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... hundreds of thousands of officials , who , once ap- pointed by the minister , have the same interest with him , and assist him in crushing the people , the aristocracy , and the clergy . It seems that , from 1835 to 1841 , the Whigs not ...
... hundreds of thousands of officials , who , once ap- pointed by the minister , have the same interest with him , and assist him in crushing the people , the aristocracy , and the clergy . It seems that , from 1835 to 1841 , the Whigs not ...
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... hundred men , Pizarro took his de- parture in November 1524. Almagro was to follow in the other and smaller vessel , as soon as it could be fitted out . Nothing can well be imagined more disproportioned than the means at his command ...
... hundred men , Pizarro took his de- parture in November 1524. Almagro was to follow in the other and smaller vessel , as soon as it could be fitted out . Nothing can well be imagined more disproportioned than the means at his command ...
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... hundred and sixty men , together with a few horses , Pizarro and Almagro sailed from Panamá direct for the utmost limit formerly reached . There they landed , and began their work of spoilation and 30 PRESCOTT'S CONQUEST OF PERU .
... hundred and sixty men , together with a few horses , Pizarro and Almagro sailed from Panamá direct for the utmost limit formerly reached . There they landed , and began their work of spoilation and 30 PRESCOTT'S CONQUEST OF PERU .
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... hundred leagues south of Santiago , and conferred on him various titles , with an immense revenue . ' He was to have the right to erect certain fortresses , with the absolute government of them ; to assign encomiendas of Indians , under ...
... hundred leagues south of Santiago , and conferred on him various titles , with an immense revenue . ' He was to have the right to erect certain fortresses , with the absolute government of them ; to assign encomiendas of Indians , under ...
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... hundred and seventy- seven men , amongst whom there were some whose counte- nances lowered with discontent , ' and whom he was therefore desirous of sending back . The means adopted to compass this were strikingly characteristic ...
... hundred and seventy- seven men , amongst whom there were some whose counte- nances lowered with discontent , ' and whom he was therefore desirous of sending back . The means adopted to compass this were strikingly characteristic ...
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Page 589 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below"; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
Page 659 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy, whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts; knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 167 - And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every, tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food ; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Page 307 - But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his former city, what could be, Of earthly structures, in his honour piled, Of a sublimer aspect? Majesty, Power, Glory, Strength, and Beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undeflled.
Page 658 - Moreover, when the Lord sent me forth into the world, he forbade me to "put off my hat" to any, high or low; and I was required to Thee and Thou all men and women, without any respect to rich or poor, great or small.
Page 324 - Statutum de tallagio non concedendo, that no tallage or aid shall be laid or levied by the king or his heirs in this realm, without the good will and assent of the archbishops, bishops, earls, barons, knights, burgesses, and other the freemen of the commonalty of this realm ; and by authority of parliament holden in the five and twentieth year of the reign of king Edward III.
Page 656 - And when all my hopes in them and in all men were gone, so that I had nothing outwardly to help me, nor could I tell what to do; then, oh! then I heard a voice which said, "There is one, even Christ Jesus, that can speak to thy condition" : and when I heard it, my heart did leap for joy.
Page 403 - Lord's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Page 264 - I judge it as certain and clear a truth as can any where be delivered, that "the invisible things of God are clearly seen from the creation of the world, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead.
Page 52 - Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2.