How to Remember History: A Method of Memorizing Dates, with a Summary of the Most Important Events of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth CenturiesJ.B. Lippincott, 1890 - 143 halaman |
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... reached the shores of Asia . Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa , Italy , in the year 1435. He came of a race of sailors , and early in life began to follow the sea . For some years he navigated the Mediterranean , but , tired at ...
... reached the shores of Asia . Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa , Italy , in the year 1435. He came of a race of sailors , and early in life began to follow the sea . For some years he navigated the Mediterranean , but , tired at ...
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... reaching the sea in six days , they had now spent twenty - five days in forcing their way through the woods and mountains . Many of the soldiers began to fail under such uninter- rupted fatigues and some were taken ill . At length the ...
... reaching the sea in six days , they had now spent twenty - five days in forcing their way through the woods and mountains . Many of the soldiers began to fail under such uninter- rupted fatigues and some were taken ill . At length the ...
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... reached across the continent from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific . The Aztecs engrafted upon the civili- zation of their predecessors many cruel and bar- barous practices . They sacrificed human beings to their false gods with the ...
... reached across the continent from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific . The Aztecs engrafted upon the civili- zation of their predecessors many cruel and bar- barous practices . They sacrificed human beings to their false gods with the ...
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... reached the Tlascalan territory the next day . After recruiting their strength , they collected an auxiliary native army , reduced the neigh- boring provinces , and returned to lay siege to Mexico . The inhabitants made a gallant de ...
... reached the Tlascalan territory the next day . After recruiting their strength , they collected an auxiliary native army , reduced the neigh- boring provinces , and returned to lay siege to Mexico . The inhabitants made a gallant de ...
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... reached the Rio de la Plata . After sailing up this stream for some days , he concluded , from the freshness of the water and the shallowness of the stream , that the wished - for strait could not be there . He accordingly turned back ...
... reached the Rio de la Plata . After sailing up this stream for some days , he concluded , from the freshness of the water and the shallowness of the stream , that the wished - for strait could not be there . He accordingly turned back ...
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Halaman 22 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Halaman 50 - Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust : Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust...
Halaman 97 - If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I would never lay down my arms — never, never, never...
Halaman 132 - I made a solemn vow before God, that if General Lee was driven back from Pennsylvania, I would crown the result by the declaration of freedom to the slaves.
Halaman 42 - A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it was a great crabshell brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the Pagan temples in which the Cannibals adored the divell.
Halaman 124 - If the presence of electricity can be made visible in any part of the circuit, I see no reason why intelligence may not be transmitted instantaneously by electricity.
Halaman 116 - I was the last man in the kingdom, sir, to consent to the independence of America ; but, now it is granted, I shall be the last man in the kingdom to sanction a violation of it.
Halaman 39 - I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme ; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.
Halaman 92 - Lost or strayed out of this house, a man who has left a wife and six children on the parish; whoever will give any tidings of him to the churchwardens of St. James's Parish, so as he may be got again, shall receive four shillings and sixpence reward. NB — This reward will not be increased, nobody judging him to deserve a Crown.