An Abridgment of The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II. By Dr. GoldsmithB. Law; G. Robinson; G. Kearsly; T. Davies; T. Beckit [sic], T. Cadell, and T. Evans, 1782 - 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 firft to take arms ; all the- other ftates foon followed the example ; and Boa-- dicea , 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 firft to take arms ; all the- other ftates foon followed the example ; and Boa-- dicea , 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 thefe , namely , that fought at Caerbadon , in Berks , it is affefted that he killed no lefs 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 thefe , namely , that fought at Caerbadon , in Berks , it is affefted that he killed no lefs than four hundred and forty of the ...
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... most distressful 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 poffible , to a general engagement ; but ...
... most distressful 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 poffible , to a general engagement ; but ...
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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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