History of the Thirty Years' War, Complete: History of the Revolt of the Netherlands to the Confederacy of the GueuxG. Woodfall & Son Printers, 1846 - 519 páginas |
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... abandonment of its pretensions , the concession of a single point to the Protestants , would shake the foundations of the church itself . Even in the treaty of peace this principle was not lost sight of . Whatever in this peace was ...
... abandonment of its pretensions , the concession of a single point to the Protestants , would shake the foundations of the church itself . Even in the treaty of peace this principle was not lost sight of . Whatever in this peace was ...
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... abandoned it , only to adopt another with equal exclusiveness . Nothing could have furnished the common enemy a more plausible defence of his cause than this dissension ; no spectacle could have been more gratifying to him than the ...
... abandoned it , only to adopt another with equal exclusiveness . Nothing could have furnished the common enemy a more plausible defence of his cause than this dissension ; no spectacle could have been more gratifying to him than the ...
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... abandonment of Romanism , instead of in the Confession of Augsburg . But however divided on other points , they concurred in this - that the security which had resulted from equality of power could only be maintained by the preservation ...
... abandonment of Romanism , instead of in the Confession of Augsburg . But however divided on other points , they concurred in this - that the security which had resulted from equality of power could only be maintained by the preservation ...
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... Abandoned by his nephew , Philip of Spain , and hard pressed both in Hungary and Transylvania by the victorious armies of the Turks , it was not likely that this emperor would entertain the idea of violating the religious peace , and ...
... Abandoned by his nephew , Philip of Spain , and hard pressed both in Hungary and Transylvania by the victorious armies of the Turks , it was not likely that this emperor would entertain the idea of violating the religious peace , and ...
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... abandoned by their head , the States of the Empire were left to help themselves ; and alliances among themselves must supply the defective authority of the Emperor . Germany was divided into two leagues , which stood in arms arrayed ...
... abandoned by their head , the States of the Empire were left to help themselves ; and alliances among themselves must supply the defective authority of the Emperor . Germany was divided into two leagues , which stood in arms arrayed ...
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History of the Thirty Years' War, Complete: History of the Revolt ..., Volume 1 Friedrich Schiller Visualização integral - 1883 |
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abandoned alliance allies already appeared arms army attack Austria battle Bavaria bishops Bohemia Brandenburg camp cause church coloured command confederates conquest Council Count Egmont Count Mansfeld courage court crown danger defend dominions Duke of Bavaria edicts Edition Elector of Bavaria Elector of Saxony Emperor empire enemy Engravings Estates Europe fate favour fear Ferdinand force formidable fortune France French garrison Germany gilt cloth Granvella Gustavus Adolphus hands HISTORY hitherto honour hope imperial Imperialists Inquisition King of Sweden king's kingdom latter League liberty Lower Saxony Magdeburg Mansfeld Maximilian monarch morocco nation negociations Netherlands nobles oppression Palatinate party peace Philip Plates Pomerania Portrait possession Prague Prince of Orange Protestants provinces quarter regent religion religious Rhine Roman Catholic royal soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish Swedes Swedish territories threatened throne Tilly tion town treaty troops Union victory Viglius vols Wallenstein whole zeal
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Página 3 - The author appears to us to have neglected no sources of information, and to have exhausted them, as far as regards the general scope and purpose of the inquiry. The graphical illustrations are such as become a work of this character upon such a subject ; at, of course, a lavish cost.
Página 5 - STRUTT'S DRESSES AND HABITS OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND, from the Establishment of the Saxons in Britain to the present time ; with an Historical and Critical Inquiry into every branch of Costume.
Página 11 - Bearings, Crests, and Mottoes, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, including the late Grants by the College of Arms. With an Introduction to Heraldry, and a Dictionary of Terms.
Página 13 - Essays : On Decision of Character ; on a Man's writing Memoirs of Himself; on the epithet Romantic; on the aversion of Men of Taste to Evangelical Religion.
Página 18 - Opera), the best farce (the Critic — it is only too good for a farce), and the best Address (Monologue on Garrick), and, to crown all, delivered the very best Oration (the famous Begum Speech) ever conceived or heard in this country.
Página 15 - In respect to this new and improved edition, one of the most Eminent scholars of the present day has expressed his opinion that "the increased advantages given to it have doubled the original value of the work.
Página 25 - Literary Gazette. OXFORD CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY, From the earliest Period to the present Time ; in which all the great Events, Civil, Religious, Seientific, and Literary, of the various Nations of the World are placed, at one view, under the eye of the Reader, in a Series of parallel columns, so as to exhibit the state of the whole Civilized World at any epoch, and at the same time form a continuous chain of History, with Genealogical Tables of all the principal Dynasties. Complete...
Página 7 - The grandest and most valuable of the many scientific Works produced by Sir William Hooker. HOOKER'S EXOTIC FLORA, Containing Figures and Descriptions of Rare, or otherwise interesting Exotic Plants, especially of such as are deserving of being cultivated in our Gardens.
Página 10 - that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.