The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688C. Corrall, 1811 - 418 trang |
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... hand in writing to you , as I do not rise to - day . " I go very fast to decline , and last night had a small fever , which I hoped might put a quicker pe- riod to this tedious illness ; but unluckily it has in a great measure gone off ...
... hand in writing to you , as I do not rise to - day . " I go very fast to decline , and last night had a small fever , which I hoped might put a quicker pe- riod to this tedious illness ; but unluckily it has in a great measure gone off ...
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... shore ; and running about with flaming torches in their hands , and tossing their dishevelled hair , they struck greater terror into the astonished Romans by their howl- ings , cries , and execrations , than the real 50-59 . THE ROMANS . 7.
... shore ; and running about with flaming torches in their hands , and tossing their dishevelled hair , they struck greater terror into the astonished Romans by their howl- ings , cries , and execrations , than the real 50-59 . THE ROMANS . 7.
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... hands of the enraged victor , put an end to her own life by poison . Nero soon after recalled Suetonius from a government , where , by suffering and in- flicting so many severities , he was judged im- proper for composing the angry and ...
... hands of the enraged victor , put an end to her own life by poison . Nero soon after recalled Suetonius from a government , where , by suffering and in- flicting so many severities , he was judged im- proper for composing the angry and ...
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... hand , chase us into the sea ; the sea on the other , throws us back upon the barba- rians ; and we have only the hard choice left us , of perishing by the sword or by the waves . ' But Etius , pressed by the arms of Attila , the most ...
... hand , chase us into the sea ; the sea on the other , throws us back upon the barba- rians ; and we have only the hard choice left us , of perishing by the sword or by the waves . ' But Etius , pressed by the arms of Attila , the most ...
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... hands of Hengist . This active general , continually reinforced by fresh numbers from Germany , carried devastation into the most re- mote corners of Britain ; and being chiefly anxi- ous to spread the terror of his arms , he THE SAXONS .
... hands of Hengist . This active general , continually reinforced by fresh numbers from Germany , carried devastation into the most re- mote corners of Britain ; and being chiefly anxi- ous to spread the terror of his arms , he THE SAXONS .
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