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... succeeded by Otho , but only for a short time , as Vitellius superseded him , and Vespasianus soon after superseded Vitellius . ( Tacitus , Histor . i.-iv. ) influence of Kollar , the Slovakian poet , who , born in Hungary , but of a ...
... succeeded by Otho , but only for a short time , as Vitellius superseded him , and Vespasianus soon after superseded Vitellius . ( Tacitus , Histor . i.-iv. ) influence of Kollar , the Slovakian poet , who , born in Hungary , but of a ...
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... succeeded Felix II . as Bishop of Rome in 492 , and carried on the controversy with the Greek Church which had begun under his predecessor , but without bringing it to any conclusion . He died in 496 , and was succeeded by Anastasius II ...
... succeeded Felix II . as Bishop of Rome in 492 , and carried on the controversy with the Greek Church which had begun under his predecessor , but without bringing it to any conclusion . He died in 496 , and was succeeded by Anastasius II ...
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... succeeded to the electorate on the death of his father in 1698. In 1700 he led a force to the assistance of the Duke of Holstein , who was attacked by Frederick IV . of Den- mark , and in conjunction with the Swedes under General Banier ...
... succeeded to the electorate on the death of his father in 1698. In 1700 he led a force to the assistance of the Duke of Holstein , who was attacked by Frederick IV . of Den- mark , and in conjunction with the Swedes under General Banier ...
الصفحة 63
... succeeded was nominally appointed by his great rival Pulteney , but it was in reality the result of a compromise , and Pulteney himself was by Walpole's contrivance annihilated in the very moment of his apparent triumph , by being ...
... succeeded was nominally appointed by his great rival Pulteney , but it was in reality the result of a compromise , and Pulteney himself was by Walpole's contrivance annihilated in the very moment of his apparent triumph , by being ...
الصفحة 65
... succeeded to her place in the household of his wife , and she long con- tinued to hold notoriously the situation of the king's first female favourite , though her influence , it is said , was never equal to that of the queen . Another ...
... succeeded to her place in the household of his wife , and she long con- tinued to hold notoriously the situation of the king's first female favourite , though her influence , it is said , was never equal to that of the queen . Another ...
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الصفحة 95 - I arrived at Oxford with a stock of erudition that might have puzzled a doctor, and a degree of ignorance of which a schoolboy would have been ashamed.
الصفحة 27 - From that time, like everything else which falls into the hands of the Mussulman, it has been going to ruin, and the discovery of the passage to India by the Cape of Good Hope gave the deathblow to its commercial greatness.
الصفحة 139 - ... with a tolerable voice, and now turned what was once my amusement into a present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a peasant's house, towards night-fall, I played one of my most merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day.
الصفحة 59 - An Act for the security of Her " Majesty's Person and Government, and of the " succession to the Crown of Great Britain in the
الصفحة 49 - Surest Way for a Nation to Increase in Riches, is to Prevent the Importation of Such Foreign Commodities as May Be Rais'd at Home.
الصفحة 59 - ... said kingdoms and dominions to be to the heirs of the body of the said princess and for default of such issue to the Princess Anne of Denmark and the heirs of her body and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said Prince of Orange.
الصفحة 179 - You must know that I do not take degrees, and, after this term, shall have nothing more of college impertinences to undergo, which I trust will be some pleasure to you, as it is a great one to me. I have endured lectures daily and hourly since I came last, supported by the hopes of being shortly at full liberty to give myself up to my friends and classical companions...
الصفحة 63 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
الصفحة 73 - Windsor, on the evening of Saturday, the 29th of January, 1820, in the eighty-second year of his age, and the sixtieth of his reign.
الصفحة 441 - A Classical Tour through Italy and Sicily, tending to illustrate some Districts which have not been described by Mr. Eustace In his Classical Tour.