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Introduction to the Study of History: Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary W. B. Boyce Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
Introduction to the Study of History: Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary William Binnington Boyce Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2012 |
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Africa allies army Asia Assembly Austria barbarians battle became began bishops Cæsar Carthage Carthaginians Catholic century Charlemagne Charles China Christian Church cities civilisation claims classes clergy colonies conquered conquest Constantinople council Crusades death defeated Denmark died Duke Dynasty East Eastern Empire Egypt emperor England English established Europe favour feudal fiefs France French Gaul Germany Greece Greek Henry historian Holland hundred Hungary independent India influence Italy John Julius Cæsar king kingdom labour land large number literature Lord Louis Louis XIV Mahometan Milan Mogul moral Naples nations nobles opposed papal party peace period Persian Philip philosophy Poland political Pope population possession princes Protestant Protestantism provinces race reform reign religion religious republic Revolution Roman Empire Rome rule rulers Russia Saracens Sicily slaves Spain Spanish Stilicho succeeded successor Sweden Syria territory Teutonic thousand towns trade tribes Turkey Turkish Turks Venice Visigoths wars
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137. oldal - The armies were restrained by the firm but gentle hand of four successive emperors, whose characters and authority commanded involuntary respect. The forms of the civil administration were carefully preserved by Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, and the Antonines, who delighted in the image of liberty, and were pleased with considering themselves as the accountable ministers of the laws. Such princes deserved the honour of restoring the republic, had the Romans of their days been capable of enjoying a rational...
137. oldal - If a man were called to fix upon the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous and afflicted, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the Great, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy.
378. oldal - The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments [be] duly administered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
416. oldal - For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
415. oldal - But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
ix. oldal - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
356. oldal - The fields where the corn had been sown were ploughed up. The orchards were hewn down. No promise of a harvest was left on the fertile plains near what had once been Frankenthal. Not a vine, not an almond tree, was to be seen on the slopes of the sunny hills round what had once been Heidelberg.
222. oldal - ... exertion for one whom they never saw, and in whose character there was nothing to esteem. In ages when the rights of the community were unfelt, this sentiment was one great preservative of society; and, though collateral or even subservient to more enlarged principles, it is still indispensable to the tranquillity and permanence of every monarchy. In a moral view, loyalty has scarcely • perhaps less tendency to refine and elevate the heart than patriotism itself; and holds a middle place in...
27. oldal - From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.
143. oldal - It is a bitter thought, how different a thing the Christianity of the world might have been if the Christian faith had been adopted as the religion of the empire under the auspices of Marcus Aurelius instead of those of Constantine.