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Page 472 - SHERIDAN'S DRAMATIC WORKS AND LIFE. Portrait. 31. GOETHE'S WORKS. Vol.1. [His Autobiography. 13 Books.] Portrait. 35. WHEATLEY ON THE COMMON PRAYER. Frontispiece. 37, 39, 40, 81, & 86. MILTON'S PROSE WORKS. In 6 Vols, with general Indei and Portraits, 38,41, & 45.
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Page 628 - ... empire. 863. Cyril and Methodius, the "apostles of the Slavs," undertake the conversion of the Moravians. Pope Nicholas deposes Photius and declares Ignatius to be the patriarch of Constantinople; Photius in turn excommunicates the Pope. Charles the Bald founds the County of Flanders. 864. Pope Nicholas asserts his exclusive right to appoint and depose bishops; the sovereigns and prelates of France and Germany resist his claim. Christianity first introduced into Russia; it makes little progress....
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Page 681 - Act of parliament passed for its completion ; opened for divine service on the day of thanksgiving for the peace of Ryswick, Dec.