SpainD. Appleton, 1899 - 285 páginas |
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... head was cut off and thrown into Hannibal's camp . The first actual reverses to the Carthagin- ians in Spain came through Publius Cornelius Scipio , who , a Roman ædile of noble appear- ance , eloquent and popular , was sent thither by ...
... head was cut off and thrown into Hannibal's camp . The first actual reverses to the Carthagin- ians in Spain came through Publius Cornelius Scipio , who , a Roman ædile of noble appear- ance , eloquent and popular , was sent thither by ...
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... head in the time of King Leo- vigild , who reigned from A. D. 567 to 586 , and who was such a rigid Arian that he finally beheaded a beloved son for becoming a con- vert to and publicly professing a belief in the Roman religion . This ...
... head in the time of King Leo- vigild , who reigned from A. D. 567 to 586 , and who was such a rigid Arian that he finally beheaded a beloved son for becoming a con- vert to and publicly professing a belief in the Roman religion . This ...
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... head of Abdalasis and held it up before his victim : " Dost thou know this head ? " he demand- ed . Musa gazed in anguish . " Yes , " he mur- mured , " well do I know it ; and may the curse of God light upon him who has destroyed a ...
... head of Abdalasis and held it up before his victim : " Dost thou know this head ? " he demand- ed . Musa gazed in anguish . " Yes , " he mur- mured , " well do I know it ; and may the curse of God light upon him who has destroyed a ...
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... house of Ommiades , and when they learned that the young Syrian Abderrahman was wandering in Africa a fugitive , with a price upon his head , they earnestly entreated him to come Yusef , the last over and become their ruler . 46 SPAIN .
... house of Ommiades , and when they learned that the young Syrian Abderrahman was wandering in Africa a fugitive , with a price upon his head , they earnestly entreated him to come Yusef , the last over and become their ruler . 46 SPAIN .
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... head was lopped off and thrown into the fosse . this was only a playful manifestation of pow- er , which caused the calif to be regarded as eccentric , rather than cruel or bloodthirsty . But During the reign of Abderrahman II the ...
... head was lopped off and thrown into the fosse . this was only a playful manifestation of pow- er , which caused the calif to be regarded as eccentric , rather than cruel or bloodthirsty . But During the reign of Abderrahman II the ...
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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.