Outlines of Mediæval and Modern History: A Text-book for High Schools, Seminaries, and CollegesGinn, 1901 - 748 páginas |
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... carried mankind out of the darkness and bondage of the Dark Ages into the light and liberty of the present age , we must return to our starting - point , — the fall of Rome . - Relation to World - History of the Fall of Rome . The ...
... carried mankind out of the darkness and bondage of the Dark Ages into the light and liberty of the present age , we must return to our starting - point , — the fall of Rome . - Relation to World - History of the Fall of Rome . The ...
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... carried out of the country . Their watchful- ness , however , was eluded by two Persian monks , who having con- cealed in a hollow cane some eggs of the silk - worm , made their way out of the Empire without detection , and finally ...
... carried out of the country . Their watchful- ness , however , was eluded by two Persian monks , who having con- cealed in a hollow cane some eggs of the silk - worm , made their way out of the Empire without detection , and finally ...
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... carried death and dismay every- where . Berytus and Antioch on the Syrian coast were destroyed , an immense number of persons perishing in the overthrow of the latter city . Famine prepared the way for the awful pestilence which , bred ...
... carried death and dismay every- where . Berytus and Antioch on the Syrian coast were destroyed , an immense number of persons perishing in the overthrow of the latter city . Famine prepared the way for the awful pestilence which , bred ...
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... carried off bodily a vast multitude of the citizens of the capital , who had been beguiled beyond the walls to participate in festivities that were to celebrate a lasting peace between the bar- barians and the Emperor . Thus beset on ...
... carried off bodily a vast multitude of the citizens of the capital , who had been beguiled beyond the walls to participate in festivities that were to celebrate a lasting peace between the bar- barians and the Emperor . Thus beset on ...
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... carried off by Chosroes . The articles of this treaty left the boundaries of the two rival powers unchanged . Heraclius , whose rare abilities , desper- ate daring , and resolution had rescued the Empire and Church from threatened ...
... carried off by Chosroes . The articles of this treaty left the boundaries of the two rival powers unchanged . Heraclius , whose rare abilities , desper- ate daring , and resolution had rescued the Empire and Church from threatened ...
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Página 235 - She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca.
Página 521 - It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do; good Christians content themselves with his will revealed in his Word; so it is presumption and high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do; or to say that a king cannot do this or that; but rest in that which is the king's will revealed in his law.
Página 487 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 148 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Página 345 - I remit to you all punishment which you deserve in purgatory on their account ; and I restore you to the holy sacraments of the church, to the unity of the faithful, and to that innocence and purity which you possessed at baptism , so that, when you die, the gates of punishment shall be shut, and the gates of the paradise of delight shall be opened . and if you shall not die at present, this grace shall remain in full force when you are at the point of death. In the name of the Father, and of the...
Página 228 - I have loved justice and hated iniquity, and therefore I die in exile
Página 37 - Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it ; and to thee will I give the keys of the kingdom of heaven...
Página 387 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Página 303 - Aftur the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. At mete wel i-taught was sche withalle; Sche leet no morsel from hire lippes falle, Ne wette hire fyngres in hire sauce deepe.
Página 515 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.