| 单词 | Gustavus Adolphus |
| 例句 | Like New York’s January in 1948, Minnesota’s February snowfall prevented many from making the drive up to the Gustavus Adolphus College campus, where the museum is located. The Artist Beneath the Art Forger 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 155 East 22nd Street, Manhattan, gachurchnyc.org; $15, free for children 10 and younger. Spare Times for Oct. 12-18 2012-10-11T22:15:05Z After serving as the parish secretary for the Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church in Manhattan, he worked as a writer and editor for Faith at Work, an interchurch agency and publishing house. Richard Engquist, ?Kuni-Leml? Lyricist, Is Dead at 76 2010-03-25T04:12:00Z In 1630, the Swedish king, Gustavus Adolphus, received financial backing from the French to oppose the Habsburgs and their forces. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The 120-acre plot that includes over a dozen formal gardens and restored natural areas has been renamed “The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College.” College removes name of racist botanist from arboretum 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Like the Vasa, the ships were part of King Gustavus Adolphus’ ambitious upgrade of the Swedish Navy. 17th-century warship wrecks discovered off Swedish island 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In hindsight, residents said the devastation also brought the city and Gustavus Adolphus College together. Minnesota city reflects on tornado’s impact after 20 years 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z In hindsight, residents say the devastation also brought the city and Gustavus Adolphus College together. Minnesota city reflects on tornado’s impact after 20 years 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Paul area and went on to play at nearby Gustavus Adolphus College. Ice Hockey: Twin Cities sister act on different paths to Pyeongchang 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Gustavus Adolphus College officials announced the gift commitment Tuesday, saying it comes from an alumni couple who wishes to remain anonymous. Alumni couple gives $40M to Minnesota liberal arts school 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Freshmen at Gustavus Adolphus College, a Lutheran-affiliated school in Minnesota, are among those reading the novel this summer. Summer Reading Books: The Ties That Bind Colleges 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Still, “Hughes is one of my idols,” retired Gustavus Adolphus College geography Professor Robert Douglas said. Search for Fort L’Hullier continues into the modern age 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church in St. Paul lets Kelly do food preparation work in its kitchen. St. Paul pastor’s pulpit? A food truck 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Paul area and went on to play at nearby Gustavus Adolphus College. Ice Hockey: Twin Cities sister act on different paths to Pyeongchang 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The death of Gustavus Adolphus in the same month checked the victorious progress of the Swedish army, and, consequently, the hopes of the Palatines. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Not Charles Edward, the brilliant, unfortunate Stuart himself, not Gustavus Adolphus even seemed to have been surrounded by such a romantic rainbow of romance and of hope. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z And so I first saw the great Gustavus Adolphus. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z His policy was in principle the policy of Elizabeth, of Gustavus Adolphus, and—in the following generation—of William of Orange. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z But in the hour of greatest distress help appeared in the person of Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, 14, 15, 35, 36, 66, 92. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z The famous Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, came to the Aid of the Protestants. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-09T03:00:26.543Z It lies in the hands of Gustavus Adolphus and Oxenstierna, Swedes; of Wallenstein, a Bohemian; of--I know not who will be the next foreigner.' My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z In 1632, when Gustavus Adolphus King of Sweden made himself Master of Munich, he thought this so beautiful a Room that he was sorry he could not get it transported to Stockholm. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z It was fashioned to resemble the great Gustavus Adolphus, and in the dimly-lighted church, filled with dense smoke, it looked to all intents and purposes like a ghost arising from the vaults underneath. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, resolved to assist the Protestants of Germany, and, encouraged by France, launched himself into the Empire. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Harte, the author of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, acknowledged the aid which Carteret had given him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Gustavus Adolphus, with Sweden and North Germany at his back, was at Munich; Bavaria, Franconia, and the Rhine Bishoprics were at his feet. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z At this dark hour in the fortunes of the league, Gustavus Adolphus, with an army of thirty thousand veterans, espoused its cause. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z These acquisitions, which surpassed the advantages Gustavus Adolphus had hoped to win, gave Sweden the command both of the Baltic and of the North Sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The Swedish King, Gustavus Adolphus, had landed in Germany, and was winning victory after victory over the imperial troops. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z Much was made of the passing over to the Catholic church of Christina of Sweden, the highly gifted but eccentric daughter of Gustavus Adolphus. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Even the Belgian King, whom our fate concerns least of all, has rescued our brethren in the faith from the Neapolitan galleys; nor has the sword of Gustavus Adolphus grown rusty in its sheath. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z "The fifth, Gustavus Adolphus," read the lady, "is the lamb slain, but not spotless, whose blood was the cause of suffering and misfortune--" "Yes; that is Gustavus Adolphus!" said the starosta. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Made count of the Empire for this service, he returned to Germany for the campaign against Gustavus Adolphus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Against whom also Gustavus Adolphus marched, that he might deliver the oppressed cities from the bondage that Ferdinand had brought them into. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z It was then that Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, in religious not less than political interests, made his appearance as the saviour of Protestantism.3 The unhappy war was brought to an end in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z They are valiant Frenchmen, who under the standard of Gustavus Adolphus, engaged in the immortal Thirty Years' War. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z I know them, the sons of such a kind, for when I was under Konyetspolski I worked against them; and, gentlemen, if you want to know who took Gustavus Adolphus captive, ask the late Konyetspolski. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Gustavus Adolphus gave the abbey as a principality to William, landgrave of Hesse, but William’s rule only lasted for ten years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z In the reign of King Gustavus Adolphus a whole cargo of Scotch scum landed on our coast and took service in the army; they eventually forced their way into the House of Knights. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden carried on the Lapp mission with new zeal, and Denmark, too, gave ready assistance. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Konyetspolski, the father, was a fierce lion, and he depended greatly on my counsels; and may the wolves eat me up to-day, if it was not for that reason that he defeated Gustavus Adolphus twice. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z We gave Gustavus Adolphus many crushing defeats in Prussia, and took no small number of prisoners; there I became acquainted with them through and through, and learned all their methods. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The sword of the celebrated Gustavus Adolphus was covered with a number of hieroglyphs and astrological characters, which have been the theme of many learned dissertations. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z "No; I'm thinking of the statue of Gustavus Adolphus; would you believe me when I...." The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Great as the need was in southern Bavaria the government had strictly forbidden the taking of any aid from the Gustavus Adolphus Verein. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z "No; he was that man, brother, who at Tshtsiana brought the king Gustavus Adolphus to the ground with his horse, and took him prisoner." With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Fresher still was the memory of the struggles in the time of Gustavus Adolphus, for the warriors were not yet extinct who had taken part in them. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z When Gustavus Adolphus ascended the throne in 1611, Sweden was at war with Denmark, Russia, and Poland. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Of the one million men which inhabited the country in the days of Gustavus Adolphus, seventy thousand enlisted and were killed in the wars. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Not only did he fail to give support to the emperor, but quite openly hailed Gustavus Adolphus, the saviour of German Protestantism, as the God-sent saviour from the Spanish-Austrian tyranny. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z This soon came to pass, and then Wallenstein, with 60,000 men, marched against Gustavus Adolphus, who fell back upon Nuremberg, which he surrounded with a fortified camp. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Besides, Sweden remembers the wounds inflicted by the Polish sabre at Kirchholm and Putsk; and Gustavus Adolphus, who in western Europe found not his equal, yielded a number of times to Pan Konyetspolski. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z In 1624 he laid his plans before Gustavus Adolphus; this resulted in the granting of a charter to The South Company to establish trade "for Asia, Africa, America and Magellanica." The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Appeals to Charles XII. or the shade of Gustavus Adolphus no longer counted. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z One day," said he, "a little bird fell at the feet of the soldier-king, Gustavus Adolphus. Little Erik of Sweden 2011-06-07T02:00:12.210Z The body of Gustavus Adolphus was found after a long search, buried under a heap of dead, stripped, mutilated by the hoofs of horses, and barely recognizable. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z But Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, called in by Richelieu and Venice to take the place of the played-out king of Denmark, brought danger to all parties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z It was formerly a free Imperial town, and was stormed by the Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years' War, 1632. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The original purpose of the war was the suppression of the Protestant faith, but the victories of Gustavus Adolphus made the Catholics hopeless. Fundamental Peace Ideas including The Westphalian Peace Treaty (1648) and The League Of Nations (1919) in connection with International Psychology and Revolutions 2011-03-10T03:00:55.230Z The death of Gustavus Adolphus followed in 1634 by the assassination of Wallenstein proved an admirable opportunity for the entry of France into the Thirty Years’ War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z After the death of Gustavus Adolphus, the hope of the Protestants was centred on him; soldiers flocked to his standard at once, and his fortunes suddenly changed. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The kingdom at peace and the Huguenot party ruined, he was now able to engage upon his Richelieu and Gustavus Adolphus. policy of prudent acquisitions and apparently disinterested alliances. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Sweden was wasted upon the German battlefields by a picturesque king, Gustavus Adolphus, the Protestant “Lion of the North.” A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, with his heart all aflame with zeal to defend the falling cause of Protestantism in Germany, is the knightliest figure which adorns the pages of history. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Though the resistance of Christian IV. of Denmark was vain, the jealousy felt by the Catholic princes of Wallenstein and the skill of Gustavus Adolphus caused the total failure of these ambitious schemes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The people had entire faith in him, and showed him the same reverence which they had manifested towards Gustavus Adolphus; yet their hope, as before, only preceded their loss. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The child, his son and successor, Gustavus Adolphus IV. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Another distinguished pupil of Descartes who exercised a marked influence over him was the celebrated daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, Queen Christine of Sweden. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Gustavus Adolphus had not learned that potent phrase. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Gustavus Adolphus, scene of his defeat of Wallenstein, iii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Only two commanders, Gustavus Adolphus and Duke Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, preserved rigid discipline among their troops, and prevented them from plundering the people. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Along the walls hung, as usual, the German, Danish, and Russian flags—trophies taken by the soldiers of Gustavus Adolphus. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The kind of warfare he was engaged in, does not bring to light the high qualities of a man like Gustavus Adolphus, Frederick the Great, or Napoleon. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z In 1598 he joined Counts Maurice and Henry of Orange in the Netherlands, where he served with distinction, and afterwards fought under the elector palatine Frederick V. and Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years’ War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Wallenstein, scene of his overthrow by Gustavus Adolphus, iii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Gustavus Adolphus, who had succeeded to the throne in 1611, at the age of 17, was already distinguished as a military commander. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Maurice of Nassau, indeed, helped to develop the field gun, and the French had invented the limber, but Gustavus Adolphus was the first to give artillery its true position on the battlefield. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" He made his first campaigns in Poland and Russia, and accompanied Gustavus Adolphus, who held him in high esteem, to Germany. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Gustavus Adolphus, it is well known, was born in Finland, overran Germany, and died in 1632. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It was the German Gassenlaufen and it is said was the invention of that military genius, the Emperor Gustavus Adolphus. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days When Gustavus Adolphus came to Germany to save the Protestant cause, Wilhelm after some hesitation joined him. The Story of Our Hymns The handy formation of maniples at open order was unique in the ancient world, and it did not reappear in history up to the advent of Gustavus Adolphus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" At the close of last month the bronze statues of Gustavus Adolphus, and of Tegner, the Swedish poet who wrote the Children of the last Supper, were cast in Munich. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Pupils of Richelieu, able Netherlanders, countrymen of Macchiavelli, and the proud followers of Gustavus Adolphus. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. In the Swedish army military schools were established by Gustavus Adolphus, in which the children were instructed even in the camp. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. No incident in modern history is more dramatic than the sudden appearance in Germany of Gustavus Adolphus and his little Swedish army during the critical days of the Thirty Years’ War. The Story of Our Hymns The Swedish Army can look back with pride to the days of Gustavus Adolphus and of Charles XII. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" In 1631, however, Gustavus Adolphus marched on Berlin, compelled the elector to cede the fortress of Spandau, and to aid him with men and money. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" He had long since prepared a new canvas, on which he was intending to paint the entry of Gustavus Adolphus into Munich, a theme which he hoped would interest even the "Art Association." In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II It was only for a brief space of time that great commanders, like Tilly, Wallenstein, and Gustavus Adolphus were able to diminish this great plague of the army. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. When Gustavus Adolphus, the hero king of Sweden, faced Tilly’s hosts at the battlefield of Leipzig, Sept. The Story of Our Hymns From 1613 to 1617 he served in the Swedish army under Gustavus Adolphus, took part in the Russian War, and afterwards fought against the Turks in the service of the king of Poland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" After numerous vicissitudes it fell into the hands of the Poles in 1520, and in 1626 it was captured by Gustavus Adolphus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" "Gustavus Adolphus may wander for ever about Germany as the 'pious hero,' if for no other purpose than to annoy the ultramontanes." The Progressionists, and Angela. Gustavus Adolphus, in his first article of war, earnestly forbade idolatry, witchcraft, or the charming of weapons as sins against God. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. When the battle was over, Gustavus Adolphus knelt upon the ground among his soldiers and thanked the Lord of Hosts for victory, saying, “He holds the field forever.” The Story of Our Hymns With the revival of shock tactics initiated by Gustavus Adolphus the length of the pistol barrel became less and less, and its stock was then shaped for the hand alone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" After the death of Gustavus Adolphus in 1632 his military yielded to his political activity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" In the Thirty Years' War, when Gustavus Adolphus, the pious hero, passed through the German provinces murdering and robbing, the inhabitants of the neighborhood fled with their wives, children, and property to this remote valley. The Progressionists, and Angela. Even Gustavus Adolphus could not preserve for more than a year, the strict discipline which on his landing in Pomerania was so triumphantly lauded by the Protestant ecclesiastics. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. When Gustavus Adolphus landed in Germany in 1630 with his small but well-trained army, it seemed that the Protestant cause in Europe was lost. The Story of Our Hymns Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden landed in Germany with an army better organized, trained and equipped than any which had preceded it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Per Brahe the younger, after completing his education by several years’ travel abroad, became in 1626 chamberlain to Gustavus Adolphus, whose lasting friendship he gained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" After Gustavus Vasa and Gustavus Adolphus Charles XI. was, perhaps, the greatest of all the kings of Sweden. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Duels were strictly forbidden; Gustavus Adolphus punished them with death even among the higher officers; but no law could suppress them. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. “Be not dismayed, thou little flock” will always be known as the “swan-song” of the Swedish hero king, Gustavus Adolphus. The Story of Our Hymns The ancient military glory of Hesse during the Thirty Years’ War was so great that Gustavus Adolphus on landing in Germany had asked for a Hessian, Colonel Falkenburg, as military governor of Magdeburg. A Defence of the Hessians Brandenburg was ravaged impartially by both parties, and in 1627 George William attacked his brother-in-law, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, who was using Prussia as a base of operations for his war against Poland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The University, founded in 1477 and richly endowed by Gustavus Adolphus, is the just pride of the country,—having to-day some fifteen hundred students and forty-eight competent professors. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Much of that halo of light still surrounds the figure of Gustavus Adolphus, which distinguished him in the eyes of his cotemporaries so immeasurably above all other generals and princes. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Gustavus Adolphus made a vain attempt to keep women out of the army. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The sword of Gustavus Adolphus too has not yet rusted in its scabbard. The Golden Age in Transylvania Think of the anticipations of the great Gustavus Adolphus, to whom Germany did slavish homage in the altitude of his fortunes, and recollect his sad fate.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna In the centre of the Torg is a bronze statue of Gustavus Adolphus, the founder of the town, and which, as a work of art, is extremely creditable to the designer, Fogelberg. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Gustavus Adolphus was the last but one of the northern princes to whom the old Scandinavian expedition to the south proved fatal. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Ankerstroem figures as the youth beheaded in the presence of the assembled Estates, the crowned and bleeding cadaver represents his victim Gustavus III, the child, his son and successor Gustavus Adolphus IV. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 All these reports are just as well founded as that which represents Gustavus Adolphus as having been assassinated. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 By mediating in favour of the emperor, after the death of Gustavus Adolphus in 1632, he tried to minimize the influence of Sweden in Germany, and did glean some minor advantages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" In one of the chapels is the tomb of Gustavus Adolphus, and in another repose the ashes of the youthful hero Charles XII. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The Germans have exalted him even more than Gustavus Adolphus. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. He was the father of that brave soldier of Gustavus Adolphus who is supposed to have privately married the widowed Queen of Bohemia, James I.'s daughter. Old and New London Volume I See a curious note in Hart’s “Life of Gustavus Adolphus,” ii. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Undoubtedly the greatest character Sweden has ever produced is Gustavus Adolphus. The Little Book of the Flag It fought the battles of Protestantism in Germany, under Gustavus Adolphus. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. Also the Gustavus Adolphus Association, begun in 1832 for the relief of all classes of protestants, was one of the first means of promoting Christian union, and indirectly produced the Kirchentag. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Just before the engagement at Leipzic, Gustavus Adolphus wrote his well-known battle hymn, and the peace was celebrated in a noble hymn by Martin Rinkart. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) After the death of Gustavus Adolphus in 1632, Richelieu attacked the Emperor Ferdinand II in great force, thereby conquering Alsace. The Founder of New France A Chronicle of Champlain This had been planned by the great Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden. The Little Book of the Flag Every prince wished to have something from his brush; the Emperor Rudolph, at Prague, showed with pride the canvases taken later by Gustavus Adolphus. The Venetian School of Painting Nor let it be said that these nations were rude in the military art, and unfit to contend in the field with the descendants of the followers of Gustavus Adolphus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 In this crisis the Protestant leaders looked to Gustavus Adolphus as the champion of their cause. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden On the other hand, they seized three pieces of cannon, and dragged them to the square named after Gustavus Adolphus, where they posted themselves. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Swedenborg, Gustavus Adolphus, and others, took particular interest in it, and some progress was made in the building of locks and opening of short passages up to the beginning of the present century. The Land of Thor Perhaps it may be that generals, through no fault of their own, have lost that “plaguy trick of winning victories” which bound the heart of Dugald Dalgetty to Gustavus Adolphus. A Padre in France The university, founded in 1477, and richly endowed by Gustavus Adolphus, is the just pride of the country, having to-day some fifteen hundred students and forty-eight professors attendant upon its daily sessions. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands He was the friend of Gustavus Adolphus, and one of the most powerful of the leaders of the Reformation. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden In 1627 he travelled in Denmark and Sweden, where he was received with great honors by Gustavus Adolphus. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) The war year 1631-2, in which Gustavus Adolphus and the emperors had to spare the country, must have been far less oppressive for Saxony than the later Swedish campaigns. Principles Of Political Economy His father had served under Gustavus Adolphus, and pursued a somewhat tortuous course through the troubles of the civil war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Entering the Swedish army, he served with distinction in the wars with Russia and Poland, and had reached high rank when, in 1630, Gustavus Adolphus landed in Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" His failure, followed by the arrival of Gustavus Adolphus in Germany in 1630, proved the death blow of Austrian hopes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" He was also a skilled writer of elegies, and two of his on Gustavus Adolphus and on Prince Henry have much merit. A History of Elizabethan Literature A praiseworthy attempt to interest British youth in the great deeds of the Scotch Brigade in the ware of Gustavus Adolphus. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Of modern heroes he most resembles Gustavus Adolphus. Ancient States and Empires By a "curious coincidence," it happens that a large number of the vanquished were Saxons, descendants, it may be, of men who had acted with Gustavus Adolphus against Wallenstein in 1632. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 On each side of the church are the sepulchral chapels of Gustavus Adolphus, Charles XII., Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark First Denmark, then Sweden, poured their armies into Germany, and even France—Roman Catholic France—gave her support to Gustavus Adolphus and the Protestant cause. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities He formed an alliance with the great Gustavus Adolphus, who then victoriously supported the cause of religious liberty in Germany. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Gustavus Adolphus, the young and brave King of Sweden, an ardent champion of the Reformed faith, and Christian, King of Denmark, responded to their appeal,—the latter immediately invading the Empire. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Sweden's hero-king Gustavus Adolphus invaded Germany to defend the Protestant faith. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 It was in plain sight from the bridge, which they crossed to the Square of Gustavus Adolphus, on which the hotel faced. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark The battle of Lutzen was fought between Swedes, numbering 18,000, led by Gustavus Adolphus, and Imperialists, numbering about 30,000, under Wallenstein. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. Charles Gustavus, King of Sweden, appearing emulous of rivalling Gustavus Adolphus, the elector concluded an alliance with Holland, and sought the friendship of Cromwell and Louis XIV. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Gustavus Adolphus was a man of handsome appearance, tall of stature, and of most impressive presence. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The death of Gustavus Adolphus cast a gloom over the whole of Europe. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 He was succeeded by his son, and the throne continued in his family; but the next notable sovereign was Gustaf II., or Gustavus Adolphus. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark These claims covered the ground where the Scandinavian college now stands, called, I think, "Gustavus Adolphus." The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier A praiseworthy attempt to interest British youth in the great deeds Of the Scotch Brigade in the wars of Gustavus Adolphus. Slow and Sure The Story of Paul Hoffman the Young Street-Merchant There is scarcely a hero to be found in all the annals of history who is better qualified to refute this theory than the Swedish king, Gustavus Adolphus. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History No actor in the Thirty Years' War left a more brilliant name than Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 It was founded by Gustavus Adolphus, and, like many other cities of the north, being built of wood, it has several times been nearly destroyed by fire. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark The first Swedish colonization had been projected and encouraged by the great Gustavus Adolphus in 1638. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) Providence raised up a friend to Germany, in its distress, in the person of Gustavus Adolphus. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges He had hardly withdrawn to his Bohemian estates, when Gustavus Adolphus, who had been hitherto prevented from affording active assistance to the Protestant party, landed in Pomerania with a small but highly disciplined army. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Battle of Luetzen; victory of the Swedes over Wallenstein by Gustavus Adolphus, who is slain. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Gustavus Adolphus held a similar relation to the Protestant party. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark We did not know whether the Federals had organized cuirassiers, or were recurring to the customs of Gustavus Adolphus. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Henceforth, Gustavus Adolphus was the hero of the war. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The Emperor Ferdinand professed to be much amused when he heard that Gustavus Adolphus had invaded his dominions. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden wages war on behalf of the Protestants in Germany. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The Germans fought fifty years against religious despotism before they found Gustavus Adolphus to lead them to victory. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Gustavus Adolphus, the "Lion of the North," born December 9, 1594, succeeded his father, Charles IX., The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry Victory declared for the troops of Death of Gustavus Adolphus. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The hero whom he first contemplated was Gustavus Adolphus; he afterwards changed to Frederick the Great of Prussia. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Wallenstein on two separate occasions pronounced him the greatest captain of his age; and among the eight best generals whom, in his judgment, the world had ever seen, Napoleon gave a place to Gustavus Adolphus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The celebrated family of Gustavus Adolphus, all warriors. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony Teacher: "In which of his battles was King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden slain?" Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers The celebrated Gustavus Adolphus was his descendant, and was more absolute and powerful than even Gustavus Vasa. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Gustavus Adolphus already had entertained the idea of founding a colony in America, chiefly for the purpose of carrying on mission-work among the Indians. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, invaded Germany in 1630 and called on the Protestants to help him in the fight to save their faith. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 It is barely three hundred years old, and at the time of Gustavus Adolphus it did not contain a thousand inhabitants. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People When Charles X., nephew of Gustavus Adolphus, succeeded Christina, the daughter of Gustavus, on the throne, the "Thirty Years' War" was at an end, but new wars awaited the new king. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. Had he died when he had repelled the Russian, the Danish, and the Polish armies, he would have secured as honorable an immortality as that of Gustavus Adolphus. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Under the Swedish warrior Gustavus Adolphus, artillery began to take its true position on the field of battle. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America Still the burden of actual fighting fell upon Gustavus Adolphus, who proved himself the greatest military leader of the age, and, in the eyes of Protestant Europe, the noblest and sublimest man since Luther. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 In this neighbourhood Gustavus Adolphus landed with his army, and in Stralsund Charles XII. passed a year of his adventurous life. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The period of the 'Thirty Years' War' and the visit to Munich of Gustavus Adolphus has left more sayings and monuments, and thus do more honor to the people. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. This, which may be regarded as the greatest period of the Thirty Years' War, was characterized by the appearance on the scene of Gustavus Adolphus, the Swedish King. German Culture Past and Present Now a new era was beginning, wherein artillery surpassed even the decisive role it had under Gustavus Adolphus and Napoleon. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America But the great Frenchman's masterstroke was his treaty with Gustavus Adolphus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Going back into sacred and profane history, they would attempt to prove that Moses, Joshua, Saul, and David were "filibusters," and so were William the Conqueror, Charlemagne, Gustavus Adolphus, and Napoleon. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Two centuries before, this had been the feeling of Gustavus Adolphus, who fought for Protestant Germany with his Bible at his saddle-bow. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, was not only an excellent ruler and fine general, but deeply religious. Chatterbox, 1905. After Gustavus Adolphus in the 1630's, however, powder bags came into wide use, although English gunners long preferred to ladle their powder. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The Dutch protested and threatened, but Minuit built a fort on the site of Wilmington, and called it Fort Christina, in honor of the young queen of Sweden, daughter of Gustavus Adolphus. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country They were the cream of the army of Gustavus Adolphus, and if matters turn out as I fear they will, it would be a welcome reinforcement.' With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War One centers in Frederick the Great, another in Queen Isabella of Spain, a third in William the Silent, and a fourth in Gustavus Adolphus. Applied Eugenics The Gustavus Adolphus Union was instituted for the extension of Protestantism without regard to sectarian differences. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The men the great Gustavus Adolphus brought over the Baltic Sea are gone long ago, and those who have taken their places will sell both soul and body any day to the highest bidder.' The Young Carpenters of Freiberg A Tale of the Thirty Years' War On the Continent the armies of Gustavus Adolphus were ravaging the cities of Germany; and Laud's agents were always at hand to rescue the fair books and vellums from the Swedish pikemen. The Great Book-Collectors They formed nearly a third of the army of Gustavus Adolphus, and the service of the Protestant princes of Germany had always been popular among them. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War At Malmö, which is the landing place from Kiel, there is a good dinner or lunch obtainable at the big hotel with twin turrets which faces the statue to Gustavus Adolphus. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe She dragged out of hiding from behind her voluminous skirts her second son, a chocolate-brown infant who rejoiced in the name of Gustavus Adolphus and was generally called "Doff." Ralestone Luck Neither the Duke of Weimar nor Oxenstiern enjoyed the personal ascendency of Gustavus Adolphus. Lectures on Modern history Chapman.—History of Gustavus Adolphus, and of the Thirty Years' War up to the King's Death: With some Account of its Conclusion by the Peace of Westphalia, in 1648. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 He is a Lithuanian, and is the grandson of a soldier of Gustavus Adolphus, who married and settled there. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden He had served on the Continent under Gustavus Adolphus, had fought under Leslie in the Presbyterian ranks, and had accompanied Hamilton with the Engagers into England. Claverhouse There was a widespread belief that that was why Gustavus Adolphus Brannhard was practicing sporadic law out here in the boon docks of a boon-dock planet, defending gun fighters and veldbeest rustlers. Little Fuzzy Gustavus Adolphus IV. was imprisoned and dethroned; his lineal descendants were excluded from the throne; his uncle was put in his place, and the prince of Holstein-Augustenburg elected hereditary prince of Sweden. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 He erected Sweden to a degree of power and respectability unknown before, and laid the foundation for the victories of Gustavus Adolphus and Charles the Twelfth. Gustavus Vasa and other poems Scottish troops did grand service under my grandfather, Gustavus Adolphus, and I would that I had twenty battalions of such soldiers with me. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden Charles XII., also Norberg's Charles XII.—in my opinion the best of the two.—A translation of Schiller's Thirty Years' War, which contains the exploits of Gustavus Adolphus, besides Harte's Life of the same Prince. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals This high prelate of the Church, this cardinal-minister, formed an alliance with Gustavus Adolphus, the great leader of the Protestants in the war upon the emperor and the pope! A Short History of France From the year 1611 to 1632 there was upon the throne of Sweden one of the noblest of kings, a great champion of religious liberty, the lamented and ever-to-be-remembered Gustavus Adolphus. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties In the end of 1638 there returned to Scotland from Germany, Alexander Leslie, the great soldier who had fought for Protestantism under Gustavus Adolphus. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) You know how the Scots fought, under Gustavus Adolphus, and there is scarce a glen in Scotland where there are not traditions of fathers, or grandfathers, who fought in Hepburn's Green Brigade. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden The battle referred to was fought in 1632 and in it the Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus gained a great victory over vastly superior numbers. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson And if he joined the Protestant leader Gustavus Adolphus in a religious crusade, it was with this end in view. A Short History of France Gustavus Adolphus was born a prince in the regular line of Sweden's ancient kings. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties Two armies faced each other in central Bavaria, two armies on which the fate of Germany depended, those of Gustavus Adolphus, the right hand of Protestantism, and of Wallenstein, the hope of Catholic imperialism. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Then he was Gustavus Adolphus,—for had he not come to the aid of the Protestants when they were in sore need? The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm Gustavus Adolphus was the first to perceive the real importance of this arm in modern warfare, and he used it with great success. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. Gustavus Adolphus, of Sweden, was personally inimical to Ferdinand, in consequence of injuries he had received at his hands. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power When Gustavus Adolphus fell at Lützen a sacrifice to religious liberty, the whole administration of the kingdom was placed in Oxenstiern's hands. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties Gustavus Adolphus, the hero of Sweden, had come to the aid of the oppressed Protestants of Germany, borne down all before him, and quickly won back northern Germany from the oppressor's hands. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German The box filled very slowly, though; and Gustavus Adolphus was nearly three years old when one day the father came in with a beaming face and called the family to him. Mother Stories Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden not only improved the character of artillery, but also gave to it great development as an arm of service. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. Christina, Queen of Sweden, daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, influenced by romantic dreams, abdicated the throne and retired to the seclusion of the cloister. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power I have named the illustrious Gustavus Adolphus as the man, above all, who first conceived, sketched, and propounded the grand idea of such a state. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties Spinola, who died at sixty-one, in the full possession of his reputation, was, perhaps, the greatest military genius of his time, next to Gustavus Adolphus and Wallenstein. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 "Home!" said the baby, Gustavus Adolphus, because his mother had said it. Mother Stories In 1624, Gustavus Adolphus caused experiments to be made to verify this point, and, on being convinced of its truth, caused his batteries to be furnished with shorter and lighter pieces. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. Wallenstein was so sanguine of success, that he boasted that in a few days he would decide the question, whether Gustavus Adolphus or Wallenstein was to be master of the world. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power But when Gustavus Adolphus entered into the subject and gave his royal favor to it, quite other motives and considerations came in to determine his course. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties What Gustavus Adolphus would have done for Germany, if he had succeeded, would have been another. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 The armies which in modern times have most satisfactorily performed the duties for which armies are raised were those of Gustavus Adolphus, Napoleon, Moltke, and Oyama. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans "We desire to know," said he, "whether the people of Sweden will take the daughter of our dead king, Gustavus Adolphus, to be their Queen." True Stories of History and Biography While these scenes were transpiring, Charles IX. died, and Gustavus Adolphus succeeded to the throne of Sweden. The Empire of Russia Centuries have passed, but the God of Gustavus Adolphus, of the Pilgrims of Plymouth Rock, of William Penn, and of the hero-saints of every age and country still lives and reigns. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties The new king was fired with the ambition of following in the footsteps of Gustavus Adolphus, and of rendering Sweden supreme in the Baltic by the subjection of Poland and Denmark. History of Holland So they made of the Northwest a new Scandinavia, larger and far more prosperous than that which Gustavus Adolphus had planned in colonial days for his colony in Delaware. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making The illustrious Gustavus Adolphus was then fighting the battles of Protestantism against the house of Austria. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times In the following year, Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, was placed at the head of the confederacy. The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands "It has even now the effect which Gustavus Adolphus termed: 'a gilded saddle on a lean jade!'" The Son of Clemenceau His relations with Gustavus Adolphus soon became intimate. History of Holland Gustavus Adolphus—look at his captains; that wonderful Duke of Weimar, only thirty-six when he died. The Bed-Book of Happiness In him am I to find a second Gustavus Adolphus, to plunge me into new perils and bring down upon me the Emperor's avenging wrath? The Youth of the Great Elector After travelling in France and Italy, he is said to have served for a short time under Gustavus Adolphus. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Henry the Fourth without Sully, Gustavus Adolphus without Oxenstiern, Napoleon without his marshals, Socrates without his scholars, would be more complete than Margaret without her friends. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I The cause was not far to seek, for on November 6, 1632 the ever-victorious Gustavus Adolphus had fallen in the hour of triumph in the fatal battle of Lützen. History of Holland At the head of their defensive forces they placed Alexander Lesley, who, with many of his best officers, had been trained to war under the great Gustavus Adolphus. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition To that end were they leagued with the Swedes, to that end was King Gustavus Adolphus to have furnished help to his cousins and brothers-in-law. The Youth of the Great Elector In this crisis the Catholic anti-imperialists turned to the only Protestant force which was not a beaten one--Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Henry would have come to the throne in 1625, had he lived, and there seems no reason to doubt that he would have anticipated the part which Gustavus Adolphus played a few years later. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 These predictions were apparently fulfilled almost to the letter by the great religious wars that broke out towards the end of the sixteenth century, and in the person of Gustavus Adolphus. Kepler NE. of Riga, with a celebrated university founded by Gustavus Adolphus in 1632; it has a well-equipped staff, and is well attended; the majority of the population is German. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge From the altar aisle we look through the open-grated door, in between piled-up drums and hanging flags: here is preserved a bloody tunic, and in the coffin are the remains of Gustavus Adolphus. Pictures of Sweden Gustavus Adolphus stands out among the men of his day for the loftiness of his character as well as for the genius of his generalship. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. This reform was, however, only foreshadowed, as it were, by the Dutch General; it was reserved for Gustavus Adolphus to complete it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 He was the author also of a Life of Gustavus Adolphus, which was a failure. Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro But the great Frenchman's master-stroke was his treaty with Gustavus Adolphus. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 Scarcely was Gustavus Adolphus dead when Oxenstiern convoked at Erfurt the deputies from the Protestant towns, and made them swear the maintenance of the union. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 And this is far from being an excuse; for if the king had been a Gustavus Adolphus, I had certainly received a check for it. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. In fact, Gustavus Adolphus was the founder of the modern science of battle. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 But the vigor with which Gustavus Adolphus prosecuted the siege soon compelled him to take measures for a speedy and secure retreat, which amidst a tremendous fire from the Swedish artillery he successfully executed. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Christina was the only child of the great Gustavus Adolphus, who succeeded to the throne of her father in 1632, when she was but five years of age. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 341, November 15, 1828 Gustavus Adolphus was the instrument chosen by Providence to finish the work of Henry IV. and Richelieu. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The Elector died in the same year as Gustavus Adolphus. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. It was also pretended that Gustavus Adolphus transmuted a quantity of quicksilver into pure gold. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 This might be the case, even if Gustavus Adolphus was far from showing a disposition to encourage them, or to act unfaithfully toward his ally, the King of France. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Eliza observed "Ugh!" and sat down on the floor, the eggs took up different positions about the carpet, where they spread themselves out, and Gustavus Adolphus left the room. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow The Elector of Saxony hesitated to take sides; he refused Gustavus Adolphus a passage over the bridge of Dessau, on the Elbe. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 In attacking it therefore in 1639 Gustavus Adolphus was aiming a blow at the Emperor and obtaining a good basis for further conquests. p. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. There, in the early summer of the year 1630, landed King Gustavus Adolphus of the house of Vasa, king of Sweden, and famous as the man who had defended his country against the Russians. The Story of Mankind Gustavus Adolphus now conveyed his artillery and the greater part of his troops over the river, and laid siege to Oppenheim, which, after a brave resistance, was, on December 8, 1631, carried by storm. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Of this kind, is the sudden retirement of Gustavus Adolphus from the scene; — stopping for a time the whole movement of the political machine, and disappointing all the calculations of human prudence. The History of the Thirty Years' War The Emperor Ferdinand had recalled the only general capable of making a stand against Gustavus Adolphus. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The impolitic action of Ferdinand drove them to join Gustavus Adolphus in 1631. p. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. A Protestant nephew of Gustavus Adolphus had succeeded the last Queen of the House of Vasa. The Story of Mankind While Gustavus Adolphus thus maintained his superiority within the Empire, fortune, in another quarter, had been no less favorable to his ally, the Elector of Saxony. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes When they next opened up the mill, F. Gustavus Adolphus was at its head. The University of Hard Knocks Gustavus Adolphus, rising before daybreak, would not put on his breastplate, his old wounds hurting him under harness: "God is my breastplate," he said. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The Cavalier's enthusiasm for Gustavus Adolphus leads to misrepresentation. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. A Protestant prince of unlimited ambition, desirous of making Sweden the centre of a great Northern Empire, Gustavus Adolphus was welcomed by the Protestant princes of Europe as the saviour of the Lutheran cause. The Story of Mankind But the rapidity with which Gustavus Adolphus had taken possession of Naumburg disappointed this plan, and it was now Wallenstein himself who awaited the attack. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes He also had a little pink son, whose name was F. Gustavus Adolphus. The University of Hard Knocks Baron Charnace had inserted in the draft of the treaty the term protection as between France and Gustavus Adolphus. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The Cavalier glosses over the fact that Gustavus Adolphus really retreated from his camp at Nuremberg, being practically starved out, as Wallenstein refused to come to an engagement. p. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. In the year 1654, Christina, the only daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, the hero of the Thirty Years War, had renounced the throne and had gone to Rome to end her days as a devout Catholic. The Story of Mankind Of this kind is the sudden retirement of Gustavus Adolphus from the scene—stopping for a time the whole movement of the political machine and disappointing all the calculations of human prudence. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The Sweden of Gustavus Adolphus had indeed disappeared. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 Sincerely religious in heart, Gustavus Adolphus was not ignorant that his principal political strength was in the hands of the Protestant princes; and he put at their service the incomparable splendor of his military genius. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 It restored to the Catholics the bishoprics of the South which Gustavus Adolphus had taken. p. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. Sweden having undergone an internal revolution, and the king, Gustavus Adolphus IV., having been forced to abdicate, admitted the continental system. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Gustavus Adolphus had overrun the north of Germany; one place after another was lost; and at Leipzic the flower of the Austrian army had fallen. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes In former years Gustavus Adolphus had realized the strategical importance of a position which his successor, Charles XII, did not deem worthy of consideration, and had himself studied all its approaches. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 The sufferings of his army in an intrenched camp soon became intolerable to Gustavus Adolphus. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 His hymn was afterwards made famous by Gustavus Adolphus, who sang it at the head of his soldiers before the Battle of Lützen, November 16, 1632, in which he fell. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 "We desire to know," said he, "whether the people of Sweden will take the daughter of our dead king, Gustavus Adolphus, to be their queen." Biographical Stories (From: "True Stories of History and Biography") Gustavus Adolphus having received intelligence of its approach, immediately sent out a regiment of cavalry to intercept it; and the darkness of the night favored the enterprise. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Sweden had been raised by Gustavus Adolphus to be the chief power of the North, the chosen ally of Richelieu and Mazarin. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 Just like Napoleon in Egypt and Italy, Gustavus Adolphus, had performed the prelude, by numerous wars against his neighbors, to the grand enterprise which was to render his name illustrious. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Gustavus Adolphus declared his own majority at seventeen and was soon famous. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene In the second act of this long drama, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden is the hero. Outline of Universal History It was scarcely to be expected that the strong leaning of mankind to the marvelous would leave to the common course of nature the glory of ending the career of Gustavus Adolphus. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Before 1709 Sweden still held the rank to which Gustavus Adolphus had raised her in the Thirty Years' War. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 "My men do not recognize winter," answered Gustavus Adolphus. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The great Gustavus Adolphus accepting Catholic funds from Cardinal Richelieu in order to fight for Protestantism, whilst remaining neutral in the face of the Catholic League. The Road to Damascus Peace was concluded with Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and with the Poles. Outline of Universal History Scarcely had Gustavus Adolphus been informed of Pappenheim's departure, when, suddenly breaking up his camp at Naumburg, he hastened with his whole force to attack the enemy, now weakened to one half. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Before I proceed any further I will first mark that the illustrious King Gustavus Adolphus, as we presently heard, had cut down the 300 Croats at Swine, and was thence gone by sea to Stettin. Mary Schweidler, the amber witch : the most interesting trial for witchcraft ever known, printed from an imperfect manuscript by her father, Abraham Schweidler, the pastor of Coserow in the island of Usedom / edited by W. Meinhold ; translated from the German by Lady Duff Gordon. Charnace did not insist; and the victories of Gustavus Adolphus were an answer to any difficulties. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 These, like the famous Scotch Legion of Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years' War, were mercenaries, and doubtless contributed importantly to the success of the Birman arms. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok Gustavus Adolphus was devoid of military knowledge, and watched, as if sunk in torpor, the ill-planned operations of his generals. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 On the evening of the same day, Gustavus Adolphus appeared on the opposite plain and formed his troops in the order of attack. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes In the time of Gustavus Adolphus, he said, they had been of some political importance; since then they had retired completely from the historical stage. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth The treaty was made public at once, through the exertions of Gustavus Adolphus, though Cardinal Richelieu had charged Charnace to keep it secret for a time. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 This was Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, and a man of military genius. Early European History Gustavus Adolphus, hitherto Russia's firmest ally, was suddenly and treacherously attacked. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 If Gustavus Adolphus owed his success chiefly to his own genius, at the same time, it must be owned, he was greatly favored by fortune and by circumstances. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes As to the loading weakness, Gustavus Adolphus, understanding the influence on morale of rapid loading and the greater destruction caused by the more rapid fire, invented the cartridge for muskets. Battle Studies Two years of victory in Germany at the head of Protestantism sufficed to make the name of Gustavus Adolphus illustrious forever. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Gustavus Adolphus carried a copy about with him during his campaigns, and its leading doctrines were recognized and acted upon in the Peace of Westphalia. Early European History The rejoicings on the occasion of the abdication of Gustavus Adolphus were heightened by the news of the victory gained by Napoleon at Ratisbon, which, at the same time, reached Stockholm. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 Francis, Bishop of Würtzburg, the bitter enemy of the Protestants, and the most zealous member of the League, was the first to feel the indignation of Gustavus Adolphus. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Gustavus Adolphus was the first who tried to introduce method and coördination into infantry fire. Battle Studies Wallenstein effected a junction with the Elector of Bavaria, forcing Gustavus Adolphus back, little by little, on Nuremberg. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 But Gustavus Adolphus had died at Luetzen before the Swedes came over, and Queen Christina had not the ability to carry out his ideas, even had she possessed the power. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Gustavus Adolphus IV. had, at all events, shown himself incapable of saving Sweden. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 Gustavus Adolphus, too honorable himself to suspect dishonesty in another, readily accepted the bishop's proposals and named the conditions on which he was willing to save his territories from hostile treatment. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Lutzen; the spot where Gustavus Adolphus was killed is close to the road on the left hand with a plain stone and the initials G.A. inscribed on it. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The governor of the Low Countries made a mistake: Louis XIV. was about to prove that his soldiers, like those of Gustavus Adolphus, did not recognize winter. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 He is ever, whether good or bad, the instrument of Divine Providence, Gustavus Adolphus was the instrument of God in giving religious liberty to Germany. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen It was to deliver his Lutheran brethren in danger of extermination, and to raise a barrier against the overwhelming power of Austria, that Gustavus Adolphus lent his armies to the Protestant princes of Germany. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers No wonder, then, if favored by such advantages, at the head of such an army, with such a genius to direct it, and guided by such political prudence, Gustavus Adolphus was irresistible. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, and Frederick, duke of Holstein, offered them shelter and protection in their respective states. Holland The History of the Netherlands Such a demand would have been deemed arrogant in Wallenstein, amid the successes of Gustavus Adolphus. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women Theodosius for genius and virtue ranks with the most illustrious sovereigns that ever wore a crown,--with Charlemagne, with Alfred, with William III., with Gustavus Adolphus. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements The death of Gustavus Adolphus in the hour of victory was a shock which came upon the allies like the loss of the dearest friend. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Him he was as certain of being able to bend to his views as he had always been doubtful of Gustavus Adolphus. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes At this crisis among the Jews, a hero arose in their midst as marvellous as Gustavus Adolphus. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets Mag. for 1759; Harte's Gustavus Adolphus and Hume's England under the House of Tudor in the March list. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Don't you think, Toper," said Rivers, "it would pay us to employ Gustavus Adolphus Dodger. From Wealth to Poverty It was on the 24th of June, 1630, just one hundred years after the confession of Augsburg, that Gustavus Adolphus landed on the German soil. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Theodosius for genius and virtue ranks with the most illustrious sovereigns that ever wore a crown—with Charlemagne, with Alfred, with William III., with Gustavus Adolphus. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Of the arrival of the high and mighty King Gustavus Adolphus, and what befell thereat. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 For Gustavus Adolphus the Polish War, which he waged before he took part actively in the Thirty Years' War in Germany, was also undertaken for the defense of Protestantism. Poems and Songs And what became of the Roman art of war till it was revived by Gustavus Adolphus? Lectures and Essays If ever the ruler of a nation is to be justified for going to war when his country is not actually invaded, it was doubtless Gustavus Adolphus. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Such were the great Alfred of England, Gustavus Vasa of Sweden, and his greater successor in true glory, Gustavus Adolphus,—all champions of immutable justice and ministers of peace. Thaddeus of Warsaw Of the arrival of the high and mighty King Gustavus Adolphus, and what befell thereat. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 In the battle of Lützen, November 16, 1632, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden was killed. Poems and Songs There is an abundance of military knowledge to be picked out of the lives of Gustavus Adolphus and Charles XII., Lectures and Essays The Thirty Years' War, of which Gustavus Adolphus was the greatest hero, was the result of those religious agitations which the ideas of Luther produced. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers The memorable contest between the two great generals—Gustavus Adolphus and Wallenstein—was brought to a tragic close in the late autumn of the same year on the fateful field of Lützen. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Before I proceed any further, I will first mark that the illustrious king Gustavus Adolphus, as we presently heard, had cut down the 300 Croats at Swine, and was thence gone by sea to Stettin. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 If Norway had had a Gustavus Adolphus, a Torstenson, a Charles the Twelfth, if its name like ours had gone forth victorious in history, no Swede would deny its right to stand before us. Poems and Songs To Chapman's excellent Life of Gustavus Adolphus we are under special obligations. Lectures and Essays He succeeded Gustavus Adolphus as the protector of Protestantism on the Continent. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers He entered into definite alliance with Gustavus Adolphus and provided him arms and money, for the time asking only that the Protestant champion accord the liberty of Catholic worship in conquered districts. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. There was a dull rumbling sound and then, with an awful bang, Gustavus Adolphus exploded into fragments! Literary Lapses Gustavus Adolphus prayed and his troops sang hymns before the battle. Poems and Songs The first begins with the entry of Sweden, under her chivalrous monarch Gustavus Adolphus, upon the struggle, and terminates with his death and that of his great rival Wallenstein. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus I have read of but few great generals, like Caesar, or Charlemagne, or William III., or Gustavus Adolphus, or Marlborough, or Cromwell, or Turenne, or Wellington, or Napoleon, who were not temperate in their habits. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Next Gustavus Adolphus turned east and invaded Bavaria. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Dear little Gustavus Adolphus, the golden-haired baby boy, had grabbed the whole Christmas dinner off the poker chip and bolted it. Literary Lapses Among others was the great black crop-eared stone horse on which Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, was killed at the battle of Lutzen, two miles from Leipzig. The Natural History of Wiltshire Then Gustavus Adolphus and the Swedes were not a factor in the dire strife which was convulsing Europe. The Founder of New France : A chronicle of Champlain Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, marches into Germany to the assistance of the Protestants, who ware nearly crushed by the Austrian armies. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo For many years after the death of Gustavus Adolphus, Sweden was the recognized leader of continental Protestantism, and her trade on the Baltic grew and thrived. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. He served under Gustavus Adolphus, and married Mary, daughter of Bruce of Airth, with issue - 1. History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name Served under Gustavus Adolphus, was an officer in the Scotch army during Civil War. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier He was, he said, a young madman, who, without reflecting on the change of time and circumstances, wished to play the part of Gustavus Adolphus, to whom he bore no resemblence but in name. Memoirs of Napoleon — Volume 08 The most magnificent garter that ever graced a sovereign was that presented to Charles the First by Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, each letter in the motto of which was composed of diamonds. Windsor Castle Gustavus Adolphus pushed rapidly forward towards Bavaria, captured the cities of Wurzburg, Mainz, and Augsburg, and for a time it seemed as if his advance to Vienna was going to be a triumphal march. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 Harte, in the preface to the second edition of his History of Gustavus Adolphus, bears a remarkable testimony to the extent and accuracy of Lord Carteret's knowledge. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Lutzen: a town in Saxony where the Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeated the Austrians, Nov. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier Now Saxons, now Bavarians, and now French; now the saints of Gustavus Adolphus, and now the steel fighting machines of Frederick the Great, have thundered at its gates and fought upon its bridges. Three Men on the Bummel I saw a uniform that I knew—red and yellow facings—Cutts's, my dear; and the wearer of this was no other than his Excellency Gustavus Adolphus Maximilian, whom we all know of! Catherine: a Story It is not true that the Pope sympathised with Gustavus Adolphus or that he grieved over his death. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 Oxenstiern, Chancellor to Gustavus Adolphus and the director of the negotiations which led to the Peace of Westphalia and the close of the Thirty Years' War. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Gustavus Vasa, who was educated at Upsala, gave it many privileges, and much encouragement; and Gustavus Adolphus reconstituted it, and give it very liberal endowments. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North Sweden, small as her resources were, had, forty years before, been raised by the genius of Gustavus Adolphus to a high rank among European powers, and had not yet descended to her natural position. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 This change commenced as early as the wars of Gustavus Adolphus, whose marches were made with such rapidity, that the pike was very soon thrown aside in his army, and exchanged for fire-arms. A Legend of Montrose Gustavus Adolphus and his Swedes passed through more than once, as is duly recorded in archives still preserved, for we are on what was then the high-road between Sweden and Brandenburg the unfortunate. Elizabeth and Her German Garden |
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