...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylva- nia State... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Tran... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...t- estants in Germany, the probability was that the blow would fall on the south rather than the north, because, in Lower Germany, the Prot- estants w... ...ould therefore easily combine for their mutual support; while those in the south, detached from each other, and surrounded on all sides by Roman Catho... ...- pulous enough, where the gratification of his passions was concerned, to sport with the fate of thousands, and at the same time politic enough to ho... ...swelled his bosom; but his career was ended. Fate, which had so restlessly sported with him throughout, now prepared for him a peaceful grave in Dalma... ...of the north kept together, but who would in- fallibly melt as he advanced southward. Even the electors, assembled in Ratisbon, disre- garded his repr... ...o 212 The History of the Thirty Y ears’ War his rescue. The offended Pope sported, in pomp- ous processions and idle anathemas, with the embarrassmen...

...ached poems or dramas have been translated at various times, and sometimes by men of eminence, since the first publication of the original works; and in several instances these versions have been incorporated, after some revision or necessary correction, into the following collection; but on the other hand a large proportion of the contents have been specially translated f...