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... carried on his shoulders , filled with nuts and apples . This incident excited the merriment of the guard , who began scrambling for the fruit . While they were thus employed another peasant approached driving a waggon loaded with large ...
... carried on his shoulders , filled with nuts and apples . This incident excited the merriment of the guard , who began scrambling for the fruit . While they were thus employed another peasant approached driving a waggon loaded with large ...
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... carrying with him Kreckwitz in chains , who died upon the march . Crossing the Drave at Essek and passing Stuhlweissenburg , Sinan appeared before Veszprém , which surrendered October 13th . On the other hand , after the Turkish army ...
... carrying with him Kreckwitz in chains , who died upon the march . Crossing the Drave at Essek and passing Stuhlweissenburg , Sinan appeared before Veszprém , which surrendered October 13th . On the other hand , after the Turkish army ...
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... carried on with varying success , and which gave birth to no events of decisive importance . Even the death of Mahomet III . , December 22nd , 1603 , had little effect on the war , except that it served still further to exhaust the ...
... carried on with varying success , and which gave birth to no events of decisive importance . Even the death of Mahomet III . , December 22nd , 1603 , had little effect on the war , except that it served still further to exhaust the ...
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... carried among some of the religious communities of women , that fourteen Feuillantines are said to have died in one week . The celebrated Cistercian nunnery of Port - Royal was distinguished by its nocturnal vigils , its unbroken ...
... carried among some of the religious communities of women , that fourteen Feuillantines are said to have died in one week . The celebrated Cistercian nunnery of Port - Royal was distinguished by its nocturnal vigils , its unbroken ...
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... carried after his murder ; yet in general they continued to be unpopular among the French . In 1611 the inhabitants of Troyes opposed their establishment in that city , on the ground that they were fomenters of discord and division ; in ...
... carried after his murder ; yet in general they continued to be unpopular among the French . In 1611 the inhabitants of Troyes opposed their establishment in that city , on the ground that they were fomenters of discord and division ; in ...
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Page 427 - King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between King and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne had thereby become vacant.