A Popular History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Accession of Victoria, Volumen5D. Estes and C. E. Lauriat, 1881 |
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... defend and propagate them . Gov- ernment was not convinced of the practical utility of Mr. Hill's proposition , ardently supported though it was in the Houses of Parliament ; but it was agreed to reduce the postage to four- pence for ...
... defend and propagate them . Gov- ernment was not convinced of the practical utility of Mr. Hill's proposition , ardently supported though it was in the Houses of Parliament ; but it was agreed to reduce the postage to four- pence for ...
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... defending himself . The troops soon repulsed the ill - disciplined multitude ; the leaders were arrested , tried , and finally transported . The agitation was destined to continue , for it arose from the condition of society itself ...
... defending himself . The troops soon repulsed the ill - disciplined multitude ; the leaders were arrested , tried , and finally transported . The agitation was destined to continue , for it arose from the condition of society itself ...
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... defended a great European cause against the greatest king in Europe . England had called upon him to come and defend for her , and upon her soil , this same cause by bringing a revolution to a happy and successful issue . The crown of ...
... defended a great European cause against the greatest king in Europe . England had called upon him to come and defend for her , and upon her soil , this same cause by bringing a revolution to a happy and successful issue . The crown of ...
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... delicate mission ; and when at last it was declared officially that government could not interfere to defend Eng- lish subjects from the penalty of violating the laws of CHAP . II . ] WARS AND RUMORS OF WAR . THE EAST . 45.
... delicate mission ; and when at last it was declared officially that government could not interfere to defend Eng- lish subjects from the penalty of violating the laws of CHAP . II . ] WARS AND RUMORS OF WAR . THE EAST . 45.
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... defend her citizens , and protect the honor of her flag . The cause which England had supported in China was not a good cause ; but her arms had gained an easy victory , and ENGLISH LEGATION AT SHANGHAL the product of the war - 46 ...
... defend her citizens , and protect the honor of her flag . The cause which England had supported in China was not a good cause ; but her arms had gained an easy victory , and ENGLISH LEGATION AT SHANGHAL the product of the war - 46 ...
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A Popular History of England: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volumen5 Guizot (M., François) Vista de fragmentos - 1876 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 362 - ... the banner which we now carry in this fight, though perhaps at some moment it may droop over our sinking heads, yet it soon again will float in the eye of Heaven, and it will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the three kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not far distant victory.
Página 132 - England; and whether, as the Roman in days of old, held himself free from indignity when he could say "Civis Romanus sum" (I am a Roman citizen), so also a British subject, in whatever land he may be, shall feel confident that the watchful eye and the strong arm of England will protect him against injustice and wrong.
Página 334 - Alabama claims. And whereas Her Britannic Majesty has authorized her High Commissioners and Plenipotentiaries to express in a friendly spirit the regret felt by Her Majesty's Government for the escape, under whatever circumstances, of the Alabama and other vessels from British ports, and for the depredations committed by those vessels.
Página 334 - First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruis* or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 334 - Queen, and the others respectively by the President of the United States, the King of Italy, the President of the Swiss Confederation, and the Emperor of Brazil.
Página 136 - Your beloved country has received a place among the fair churches which, normally constituted, form the splendid aggregate of Catholic communion ; Catholic England has been restored to its orbit in the ecclesiastical firmament from which its light had long vanished, and begins now anew its course of regularly adjusted action round the centre of unity, the source of jurisdiction, of light, and of vigour.
Página 365 - Your attention will again be called to the state of the representation of the people in Parliament ; and I trust that your deliberations, conducted in a spirit of moderation and mutual forbearance, may lead to the adoption of measures which, without unduly disturbing the balance of political power, shall freely extend the elective franchise.
Página 28 - In the discussion which followed in the House of Commons, Sir Robert Peel observed that her Majesty had 'the singular good fortune to be able to gratify her private feelings, while she performs her public duty, and to obtain the best guarantee for happiness by contracting an alliance founded on affection.
Página 236 - In the House of Lords, lord Kingston moved for the appointment of a committee to inquire into the state of the Protestant church in the province of Munster.
Página 236 - an insolent barbarian, wielding authority at Canton, violated the British flag, broke the engagements of treaties, offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murder, assassination, and poison.