Miscellanea historica et critica, 5권1823 |
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... questions which still puzzle the scientific world . What would the patentee of the Aerial say to their speculating on the possibility of making a machine to fly ? The inventor of the Eolian harp was fore- stalled by St Dunstan . He was ...
... questions which still puzzle the scientific world . What would the patentee of the Aerial say to their speculating on the possibility of making a machine to fly ? The inventor of the Eolian harp was fore- stalled by St Dunstan . He was ...
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... question . The enormous size and concomitant expenses is another . To counterbalance this , the managers are forced to call in the aid of spectacle , opera , ballet , melodrame , and farce . They eagerly snatch at any and every species ...
... question . The enormous size and concomitant expenses is another . To counterbalance this , the managers are forced to call in the aid of spectacle , opera , ballet , melodrame , and farce . They eagerly snatch at any and every species ...
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... question the fidelity of such pictures of the past , however questionable . The first change takes place , and its poetical character in great measure disappears , without history becoming much more true , or at all more critical : At ...
... question the fidelity of such pictures of the past , however questionable . The first change takes place , and its poetical character in great measure disappears , without history becoming much more true , or at all more critical : At ...
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... questions , previously announced , were discussed , and papers read . Some of these are preserved in the Cottonian library . They were printed by Hearne , in 1720 , under the title of A Collection of Curious Discourses , ' and again ...
... questions , previously announced , were discussed , and papers read . Some of these are preserved in the Cottonian library . They were printed by Hearne , in 1720 , under the title of A Collection of Curious Discourses , ' and again ...
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... themselves at the period in question . We must acknowledge to a strong sympathy for the future historian who VOL . I. NO . II . D D shall attempt to fulfil such conditions , for a history ( London Quat In Lorly Renew Deen 1833 /
... themselves at the period in question . We must acknowledge to a strong sympathy for the future historian who VOL . I. NO . II . D D shall attempt to fulfil such conditions , for a history ( London Quat In Lorly Renew Deen 1833 /
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358 페이지 - ... to shoot. The English archers then advanced one step forward, and shot their arrows with such force and quickness that it seemed as if it snowed. When the Genoese felt these arrows, which pierced their arms, heads, and through their...
393 페이지 - ROGER OF WENDOVER'S Flowers of History, comprising the History of England from the Descent of the Saxons to AD 1235, formerly ascribed to Matthew Paris.
228 페이지 - His favorite and most elaborate work is, The History of the Civil Wars between the Houses of York and Lancaster ; the unfinished state of which he frequently laments.
358 페이지 - return to him, and to them that sent you hither, and say to them that they send no more to me for any adventure that falleth, as long as my son is alive. And also say to them that they suffer him this day to win his spurs; for if God be pleased, I will this journey be his and the honour thereof, and to them that be about him.
358 페이지 - Now, sir Thomas, return back to those that sent you, and tell them from me, not to send again for me this day, or expect that I shall come, let what will happen, as long as my son has life ; and say, that I command them to let the boy win his spurs; for I am determined if it please God, that all the glory and honor of this day shall be given to him, and to those into whose care I have intrusted him.
358 페이지 - We be not well ordered to fight this day, for we be not in the case to do any great deed of arms; we have more need of rest.
271 페이지 - ... whirlpool ; day by day the freemen, deprived of their old national defences, wringing with difficulty a precarious subsistence from incessant labour, sullenly yielded to a yoke which they could not shake off, and commended themselves (such was the phrase) to the protection of a lord; till a complete change having thus been operated in the opinions of men, and consequently in every relation of society, a, new order of things...
358 페이지 - There were about fifteen thousand Genoese crossbowmen; but they were quite fatigued, having marched on foot that day six leagues, completely armed and with their cross-bows. They told the constable they were not in a fit condition to do any great things that day in battle. The Earl of Alencon, hearing this, said, "This is what one gets by employing such scoundrels, who fall off when there is any need for them.
358 페이지 - Genoways felt the arrows piercing through heads, arms, and breasts, many of them cast down their cross-bows, and did cut their strings and returned discomfited. When the French King saw them fly away, he said, "Slay these rascals, for they shall let and trouble us without reason.
358 페이지 - During this time a heavy rain fell, accompanied by thunder and a very terrible eclipse of the sun ; and before this rain a great flight of crows hovered in the air over all those battalions, making a loud noise.