“The” Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development of Nations from the Earliest Times as Recorded by Over Two Thousand of the Great Writers of All AgesHenry Smith Williams History association, 1907 |
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... Four Days ' Battle , 625. The English win a victory , 629. The Peace of Breda , 630. War with Louis XIV , 632. Guizot's account of the fate of the brothers De Witt , 634 . CHAPTER XV WILLIAM III AND THE WAR WITH FRANCE ( xii CONTENTS.
... Four Days ' Battle , 625. The English win a victory , 629. The Peace of Breda , 630. War with Louis XIV , 632. Guizot's account of the fate of the brothers De Witt , 634 . CHAPTER XV WILLIAM III AND THE WAR WITH FRANCE ( xii CONTENTS.
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... four years . Nevertheless this triennial change of personnel is quite sufficient to keep the senate within the bounds of its legitimate authority . Such was at least the theory of the French constitution of 1875 ; but no constitution is ...
... four years . Nevertheless this triennial change of personnel is quite sufficient to keep the senate within the bounds of its legitimate authority . Such was at least the theory of the French constitution of 1875 ; but no constitution is ...
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... four new peers and declared hereditary . The electoral colleges had been con- voked on August 14th . The ordinance of convocation established new rules provisionally . The colleges of the arrondissement were to present [ 1815 A.D. ] ...
... four new peers and declared hereditary . The electoral colleges had been con- voked on August 14th . The ordinance of convocation established new rules provisionally . The colleges of the arrondissement were to present [ 1815 A.D. ] ...
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... four departments of the south with Austrian troops , at the moment when the Protestants were organising to resist the butchery and when civil war was on the point of succeeding assassination . The elections gave the majority to the ...
... four departments of the south with Austrian troops , at the moment when the Protestants were organising to resist the butchery and when civil war was on the point of succeeding assassination . The elections gave the majority to the ...
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... four years , by the creation of as many on the liberal . The whole history of England prior to 1832 could only present one instance of a similar creation , and that was of twelve peers only , in 1713 , to carry through the infamous ...
... four years , by the creation of as many on the liberal . The whole history of England prior to 1832 could only present one instance of a similar creation , and that was of twelve peers only , in 1713 , to carry through the infamous ...
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