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... arrived at maturity retain the triflings and follies of children . The sports of children gratify the child . ' It is not uncommon to see men , whose situations in life ought to hold them up as bright examples to their countrymen in ...
... arrived at maturity retain the triflings and follies of children . The sports of children gratify the child . ' It is not uncommon to see men , whose situations in life ought to hold them up as bright examples to their countrymen in ...
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... arrival of two monks , Cyrillus and Methodius , sent from Constantinople by the Empress Theodora , that the good work made any progress . It then advanced so rapidly that we already find a bishopric erected at Prague in 791. As these ...
... arrival of two monks , Cyrillus and Methodius , sent from Constantinople by the Empress Theodora , that the good work made any progress . It then advanced so rapidly that we already find a bishopric erected at Prague in 791. As these ...
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... arrived , appeared among them . " Your weakness , " he said , " surprises me . I know the King better than you do . Arm yourselves , and carry your arms to the Wisserhad . The King will be very glad to see you thus arrayed , and will be ...
... arrived , appeared among them . " Your weakness , " he said , " surprises me . I know the King better than you do . Arm yourselves , and carry your arms to the Wisserhad . The King will be very glad to see you thus arrayed , and will be ...
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... arrival . As his means were not , however , considerable , and as he was unsuccessful in his first and only military undertaking , an attack on the Castle of Carlstein , he declined rapidly in public favour , and was soon totally ...
... arrival . As his means were not , however , considerable , and as he was unsuccessful in his first and only military undertaking , an attack on the Castle of Carlstein , he declined rapidly in public favour , and was soon totally ...
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... Arrived on the banks of the Morava , they found themselves in presence of the Servians , aided by Hungarian forces under the command of the celebrated John Hunyades , Ladislaus , King of Hungary and Poland , being himself present with ...
... Arrived on the banks of the Morava , they found themselves in presence of the Servians , aided by Hungarian forces under the command of the celebrated John Hunyades , Ladislaus , King of Hungary and Poland , being himself present with ...
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Página 357 - OF ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE, From the Fall of Napoleon to the Accession of Louis Napoleon.
Página 359 - Burton.— The History of Scotland, from the Revolution to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection (1689—1748).
Página 231 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.