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... Sicily , in the district of Catania . It lies at the foot of Mount Etna , on the coast , where the small river Aci , flowing from Etna , enters the sea . The town is built of lava , is defended by a fortress , and contains 19,000 ...
... Sicily , in the district of Catania . It lies at the foot of Mount Etna , on the coast , where the small river Aci , flowing from Etna , enters the sea . The town is built of lava , is defended by a fortress , and contains 19,000 ...
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... Sicilians , and afterwards by the Genoese . About the end of the 13th c . it came into use in France and England . The first English Admiral of the Seas ( Amiral de la Mer du Roy d'Angleterre ) of whom there is record was William de ...
... Sicilians , and afterwards by the Genoese . About the end of the 13th c . it came into use in France and England . The first English Admiral of the Seas ( Amiral de la Mer du Roy d'Angleterre ) of whom there is record was William de ...
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... Sicily to the promontory of Drepanum on the west , where his father , Anchises , died . A storm afterwards drove him to the coast of Africa , and landing near Carthage , he was hospitably received and entertained by Queen Dido . His ...
... Sicily to the promontory of Drepanum on the west , where his father , Anchises , died . A storm afterwards drove him to the coast of Africa , and landing near Carthage , he was hospitably received and entertained by Queen Dido . His ...
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... Sicily , where he was honourably received by King Hiero . Here he died at Gela , 456 B. C. , and the inhabitants of the city raised a monument to his memory . In the poetical translation by Blackie , the non - classical reader may get a ...
... Sicily , where he was honourably received by King Hiero . Here he died at Gela , 456 B. C. , and the inhabitants of the city raised a monument to his memory . In the poetical translation by Blackie , the non - classical reader may get a ...
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... Sicily CBon ITALY Melilla Kawa Monastir Malta Madeira 1To Portugal Sallee Rabat 1 A TUNIS Karlenah I Funchal Madeira I P Santo C.Cantin Masagan abes quier Tugurbe Desertas RI Melili Wargla 30 30 Megader Agadi Haig R B Tafe Segelresa ...
... Sicily CBon ITALY Melilla Kawa Monastir Malta Madeira 1To Portugal Sallee Rabat 1 A TUNIS Karlenah I Funchal Madeira I P Santo C.Cantin Masagan abes quier Tugurbe Desertas RI Melili Wargla 30 30 Megader Agadi Haig R B Tafe Segelresa ...
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Page 13 - I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position that princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm...
Page 13 - ... them ; and I do faithfully promise to maintain, support, and defend, to the utmost of my power, the succession of the crown, which succession, by an Act intituled ' An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
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Page 13 - declare that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign ' prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any •* temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority, or pre-eminence, * directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Page 39 - Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative, and this collegiate exercise furnished a very significant index to his subsequent political career.
Page 8 - IV. c. 31, by sect. 19 of which it is enacted that where any woman shall have any interest, whether legal or equitable, present or future, absolute, conditional, or contingent, in any real or personal estate, or shall be an heiress presumptive, or next of kin to any...
Page 40 - The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be credited, made no addition to his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal.
Page 13 - I, AB, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. So help me God!
Page 13 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Page 238 - After a careful examination, you will be pleased, as speedily as possible, to report a precise state of his case, together with your opinion of the light, in which he ought to be considered, and the punishment that ought to be inflicted.