The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688C. Corrall, 1811 - 418 trang |
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... - house , and was employed himself very judiciously and successfully in the improvement of his fortune . Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature . It fell dead iv LIFE OF DAVID HUME .
... - house , and was employed himself very judiciously and successfully in the improvement of his fortune . Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature . It fell dead iv LIFE OF DAVID HUME .
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... attempts on the imperial throne , had despoiled the island of those who , in this desperate extremity , were best able to de- fend it . The Picts and Scots , finding that thé Romans had finally relinquished Britain , now regarded the ...
... attempts on the imperial throne , had despoiled the island of those who , in this desperate extremity , were best able to de- fend it . The Picts and Scots , finding that thé Romans had finally relinquished Britain , now regarded the ...
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... are said to be his great grandsons ; a circumstance which added much to their authority . We shall not attempt to trace any higher the origin of those princes and nations . It is evident what fruitless labour THE SAXONS . 19.
... are said to be his great grandsons ; a circumstance which added much to their authority . We shall not attempt to trace any higher the origin of those princes and nations . It is evident what fruitless labour THE SAXONS . 19.
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... attempt to pierce into that deep obscurity which covers the remote history of those nations . These two brothers , observing the other pro- vinces of Germany to be occupied by a warlike and necessitous people , and the rich provinces of ...
... attempt to pierce into that deep obscurity which covers the remote history of those nations . These two brothers , observing the other pro- vinces of Germany to be occupied by a warlike and necessitous people , and the rich provinces of ...
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... attempt to aggrandize his coun try , and distinguish his own name , was unsuc cessful . He was twice discomfited in battle by Ceaulin , king of Wessex ; and obliged to yield the superiority in the Heptarchy to that ambi tious monarch ...
... attempt to aggrandize his coun try , and distinguish his own name , was unsuc cessful . He was twice discomfited in battle by Ceaulin , king of Wessex ; and obliged to yield the superiority in the Heptarchy to that ambi tious monarch ...
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