| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1820 - 540 pages
...Directory gave general Buonaparte a solemn reception, which in several respects should be considered as one of the most important epochs in the history of the revolution. The court of the place of the Luxemburg was chosen for this ceremony. No hall would have... | |
| Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1818 - 436 pages
...Directory gave General Bonaparte a solemn reception, which in several respects should be considered as one of the most important epochs in the history of the Revolution. The court of the palace of the Luxembourg was chosen for this ceremony. No hall would have... | |
| 1820 - 848 pages
...Directory gave general Buonaparte a solemn reception, which in several respects should be considered as one of the most important epochs in the history of the revolution. The court of the palace of the Luxembourg was chosen for this ceremony. No hall would have... | |
| 1848 - 692 pages
...Christian nations of the West from the deadly grasp of all destroying Islam :" and RankeJ points out as "one of the most important epochs in the history of the world the commencement of the eighth century ; when on the one side Mahommedanism threatened to overspread... | |
| 1845 - 864 pages
...CENTUBY— COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE. THE period we have specified at the head of this article marks the dawn of one of the most important epochs in the history of the world. To a rightly constituted mind, indeed, no part of the annals of our race can be otherwise than interesting,... | |
| Leopold von Ranke - 1845 - 582 pages
...it. I shall first attempt to trace my way through a retrospect of earlier times. CAROLIKGIAN TIMES. ONE of the most important epochs in the history of the world was the commencement of the eighth century; when, on the one side Mahommedanism threatened to overspread... | |
| 1845 - 440 pages
...CENTURYCOUNCIL OF CONSTANCE. THE period we hare specified at the head of this article marks the dawn of one of the most important epochs in the history of the world. To a rightly constituted mind, indeed, no part of the annals of our race can be otherwise than interesting,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1848 - 692 pages
...Christian nations of the West from the deadly grasp of all destroying Islam :" and RankeJ points out as "one of the most important epochs in the history of the world the commencement of the eighth century ; when on the one side Mahommedanism threatened to overspread... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...Christian nations of the West from the deadly grasp of all destroying Islam ;" and Rankef points out as " one of the most important epochs in the history of the world the commencement of the eighth century ; when on the one side Mahommodanism threatened to overspread... | |
| H. D. Richardson - 1848 - 132 pages
...horses, as, up to that period, slow, heavy brutes were preferred ; and this may therefore be regarded as one of the most important epochs in the history of the horse in Britain. The use of coaches also gave rise to to an increased demand, and at length, so great... | |
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