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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure - Page 39
1795
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Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present and Two ...

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 704 pages
...the yoke of *' tyranny and perfecution." When the town of Landfhur, in Bavaria, furrendered to him at difcretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell...with the keys of their town. " Rife, rife," faid he 5 " it is your duty to fall **• upon your knees to God, and not to fo fraU and " feeble a mortal...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 6

Books and bookselling - 1795 - 488 pages
...under the yoke of tyranny and perfecution.' When the town of L*nd(hut, in Bavaria, furrendered to him at difcretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell...him, and prefented him with the keys of their town. ' Rift, rife,' faid he; ' it is your duty to fall upon your knees to God, and not to fo frail and feeble...
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Anecdotes of Some Distingushed Persons: Chiefly of the Present and ..., Volume 1

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 560 pages
...under the yoke of " tyranny and perfecution." When the town of Landfhut, in Bavaria, furrendered to him at difcretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell...prefented him with the keys of their town. '* Rife, rifet" faid he ; " it is your duty to fall ** ttprfh your knees to God, and nottofo frail and ** feeble...
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Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding ...

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1798 - 462 pages
...under the yoke of " tyranny and perfecution." When the town of Landfhut in Bavaria furrendered to him at difcretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell...and not to fo " frail and feeble a mortal as I am." Guftavus, differently from our modern Generals, never engaged in any battle without firfl praying at...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 15

1802 - 442 pages
...tyranny and persecution." When the town of Landshut, in Bavaria, surrendered to him at discretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him, and presented him with the keys of their town. " Rise, rise," said he; " it is your duty to fall upon your...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 26

English literature - 1794 - 500 pages
...tyranny and perlccution.'* When the town of Landfluit in Bavaria furrendered to him at difcrction, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him when they prefented him with the keys of their town. " Rife, rife," faid he; " it is your duty to fall...
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The Scottish Christian Herald, Volume 1, Part 2

Church history - 1836 - 368 pages
...than all other men beside." When the town of Landshut, in Bavaria, surrendered to him at discretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him, and presented him with the keys of their town. " Rise, rise," said he, " it is your duty to fall upon your...
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The Cottage magazine; or, Plain Christian's library, Volume 31

1842
...than all other men beside." When the town of Landshut, in Bavaria, surrendered to him at discretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him, and presented him with the keys of their town. " Rise, rise," said he, " it is your duty to fall upon your...
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The Book of Good Examples Drawn from Authentic History and Biography ...

John Frost - Conduct of life - 1846 - 332 pages
...tyranny and persecution." When the town of Landshut, in Bavaria, surrendered to him at discretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him, and presented him with the keys of their town. " Rise, rise," said he ; '• it is your duty to fall upon...
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The anecdote book; moral and religious

Anecdote book - 1866 - 238 pages
...than all other men beside." When the town of Landshut, in Bavaria, surrendered to him at discretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him, and presented him with the keys of their town. "Rise, rise," said he, "it is your duty to fall upon your...
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