An Abridgment of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the Death of George II. By Dr. GoldsmithG. Kearsley, 1774 - 356 trang |
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... most confiderable parts of their government ; and the Druids , who were the guardians of it , poffeffed great authority among them . No fpecies of fuperftition was ever more terrible than theirs ; befides the fevere penalties which they ...
... most confiderable parts of their government ; and the Druids , who were the guardians of it , poffeffed great authority among them . No fpecies of fuperftition was ever more terrible than theirs ; befides the fevere penalties which they ...
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... most deeply interested in the quarrel , were the first to take arms ; all the other states foon followed the example ; and Boadi- cea , a woman of great beauty and mafculine fpirit , was appointed to head the common forces , which a ...
... most deeply interested in the quarrel , were the first to take arms ; all the other states foon followed the example ; and Boadi- cea , a woman of great beauty and mafculine fpirit , was appointed to head the common forces , which a ...
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... most authentic hiftorians , he is faid to have worfted the Saxons in twelve fucceffive battles . In one of these , namely , that fought at Caerbadon , in Berks , it is afferted that he killed no less than four hundred and forty of the ...
... most authentic hiftorians , he is faid to have worfted the Saxons in twelve fucceffive battles . In one of these , namely , that fought at Caerbadon , in Berks , it is afferted that he killed no less than four hundred and forty of the ...
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... most diftrefsful bondage . Though often repulfed , they always obtained their end , of spoiling the country , and carrying the plun- der away . It was their method to avoid coming , if poflible , to a general engagement ; but fcattering ...
... most diftrefsful bondage . Though often repulfed , they always obtained their end , of spoiling the country , and carrying the plun- der away . It was their method to avoid coming , if poflible , to a general engagement ; but fcattering ...
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... most unguarded quarter of the enemy that Alfred made his moft violent attack , while the Danes , furprized to behold an army of English , whom they confidered as totally fubdued , made but a faint refiftance . Notwithstanding the fu ...
... most unguarded quarter of the enemy that Alfred made his moft violent attack , while the Danes , furprized to behold an army of English , whom they confidered as totally fubdued , made but a faint refiftance . Notwithstanding the fu ...
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