SpainD. Appleton, 1899 - 285 páginas |
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... death without the walls . At the same time the women set fire to the pile and cast themselves into it , along with their children ; and thus perished the last of the heroic Saguntines . You will not find Saguntum on the map of modern ...
... death without the walls . At the same time the women set fire to the pile and cast themselves into it , along with their children ; and thus perished the last of the heroic Saguntines . You will not find Saguntum on the map of modern ...
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... death ; in his turn , Pompey fell before the might of Cæsar , who triumphed over all ! While it is true that " peace hath her vic- tories , " yet they are not often recorded , and the history of Spain for the next four hun- But al- dred ...
... death ; in his turn , Pompey fell before the might of Cæsar , who triumphed over all ! While it is true that " peace hath her vic- tories , " yet they are not often recorded , and the history of Spain for the next four hun- But al- dred ...
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... death of Stilicho , the trusted adviser of Honorius and commander of his forces , re- moved the only obstacle to Alaric's advance upon Rome , and the city yielded to his per- sistent attacks . And the same year that Rome first felt the ...
... death of Stilicho , the trusted adviser of Honorius and commander of his forces , re- moved the only obstacle to Alaric's advance upon Rome , and the city yielded to his per- sistent attacks . And the same year that Rome first felt the ...
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... death , A. D. 451 , when the Visigoths , assisted by the allied armies of Rome and the Franks , defeated Attila the Hun , that famed " Scourge of God , " who had thus far led his horde of " beasts on two legs " out of the east and the ...
... death , A. D. 451 , when the Visigoths , assisted by the allied armies of Rome and the Franks , defeated Attila the Hun , that famed " Scourge of God , " who had thus far led his horde of " beasts on two legs " out of the east and the ...
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... death , and finally ended his life in poverty . But despite the severity of Oriental rule , Spain continued a tributary to the Eastern califs until about the middle of the century in which it was conquered , when ( as we shall see in ...
... death , and finally ended his life in poverty . But despite the severity of Oriental rule , Spain continued a tributary to the Eastern califs until about the middle of the century in which it was conquered , when ( as we shall see in ...
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Página 236 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Página 237 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said Island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the Island to its people.
Página 235 - Congress to authorize and empower the President to take measures to secure a full and final termination of hostilities between the Government of Spain and the people of Cuba, and to secure in the island the establishment of a stable government, capable of maintaining order and observing its international obligations, insuring peace and...
Página 236 - ... hostilities between the Government of Spain and the people of Cuba, and to secure in the island the establishment of a stable government, capable of maintaining order and observing its international obligations, insuring peace and...
Página 235 - ... be extinguished by present methods. The only hope of relief and repose from a condition which can no longer be endured is the enforced pacification of Cuba. In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization...
Página 36 - If these writings of the Greeks agree with the book of God, they are useless, and need not be preserved ; if they disagree, they are pernicious, and ought to be destroyed.
Página 236 - Third, that the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Página 99 - THE Moorish King rides up and down Through Granada's royal town; From Elvira's gates to those Of Bivarambla on he goes. Woe is me, Alhama...
Página 274 - As soon as we are in possession of Cuba and have pacified the island it will be necessary to give aid and direction to its people to form a government for themselves.
Página 268 - In fighting for humanity's sake we have been signally blessed. We did not seek war. To avoid it, if this could be doce in justice and honor to the rights of our neighbors and ourselves, was our constant prayer. The war was no more invited by us than were the questions which are laid at our door by its results. Now, as then, we will do our duty.