| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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