One Thousand Sayings of History Presented as Pictures in ProseGryphon Books, 1971 - 919 Seiten |
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... ( Compare 404 , 731 , 899. ) FREDERICK laid down this opinion of the limitations of royal power while he was yet a prince himself . It was the key- note of his treatise " Anti - Macchiavel , " issued at the Hague in 1740 by Voltaire ...
... ( Compare 404 , 731 , 899. ) FREDERICK laid down this opinion of the limitations of royal power while he was yet a prince himself . It was the key- note of his treatise " Anti - Macchiavel , " issued at the Hague in 1740 by Voltaire ...
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... ( Compare 312. ) IN formulating this rule of statecraft , Clarendon seems to have rung a change on a well - known saying of Henry IV , king of Castile . As chancellor for Charles II , following the Restor- ation , he refused to enrich ...
... ( Compare 312. ) IN formulating this rule of statecraft , Clarendon seems to have rung a change on a well - known saying of Henry IV , king of Castile . As chancellor for Charles II , following the Restor- ation , he refused to enrich ...
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... ( Compare 107. ) IN one of those moments of childish conceit so frequently met with in the lives of kings , Louis XIV had a great cannon cast expressly for his fortress at Huningen in Alsace - Lorraine and planted with its muzzle pointed ...
... ( Compare 107. ) IN one of those moments of childish conceit so frequently met with in the lives of kings , Louis XIV had a great cannon cast expressly for his fortress at Huningen in Alsace - Lorraine and planted with its muzzle pointed ...
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