England and its people; or, A familiar history for young persons of the country and the social and domestic manners of its inhabitants1862 |
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... princes , whom he instructed and guided as far as he could in the right way . Athelstan and all his court were Christians . Their faith , indeed , was mixed with many super- stitious notions and practices . But large portions of the ...
... princes , whom he instructed and guided as far as he could in the right way . Athelstan and all his court were Christians . Their faith , indeed , was mixed with many super- stitious notions and practices . But large portions of the ...
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... princes and kings of its own . Llewellyn was the name of the last native prince . The English had been always very formidable neighbours to the Welsh ; and frequently had behaved in a very cruel manner towards them , seeming to regard ...
... princes and kings of its own . Llewellyn was the name of the last native prince . The English had been always very formidable neighbours to the Welsh ; and frequently had behaved in a very cruel manner towards them , seeming to regard ...
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... princes of their own race ; but the eldest son of the King of England has always since been called Prince of Wales . The bards were , of course , deeply grieved at this change in the government of their country , and they long mourned ...
... princes of their own race ; but the eldest son of the King of England has always since been called Prince of Wales . The bards were , of course , deeply grieved at this change in the government of their country , and they long mourned ...
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... princess of Scotland . But , before this union could take place , she died ; and it so happened , that there was no one named as successor to the crown whose claims satisfied all the Scotch people . Some were for one , and some for ...
... princess of Scotland . But , before this union could take place , she died ; and it so happened , that there was no one named as successor to the crown whose claims satisfied all the Scotch people . Some were for one , and some for ...
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... princes of Ireland , except one , submitted to him : and he kept a court and held a parliament in Dublin . He then settled some English judges and merchants there ; and he gave portions of land and Irish titles to some of his followers ...
... princes of Ireland , except one , submitted to him : and he kept a court and held a parliament in Dublin . He then settled some English judges and merchants there ; and he gave portions of land and Irish titles to some of his followers ...
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Страница 112 - Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. And he said, A certain man had two sons: and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
Страница 344 - Those ministers of vengeance were so alert in the execution of their office, that in a few days there was neither house, cottage, man, nor beast, to be seen in the compass of fifty miles : all was ruin, silence, and desolation.
Страница 112 - It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad : for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again ; was lost, and is found.
Страница 293 - I then went towards Islington and Highgate, where one might have seen 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispersed and lying along by their heaps of what they could save from the fire, deploring their loss, and though ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld.
Страница 268 - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Страница 188 - Kingston, had I but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Страница 381 - Saturday, the 29th of January 1820, in the eighty-second year of his age, and the sixtieth of his reign.
Страница 87 - As I am a man, as I am a Christian, as I am a knight, as I am a king!
Страница 65 - ... ordered the cross of Canterbury to be carried before him, and slowly followed his friends through the cloister. He entered the church by the north transept, and hearing the gates barred behind him, he ordered them to be reopened, saying, that the temple of God was not to be fortified like a castle. He was ascending the steps of the choir, when the four knights, with twelve companions, all in complete armour, burst into the church, their leader calling out, ' Hither to me, ye servants of the king...
Страница 237 - Paul's walk," as a part of this building was called, we can hardly help thinking of the language of Him who said, " My house shall be called a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.