The Historians' History of the World: Spain and PortugalHenry Smith Williams Outlook Company, 1904 |
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Alfonso Alfonso VI alliance allies Andalusia Aragon arms army Barcelona battle brother Carlists Castile Castilian Catalonia century Charles Christian church command conquest constitution cortes count court crown daughter death declared defeated defend dominions Doña duke duke of Braganza emperor enemy England English father favour Ferdinand fleet force fortress France French Galicia Granada Henry honour infante Inquisition inquisitors invaded Isabella João João III Juan Juana king king of Aragon king of Leon king's kingdom Leon Lisbon Louis Madrid Maria Maria de Padilla marriage married minister Mohammedans monarch Moors Naples Napoleon nation Navarre nobles Oporto peace Pedro peninsula person Philip Pombal pope Portugal Portuguese possession prince princess prisoner provinces queen received regency reign retreat revolt royal Sancho Saragossa Seville Sicily siege soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish success thousand throne tion Toledo took torture town treaty troops Valencia victory Ximenes
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Seite 41 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Seite 12 - Father, the procession of the Holy Ghost from the Father and the Son...
Seite 364 - Shameless rapacity, brutal intemperance, savage lust, cruelty, and murder, shrieks and piteous lamentations, groans, shouts, imprecations, the hissing of fires bursting from the houses, the crashing of doors and windows, and the reports of muskets used in violence, resounded for two days and nights in the streets of Badajos...
Seite 361 - Now a multitude bounded up the great breach, as if driven by a whirlwind ; but across the top glittered a range of sword-blades, sharp-pointed, keen-edged on both sides, and firmly fixed in ponderous beams, which were chained together, and set deep in the ruins...
Seite 167 - should the king, my lord, prefer a sepulchre in some other place, then my will is that my body be there transported, and laid by his side; that the union we have enjoyed in this world, and, through the mercy of God, may hope again fpr our souls in heaven, may be represented by our bodies in the earth.
Seite 362 - ... entirely failed to quell the French musketry. About midnight, when two thousand brave men had fallen, Wellington, who was on a height close to the quarries...
Seite 298 - Jenkins with the most opprobrious invectives. They tore off one of his ears, bidding him carry it to his king, and tell him they would serve him in the same manner should an opportunity offer: they tortured him xvith the most shocking cruelty, and threatened him with immediate death.
Seite 348 - I hope the People of England will be satisfied! - I hope my Country will do me justice!
Seite 365 - I be understood to select these as pre-eminent ; many and signal were the other examples of unbounded devotion, some known, some that will never be known; for in such a tumult much passed unobserved, and often the observers fell themselves ere they could bear testimony to what they saw; but no age, no nation, ever sent forth braver troops to battle than those who stormed Badajos.
Seite 359 - Then, everything being suddenly disturbed, the double columns of the fourth and light divisions also moved silently and swiftly against the breaches, and the guard of the trenches rushing forward with a shout, encompassed the San Roque with fire, and broke in so violently that scarcely any resistance was made.