SpainD. Appleton, 1899 - 285 páginas |
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... throne , and was followed by the real founder of the Visigothic kingdom in Spain , the war- rior Walia , whose reign lasted four years , when he died , and was succeeded by The- odoric . Walia had reconquered the greater part of Spain ...
... throne , and was followed by the real founder of the Visigothic kingdom in Spain , the war- rior Walia , whose reign lasted four years , when he died , and was succeeded by The- odoric . Walia had reconquered the greater part of Spain ...
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... thrones , but the time came when they were dominated by the Church . To show how this came about , we must look back to the time when , a men- ace to Rome and a terror to all southern Eu- rope , the barbarous Goths descended from their ...
... thrones , but the time came when they were dominated by the Church . To show how this came about , we must look back to the time when , a men- ace to Rome and a terror to all southern Eu- rope , the barbarous Goths descended from their ...
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... throne , each king seated at the pleasure of the bishops , and sometimes un- seated - not without violence - at their dicta- tion . Of all the Gothic monarchs who reigned in the capital city of Toledo , perhaps none has been held in ...
... throne , each king seated at the pleasure of the bishops , and sometimes un- seated - not without violence - at their dicta- tion . Of all the Gothic monarchs who reigned in the capital city of Toledo , perhaps none has been held in ...
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... throne , was deposed , also against his will , even after he had performed prodigies of valour for his country . It seems that the clerical party wanted him for king because they thought he might be a pliant instrument in their hands ...
... throne , was deposed , also against his will , even after he had performed prodigies of valour for his country . It seems that the clerical party wanted him for king because they thought he might be a pliant instrument in their hands ...
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... hurling the tyrant from his throne and inflicting upon him the same pun- ishment . He banished the sons of Witica and set himself to work reforms ; but the king- dom had been so weakened by the foolish and evil A KINGDOM OF THE GOTHS . 33.
... hurling the tyrant from his throne and inflicting upon him the same pun- ishment . He banished the sons of Witica and set himself to work reforms ; but the king- dom had been so weakened by the foolish and evil A KINGDOM OF THE GOTHS . 33.
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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.