Events to be remembered in the history of England1854 |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 40 találatból.
. oldal
... Cloth of Gold , field of , 175 Coats of arms , 74 Coal first mention of , 83 Coaches first introduced , 206 Coffee first imported , 153 Columbus ' first voyage , 169 Commonwealth , The , 227 Conqueror , the Reign of , 25 Courtship of ...
... Cloth of Gold , field of , 175 Coats of arms , 74 Coal first mention of , 83 Coaches first introduced , 206 Coffee first imported , 153 Columbus ' first voyage , 169 Commonwealth , The , 227 Conqueror , the Reign of , 25 Courtship of ...
7. oldal
... clothes was scarcely known in the island . None but the inhabit- ants of the southern coasts covered their nakedness with the skins of wild beasts , carelessly thrown over them ; not so much to defend themselves against cold , as to ...
... clothes was scarcely known in the island . None but the inhabit- ants of the southern coasts covered their nakedness with the skins of wild beasts , carelessly thrown over them ; not so much to defend themselves against cold , as to ...
16. oldal
... cloth of gold . When the duke had taken his seat in the chair of state , holding a drawn sword in his hand , crowned with a circlet of gems , and surrounded by the crowd of Norman chiefs , amongst whom was the Saxon , two little caskets ...
... cloth of gold . When the duke had taken his seat in the chair of state , holding a drawn sword in his hand , crowned with a circlet of gems , and surrounded by the crowd of Norman chiefs , amongst whom was the Saxon , two little caskets ...
19. oldal
... cloth , twenty - two inches broad , and two hundred and fourteen feet in length , worked with woollen thread of different colours , which are as bright and distinct , and the letters of the super- scription as legible as if of yesterday ...
... cloth , twenty - two inches broad , and two hundred and fourteen feet in length , worked with woollen thread of different colours , which are as bright and distinct , and the letters of the super- scription as legible as if of yesterday ...
38. oldal
... cloth of gold , a large gold ring , and a chalice of silver . On the spot where William fell in the forest is a stone ( in an iron case ) with an inscription recording the event ; and in Lyndhurst Hall is preserved a stirrup which ...
... cloth of gold , a large gold ring , and a chalice of silver . On the spot where William fell in the forest is a stone ( in an iron case ) with an inscription recording the event ; and in Lyndhurst Hall is preserved a stirrup which ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Abbey afterwards Anne Boleyn Archbishop arms army attended barons battle battle of Worcester began Bishop blood body brought Buried Calais called Canterbury Captain Hardy castle Charles CHRONICLE church cloth command countess courage court Cromwell crown death died dress Duke Duke of Gloucester Duke of York Earl Edward Edward IV Elizabeth enemy English execution father favour fell fire French Froissart gave gold hand head heart Henry Henry VIII honour horse Hume hundred James John King of France king's kingdom Kings of England knights Lady land Lingard lived London Lord lordship manner months never noble palace parliament passed PERSON AND CHARACTER Prince of Wales Princess prisoner queen Rapin reign replied returned Richard Rouen royal Saxon says Scotland sent soldiers soon sovereign surnamed sword thousand throne tion took Tower town victory Westminster Westminster Abbey William wounded young
Népszerű szakaszok
201. oldal - My loving people, — -We have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery ; but I assure you I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
287. oldal - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
287. oldal - I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment : it is not a time for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth.
175. oldal - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
215. oldal - It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are but Abjects, and humbles them at the instant ; makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepassed happiness.
201. oldal - I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation and sport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all ; to lay down, for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
202. oldal - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too...
309. oldal - It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts the want of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, when farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in a .modern workhouse...
291. oldal - I am going fast; it will be all over with me soon. Come nearer to me. Let my dear Lady Hamilton have my hair and all other things belonging to me.
287. oldal - We do not know the worst : but we know that in three campaigns we have done nothing, and suffered much.