Dr. Goldsmith's abridgment of The history of England, to the death of George ii; with a continuation till 1828, and questions for examination for the use of schools, to which is added a chapter on the British constitution, by R. Simpson. With a continuation to the accession of queen Victoria1840 |
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13. oldal
... his arms to theirs , in order to make another effort for the deliverance of their common country . To secure for his undisciplined bands the advantage of ground , he retreated into the mountainous A. D. 43. ] 13 THE BRITONS .
... his arms to theirs , in order to make another effort for the deliverance of their common country . To secure for his undisciplined bands the advantage of ground , he retreated into the mountainous A. D. 43. ] 13 THE BRITONS .
15. oldal
... secure part of his property to his family , had been advised to make the emperor joint heir with his own daughters . Not satisfied with the share allotted to his master , Catus , the imperial procurator , immediately seized the whole ...
... secure part of his property to his family , had been advised to make the emperor joint heir with his own daughters . Not satisfied with the share allotted to his master , Catus , the imperial procurator , immediately seized the whole ...
17. oldal
... secure his pro- perty , Describe the conduct of Catus . What indignity did he inflict on Boadicea ? What was the effect of this tyranny on the other tribes ? What town did they attack ? Explain the motive which incited the Britons to ...
... secure his pro- perty , Describe the conduct of Catus . What indignity did he inflict on Boadicea ? What was the effect of this tyranny on the other tribes ? What town did they attack ? Explain the motive which incited the Britons to ...
21. oldal
... he reduce in his progress ? Where did he find himself at the end of his third campaign ? What expedient did he adopt to secure his conquests ? To what quarter did he proceed the following year ? A. D. 85. ] 21 THE ROMANS .
... he reduce in his progress ? Where did he find himself at the end of his third campaign ? What expedient did he adopt to secure his conquests ? To what quarter did he proceed the following year ? A. D. 85. ] 21 THE ROMANS .
22. oldal
... secure permanently the peace of the colony . About the twentieth year of the second century , the Emperor Hadrian found it ne- cessary to take the command of the provincial army in person ; and in his campaign against the northern ...
... secure permanently the peace of the colony . About the twentieth year of the second century , the Emperor Hadrian found it ne- cessary to take the command of the provincial army in person ; and in his campaign against the northern ...
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Dr. Goldsmith's Abridgment of the History of England, to the Death of George ... Oliver Goldsmith Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
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Népszerű szakaszok
129. oldal - Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
160. oldal - My Lord, Out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
190. oldal - For shame," said he to the parliament, "get you gone; give place to honester men; to those who will more faithfully discharge their trust. You are no longer a parliament : I tell you, you are no longer a parliament. The Lord has done with you : he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work.
284. oldal - ... free and independent States; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved ; and that, as free and independent States, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts and things which independent States may of right do.
190. oldal - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
433. oldal - Power maintain the Laws of God, the true Profession of the Gospel and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by Law ? and will you preserve unto the Bishops and Clergy of this Realm, and to the Churches committed to their Charge, all such Rights and Privileges as by Law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ? King and Queen : All this I promise to do.
432. oldal - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
137. oldal - He expressed his resignation, and desired that Cranmer might be sent for ; but before the prelate arrived, he was speechless, though he still seemed to retain his senses. Cranmer desired him to give some sign of his dying in the faith of Christ. He squeezed the prelate's hand, and immediately expired, after a reign of thirty-seven years and nine months ; and in the fifty-sixth year of his age.
156. oldal - For the Queen! For the Queen! A plot is laid for my life!
432. oldal - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law ; and will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them...