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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... side of popery , and how their own interests came to be inti- mately interwoven with those of the Roman Church . As its fate seemed to depend altogether on the part taken by Aus- tria , the princes of this house came to be regarded by ...
... side of popery , and how their own interests came to be inti- mately interwoven with those of the Roman Church . As its fate seemed to depend altogether on the part taken by Aus- tria , the princes of this house came to be regarded by ...
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... side by side with his religious associate of France , against the common enemy of their faith . The Huguenot draws his sword against the country which persecutes him , and sheds his blood in defence of the liberties of Holland . Swiss ...
... side by side with his religious associate of France , against the common enemy of their faith . The Huguenot draws his sword against the country which persecutes him , and sheds his blood in defence of the liberties of Holland . Swiss ...
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... side saved or gained by the treaty of Augsburg , it owed to the imposing attitude of strength which it maintained at the time of its ne- gociation . What was won by force was to be maintained also by force ; if the peace was to be ...
... side saved or gained by the treaty of Augsburg , it owed to the imposing attitude of strength which it maintained at the time of its ne- gociation . What was won by force was to be maintained also by force ; if the peace was to be ...
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... side . The Romanists imagined they had lost too much , the Protestants that they had gained too little ; and the treaty which neither party could venture to violate , was interpreted by each in its own favour . The seizure of the ...
... side . The Romanists imagined they had lost too much , the Protestants that they had gained too little ; and the treaty which neither party could venture to violate , was interpreted by each in its own favour . The seizure of the ...
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... side , while , in the city itself , he could depend upon the support of a numerous Protestant party . All these considerations , greatly strengthened by the persuasions of his friends and relations , and the promises of several German ...
... side , while , in the city itself , he could depend upon the support of a numerous Protestant party . All these considerations , greatly strengthened by the persuasions of his friends and relations , and the promises of several German ...
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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.
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Página 10 - that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.