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... Protestantism . - Its Rescue by Gustavus Adolphus.— Daring Enterprise , wonderful Victories and Death of the Protestant Hero . - Admi- ration of Urban for Gustavus . - Peace of Westphalia and End of the Religious Wars . - Greatness of ...
... Protestantism . - Its Rescue by Gustavus Adolphus.— Daring Enterprise , wonderful Victories and Death of the Protestant Hero . - Admi- ration of Urban for Gustavus . - Peace of Westphalia and End of the Religious Wars . - Greatness of ...
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... Protestant Succession . - The Glory of England under the Protestant Constitution . - Chatham a true Protestant . - George III . popular as a Protestant King . - National Shrinking from Catholic Emancipation . - Alliance between Li ...
... Protestant Succession . - The Glory of England under the Protestant Constitution . - Chatham a true Protestant . - George III . popular as a Protestant King . - National Shrinking from Catholic Emancipation . - Alliance between Li ...
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... Protestants Bacon , Hooker , Raleigh . - Sir Philip Sidney a Protestant Champion and Martyr.— ' King John ' and ' Henry VIII . ' decisive of Shakspeare's Protestantism . - Spenser an intense Spiritual Protestant . His wonderful ...
... Protestants Bacon , Hooker , Raleigh . - Sir Philip Sidney a Protestant Champion and Martyr.— ' King John ' and ' Henry VIII . ' decisive of Shakspeare's Protestantism . - Spenser an intense Spiritual Protestant . His wonderful ...
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... Protestant English- man will recognise in the sender - forth of Augustine , in the dis- penser even of an imperfect Christianity to his country , a national benefactor , and will make the famous or infamous puns in which Gregory's zeal ...
... Protestant English- man will recognise in the sender - forth of Augustine , in the dis- penser even of an imperfect Christianity to his country , a national benefactor , and will make the famous or infamous puns in which Gregory's zeal ...
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... Protestant sovereign and Protestant people . But it has never been so caught and tamed and tor- mented ; it has never been so degraded and befouled , save and except by itself . Napoleon I. himself was not so formidable an adversary ...
... Protestant sovereign and Protestant people . But it has never been so caught and tamed and tor- mented ; it has never been so degraded and befouled , save and except by itself . Napoleon I. himself was not so formidable an adversary ...
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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.