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2421 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 98.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the storm rolling up from the south, and when he thought of his own feeble resources for meeting it, he became somewhat despondent, and wrote to the prince expressing …
2422 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 99.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… to storm. They advanced. in overwhelming numbers, confident of victory, and rending the air with their shouts as if they had already won it. They dashed across …
2423 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 99.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… to storm. The army refused to obey. It was in vain that Toledo threatened this moment and cajoled the next, not a man in his camp would venture to approach those …
2424 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 122.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… these storms had burst still erect, and prepared to brave tempests not less fierce in the future, rather than permit the tyranny of Spain to add his native …
2425 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 169.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… a storm, and the vessel which bore John Alasco entered the Danish harbor of Elsinore. Christian III. of Denmark, a mild and pious prince, received Alasco and …
2426 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 230.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… gathering storms. At Vienna, in Styria, and in other provinces, Cardinal Hosius and the Jesuits were initiating the persecution, in the banishment of pastors …
2427 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 230.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the storm that was slowly gathering over the Protestant Church. But at last Ferdinand II, “the Tiberius of Christianity,” as he has been styled, mounted the throne …
2428 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 230.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… violent storm came on, the lightening flashed and the thunders rolled, but above the roar of the elements Ferdinand heard, distinct and clear, a voice saying …
2429 History of Protestantism, vol. 3
… —New Storm on Protestants—Raid of Szeleptsenyi—Destruction of Churches, etc—Martyrdom of Drabicius —Abolition of the Ancient Charters—Banishment of the …
2430 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 242.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the storm burst afresh (1671) upon the Protestants of Hungary. The Archbishop of Gran-the ecclesiastic with the barbarous name Szeleptsenyi-accompanied …
2431 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 248.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… and storms. These could admit of no life but a plain and frugal one, verging it may be on roughness, but which brought with it an ample recompense for the inconveniences …
2432 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 249.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… with storms like these. But this only proves that conscience alone, quickened by the Word of God, was able to render the service which the world needed; for the …
2433 History of Protestantism, vol. 3
Picture: Storm on a Moor in Saxony
2434 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 257.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of storms that is descending on the grandchildren of the Reformers.
2435 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 262.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… terrible storm; its magnificent palace was partially burned, its university was closed, and the treasures of its world-renowned library were carried away …
2436 History of Protestantism, vol. 3
… City Stormed and Taken—Entry of Tilly—Horrors of the Sack—Total Destruction of the City—Gustavus Blamed for not Raising the Siege—His Defense—The Electors …
2437 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 281.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the storm of assault and resistance raged fiercely round the fortifications. The citizens armed themselves to supplement the smallness of the garrison …
2438 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 284.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… by storm. It was resolved to storm the city before Gustavus should arrive. No breach had yet been made in the walls, and the besiegers must add stratagem to force …
2439 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 288.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… by storm, he found the valuable library of the Jesuits, which he caused to be transported to Upsala. This formed some compensation for the more valuable library …
2440 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 306.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… , the storm over, to return, though to enter naked and devastated dwellings, and sit at hearths blackened and cold. “And now let us,” he said, “pass in with praise at …