"Reannexation" Quotes from Famous Books
... desirable, without wasting more time than was requisite, to return with a large portion of the invading force out of England, in order to complete the conquest of Holland. For after all, England was to be subjugated only as a portion of one general scheme; the main features of which were the reannexation of Holland and "the islands," and the acquisition of ... — The Rise of the Dutch Republic, 1555-1566 • John Lothrop Motley |