 | 1861 - 884 páginas
...of her revolted provinces is thus strikingly stated : — " The contest between those seven mcngre provinces upon the sand-banks of the North Sea and...Spanish Empire seemed at the moment with which we are uow occupied a sufficiently desperate one. Throw a glance upon the map of Europe. Look at the broad,... | |
 | 1861 - 808 páginas
...provinces is thus strikingly stated : — " The contest between those seven mengre provinces upon tho sand-banks of the North Sea and the great Spanish...are now occupied a sufficiently desperate one. Throw а glance upon the map of Кагоре. Look at the broad, mngnificent Spanish Peninsula, stretching... | |
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Three centuries have nearly passed since this memorable epoch, and the world knows the fate of the states which accepted the dogma which it was Philip's life-work to enforce, and of those who protested against the system. The Spanish and Italian peninsulas... 
