The Englishman's Library: Comprising a Series of Historical, Biographical, and National Information, Under the Following Heads, English History, and Lives of Eminent Statesmen, English Scenes, and Essays on Subjects of National Importance, Lives of Eminent English Philosophers, Writers, Etc., and Patriotic Poetry : Being a Selection from the Original Articles of the Plain EnglishmanCharles Knight, 1824 - 394 páginas |
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... nation under Heaven , for none ever before enjoyed advantages , religious as well as political , so important as those we have received . The pure doctrines of the Church of England , tried in the fire of persecution , and sealed with ...
... nation under Heaven , for none ever before enjoyed advantages , religious as well as political , so important as those we have received . The pure doctrines of the Church of England , tried in the fire of persecution , and sealed with ...
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... nation were born vassals ) , to perceive the value of the benefits which this King bestowed upon them , and to acknowledge the extent of his love and the greatness of his mind . Alfred was born at Wantage , in Berkshire , in the year ...
... nation were born vassals ) , to perceive the value of the benefits which this King bestowed upon them , and to acknowledge the extent of his love and the greatness of his mind . Alfred was born at Wantage , in Berkshire , in the year ...
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... nation of that cause which was submitted to their jurisdiction . And besides these monthly meetings of the hundred , there was an annual meeting , appointed for a more general inspection of the police of the district . The next superior ...
... nation of that cause which was submitted to their jurisdiction . And besides these monthly meetings of the hundred , there was an annual meeting , appointed for a more general inspection of the police of the district . The next superior ...
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... nation , and endan- ger the safety of his throne . Harold , who wielded the sceptre of England , at the time of the Norman invasion , had acquired the sovereignty by a course of dexterous intrigue , and dishonest practices . He had no B ...
... nation , and endan- ger the safety of his throne . Harold , who wielded the sceptre of England , at the time of the Norman invasion , had acquired the sovereignty by a course of dexterous intrigue , and dishonest practices . He had no B ...
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... nation would have been more prosperous and happy under his sway , than it was when subjected to the dominion of his rival . But the late King had cherished a regard for the Normans , and many of the ecclesiastical benefices had been ...
... nation would have been more prosperous and happy under his sway , than it was when subjected to the dominion of his rival . But the late King had cherished a regard for the Normans , and many of the ecclesiastical benefices had been ...
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