Historical Pictures of the Middle Ages, in Black and White: Made on the Spot (from Records in the Archives of Switzerland)1846 |
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... lived , and once influen- ced the destinies of Swiss society . » — Athenæum , June 6 , 1846 . « A few striking historical episodes , worked up with much dramatic power , though adhering lite- rally to fact . The author has visited the ...
... lived , and once influen- ced the destinies of Swiss society . » — Athenæum , June 6 , 1846 . « A few striking historical episodes , worked up with much dramatic power , though adhering lite- rally to fact . The author has visited the ...
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... lived in the vicinity of Steinen , and had fought with Rudolph on many a battle - field , and represented that the tax * demanded was both equitable , and necessary for the well - being and good government of the country . Rudolph , who ...
... lived in the vicinity of Steinen , and had fought with Rudolph on many a battle - field , and represented that the tax * demanded was both equitable , and necessary for the well - being and good government of the country . Rudolph , who ...
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... lived and died within their holy enclosure , not a name , not a trace exists in this their seat of empire ! And yet , a vestige of their former glory , a relic of feminine workmanship , nearly as fresh as when it passed from the fair ...
... lived and died within their holy enclosure , not a name , not a trace exists in this their seat of empire ! And yet , a vestige of their former glory , a relic of feminine workmanship , nearly as fresh as when it passed from the fair ...
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... lived with him as a servant from infancy , resolved on sharing his fate , and swam across the Reuss to join him , whilst the rest of the suite fled away , leaving the emperor extended on the ground bathed in blood . Relying , it is said ...
... lived with him as a servant from infancy , resolved on sharing his fate , and swam across the Reuss to join him , whilst the rest of the suite fled away , leaving the emperor extended on the ground bathed in blood . Relying , it is said ...
Sayfa 81
... lived in great splendour . He was a widower with many children ; and alike charmed by the loveliness of his daughter- in - law , and desirous of transferring her wealth to his own family , he resolved to unite her to his eldest son the ...
... lived in great splendour . He was a widower with many children ; and alike charmed by the loveliness of his daughter- in - law , and desirous of transferring her wealth to his own family , he resolved to unite her to his eldest son the ...
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