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Pagina 11
... nature of the ground , they caused great loss to the Romans , and compelled them to retire and wait for reinforcements . Erelong these arrived under the emperor himself , who advanced as far as Camalodunum ( supposed to be Maldon in ...
... nature of the ground , they caused great loss to the Romans , and compelled them to retire and wait for reinforcements . Erelong these arrived under the emperor himself , who advanced as far as Camalodunum ( supposed to be Maldon in ...
Pagina 41
... nature of Ethelwald's claims to the crown ? Was the succession to the Saxon crown in the direct hereditary order of modern times ? Mention other instances which show the nature of this succession . In whose reign did Dunstan become ...
... nature of Ethelwald's claims to the crown ? Was the succession to the Saxon crown in the direct hereditary order of modern times ? Mention other instances which show the nature of this succession . In whose reign did Dunstan become ...
Pagina 74
... nature of the Greek language renders it peculiarly useful for scientific purposes , and in a few in- stances , from having been so used , it has crept into ordinary discourse - thus , for example , the word surgeon , of old spelt ...
... nature of the Greek language renders it peculiarly useful for scientific purposes , and in a few in- stances , from having been so used , it has crept into ordinary discourse - thus , for example , the word surgeon , of old spelt ...
Pagina 121
... nature of the pope's interdict ? How was the interdict removed ? 17. Mention the English and the Latin name of a document to which King John gave his consent ? What was its nature ? Describe the franchises of the towns which it ...
... nature of the pope's interdict ? How was the interdict removed ? 17. Mention the English and the Latin name of a document to which King John gave his consent ? What was its nature ? Describe the franchises of the towns which it ...
Pagina 148
... nature of the old institutions of Scotland , as compared with those of England ? 2. Who co - operated with Prince Louis ? What event preceded a long peace ? What occasioned a war ? Describe some features of the character of Alexander II ...
... nature of the old institutions of Scotland , as compared with those of England ? 2. Who co - operated with Prince Louis ? What event preceded a long peace ? What occasioned a war ? Describe some features of the character of Alexander II ...
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History of Great Britain and Ireland: With an Account of the Present State ... Henry White Vizualizare completă - 1871 |
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Pagina 229 - From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
Pagina 229 - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer : And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford! one* of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it ; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous,...
Pagina 229 - His overthrow heaped happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God.
Pagina 270 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too...
Pagina 83 - ... of forest laws, imported from the continent, whereby the slaughter of a beast was made almost as penal as the death of a man. In the Saxon times, though no man was allowed to kill or chase the king's deer, yet he might start any game, pursue, and kill it upon his own estate.
Pagina 229 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Pagina 63 - What are these, So wither'd, and so wild in their attire ; That look not like the inhabitants o...
Pagina 270 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Pagina 63 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Pagina 321 - Consider, it will soon carry you a great way ; it will carry you from earth to heaven ; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.