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Page xi
... Ferdinand II . - Slackness of the German Pro- testants . - Baseness and Backwardness of the Stewarts . - Thirty Years ' War.— Conquest of Bohemia . - Massacre in the Valteline . - The Condemnation of Galileo.- Continuous Triumphs of the ...
... Ferdinand II . - Slackness of the German Pro- testants . - Baseness and Backwardness of the Stewarts . - Thirty Years ' War.— Conquest of Bohemia . - Massacre in the Valteline . - The Condemnation of Galileo.- Continuous Triumphs of the ...
Page 83
... Ferdinand II . ( 1620-30 ) , though as great a success , was not quite so bloody a business . But admirably well as her crusaders had executed her commands , the Roman Church did not deem the work fully done when their destroying swords ...
... Ferdinand II . ( 1620-30 ) , though as great a success , was not quite so bloody a business . But admirably well as her crusaders had executed her commands , the Roman Church did not deem the work fully done when their destroying swords ...
Page 90
... Ferdinand III . , more of a warrior , but less of a true saint than Louis IX . , reigned over Castile . The battle which laid Islam low in Spain , the most sanguinary and decisive victory ever won by Christians over Mohammedans , the ...
... Ferdinand III . , more of a warrior , but less of a true saint than Louis IX . , reigned over Castile . The battle which laid Islam low in Spain , the most sanguinary and decisive victory ever won by Christians over Mohammedans , the ...
Page 156
... years after she fell before Ferdinand II . , the inscription was defaced and the club carried off by the Austrian soldiers . Lenfant , lib . xi . c . 24 . looking a handful of Bohemians in the face . 10 156 [ BOOK THE PAPAL DRAMA .
... years after she fell before Ferdinand II . , the inscription was defaced and the club carried off by the Austrian soldiers . Lenfant , lib . xi . c . 24 . looking a handful of Bohemians in the face . 10 156 [ BOOK THE PAPAL DRAMA .
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... Ferdinand the Catholic who more rudely and selfishly for- warded the work of the age ; they cannot even be reckoned with its great and illustrious hinderers , with the representatives of feudal freedom and feudal power , with Richard ...
... Ferdinand the Catholic who more rudely and selfishly for- warded the work of the age ; they cannot even be reckoned with its great and illustrious hinderers , with the representatives of feudal freedom and feudal power , with Richard ...
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Page 478 - And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.
Page 469 - Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.