Moffatt's history readers, Libro 3 |
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... took him three years of fighting to conquer the whole country . All the wealth and power of the land passed into the hands of the Normans ; probably for three hundred years there was no king who could speak English . But the conquerors ...
... took him three years of fighting to conquer the whole country . All the wealth and power of the land passed into the hands of the Normans ; probably for three hundred years there was no king who could speak English . But the conquerors ...
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... took up arms , but were easily put down . Then the Percies rebelled . They were a very powerful family , of which the Earl of Northumberland was head . It was partly through their aid that Henry was made king , and they rose because ...
... took up arms , but were easily put down . Then the Percies rebelled . They were a very powerful family , of which the Earl of Northumberland was head . It was partly through their aid that Henry was made king , and they rose because ...
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... took a very long time to make many . This , together with the fact that for about 2 five hundred years everything had to be written on parchment , made books very scarce and dear . A bishop of Winchester , in the reign of Edward I ...
... took a very long time to make many . This , together with the fact that for about 2 five hundred years everything had to be written on parchment , made books very scarce and dear . A bishop of Winchester , in the reign of Edward I ...
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... took pieces of metal having the letters c , h , o , e , similarly reversed , and went on thus to the end . When the book was finished , the type was " distributed , " to be used again and again in the printing of other things . Printing ...
... took pieces of metal having the letters c , h , o , e , similarly reversed , and went on thus to the end . When the book was finished , the type was " distributed , " to be used again and again in the printing of other things . Printing ...
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... took place in Kent and Sussex within a month of the murder of the Duke of Suffolk . The leader was Jack Cade . 3 pack - horse , a horse used for carrying packs or burdens . When the roads became better , pack - horses gave way to ...
... took place in Kent and Sussex within a month of the murder of the Duke of Suffolk . The leader was Jack Cade . 3 pack - horse , a horse used for carrying packs or burdens . When the roads became better , pack - horses gave way to ...
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Términos y frases comunes
army authority battle became began believed bishops body born brought called carried Catholic cause charge Charles chief Church commanded Commons Court Cromwell crown danger death desire died Duke Earl Edward Elizabeth enemies England English execution father favour feel fell fight five followed force four France French friends gave give granted hands head Henry VIII House hundred James John king king's Lady Lady of Walsingham land leave letters live London Lord married Mary months murder nobles Parliament party passed persons Pope Prince prisoner Protestants punished queen reign religion rest Richard sent ships showed side soldiers soon strong taken things Thomas thought thousand throne took Tower tried turned vessels wanted whole writing York
Pasajes populares
Página 119 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour. Whereby my soul most joyfully departeth out of this body, and shall always leave behind it an everlasting fame of a valiant and true soldier that hath done his duty as he was bound to do.
Página 207 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple. Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.
Página 89 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Página 209 - Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn; The first in loftiness of thought surpassed, The next in majesty; in both the last. The force of Nature could no further go, To make a third she joined the former two.
Página 91 - And now I come to the great thing that troubleth my conscience more than any other thing that ever I said or did in my life, and that is, the setting abroad of writings contrary to the truth which here now I renounce and refuse as things written with my hand, contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and writ for fear of death, and to save my life...
Página 209 - Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Página 179 - CHARLES II Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on, Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.
Página 153 - I had rather have a plain russet-coated captain that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a gentleman and is nothing else. I honour a gentleman that is so indeed.
Página 91 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death, and to save my life if it might be...
Página 54 - My lord, I have heard much of your hospitality, but I see it is greater than the speech. These handsome gentlemen and yeomen which I see on both sides of me are (sure! your menial servants.