 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1832 - 650 strani
...1581) to the king of Spain, "as a tyrant," arose the repuhlic of the United Netherlands, afterwards commonly called Holland, from the province of that...was superior to the others in extent, population, riches and influence. After the assassination of William (qv) of Orange, July 10, 1584, Maurice (qv)... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 strani
...1581) to the king of Spain, "as a tyrant," arose the republic of the United Netherlands, afterwards commonly called Holland, from the province of that...was superior to the others in extent, population, riches and influence. After the assassination of William (qvj of Orange, July 10, 1584, Maurice (qv'... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1832 - 632 strani
...Spain, "as n tyrant," arose the republic of the United Netherlands, afterwards commonly called Hoiland, from the province of that name, which was superior to the others in extent, population, riches and influence. After the assassination of William (qv) of Orange, July 10, 1584, Maurice (qv)... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 620 strani
...1581) to the king of Spain, "us a tyrant," arose the republic of the United Netherlands, afterwards commonly called Holland, from the province of that...was superior to the others in extent, population, riches and influence. After the assassination of William (qv) of Orange, July 10, 1584, Maurice (qv)... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1837 - 528 strani
...158 1) to the king of Spain, " as a tyrant," arose the republic of the United Netherlands, afterwards commonly called Holland, from the province of that...was superior to the others in extent, population, riches, and influence. After the assassination of William (qv) of Orange, July 10, 1584, Maurice (qv)... | |
 | Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1860 - 592 strani
...Chastelain (d. 1475). A translation of the Bible and a few more works close the literary record of the loth century. The invention of printing, the great event...a safe asylum to the persecuted of all sects. The exl landing energies of the people soon sought a field beyond the narrow boundaries of the country;... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1879 - 544 strani
...Groningen. Thus arose the republic of the United Netherlands, afterwards commonly called ffollmid, from the province of that name, which was superior to the others in extent, population, riches, and influence. After the assassiuation of William of Orange, July 10, 1584, Maurice became... | |
 | Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1902 - 592 strani
...they compose in this language. The Reformation and the great political agitations of the sixteenth century ended in the independence of the northern...the narrow boundaries of the country ; their ships visited every sea, and they monopolized the richest commerce of the world. They alone supplied Europe... | |
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... tongue, which long continued to be the organ of expression with the principal writers of the country, nearly all of whom, even to the present day, are distinguished for the purity and elegance with which they compose in this language. The Reformation... 