The continent in 1835, sketches in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Savoy, and France1836 |
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... spirit mani- fested towards them by the citizens ; and Maximi- lian of Austria , husband of the sole daughter and heiress of Charles the Bold , blocked up the port . Bruges never recovered this blow , though it has still a considerable ...
... spirit mani- fested towards them by the citizens ; and Maximi- lian of Austria , husband of the sole daughter and heiress of Charles the Bold , blocked up the port . Bruges never recovered this blow , though it has still a considerable ...
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... spirit of civic freedom ; and , in the conflicts that ensued , the warrior - bishops frequently bore no inconsiderable share , rendering the term militant , as applied to the church , somewhat more than a merely figurative epithet . In ...
... spirit of civic freedom ; and , in the conflicts that ensued , the warrior - bishops frequently bore no inconsiderable share , rendering the term militant , as applied to the church , somewhat more than a merely figurative epithet . In ...
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... spirit of inquiry , were crushed to please the ecclesiastics . Charles , with a policy not uncommon among princes , tolerated , in one part of his dominions , a religion which , in another , he punished as a crime . In Germany , the ...
... spirit of inquiry , were crushed to please the ecclesiastics . Charles , with a policy not uncommon among princes , tolerated , in one part of his dominions , a religion which , in another , he punished as a crime . In Germany , the ...
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... spirit of discontent and revolt became general in Flanders . The Protestants assembled in thousands and tens of thousands , to hear the speakers , as they were termed ; and , among so mixed a multitude , many were actuated by the most ...
... spirit of discontent and revolt became general in Flanders . The Protestants assembled in thousands and tens of thousands , to hear the speakers , as they were termed ; and , among so mixed a multitude , many were actuated by the most ...
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... would seem , that the priests have tried every in- direct means in their power , to contravene the spirit of the charter , in regard to religious freedom . LETTER V. Road to Aix - la - Chapelle - 90 THE PROTESTANT RELIGION IN BELGIUM .
... would seem , that the priests have tried every in- direct means in their power , to contravene the spirit of the charter , in regard to religious freedom . LETTER V. Road to Aix - la - Chapelle - 90 THE PROTESTANT RELIGION IN BELGIUM .
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