Of the Britons before the arrival of the Romans-Henry IIIT. Davies, in Russel-street, 1771 |
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... island , and was in much request abroad , both in nearer and re- moter regions . Some filver mines were also known , but not in common use , as the inha- bitants had but little knowledge how to dig , refine , or improve them . Pearls ...
... island , and was in much request abroad , both in nearer and re- moter regions . Some filver mines were also known , but not in common use , as the inha- bitants had but little knowledge how to dig , refine , or improve them . Pearls ...
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... Island by the ROMANS . THE Britons , in the rude and barbarous ftate in which we have juft defcribed them , feemed to ftand in need of more polished in- ftructors ; and indeed whatever evils may attend the conqueft of heroes , their ...
... Island by the ROMANS . THE Britons , in the rude and barbarous ftate in which we have juft defcribed them , feemed to ftand in need of more polished in- ftructors ; and indeed whatever evils may attend the conqueft of heroes , their ...
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... island , Cæ- far returned into Gaul with his forces , and left the Britons to enjoy their customs , religion , and laws . But the inhabitants , thus relieved from the terror of his arms , ne- glected the performance of their ...
... island , Cæ- far returned into Gaul with his forces , and left the Britons to enjoy their customs , religion , and laws . But the inhabitants , thus relieved from the terror of his arms , ne- glected the performance of their ...
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... island . Whatever the ftipulated tribute might have been , it is more than probable , as there was no authority left to exact it , that it was but indif- ferently paid . Upon the acceffion of Auguf- tus , that emperor had formed a ...
... island . Whatever the ftipulated tribute might have been , it is more than probable , as there was no authority left to exact it , that it was but indif- ferently paid . Upon the acceffion of Auguf- tus , that emperor had formed a ...
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... island was re- garded by the ambitious Romans as a field in which military honour might still be acquired . The Britons made one expiring effort more to recover their liberty , in the times of Nero , A. D. 59 . taking advantage of the ...
... island was re- garded by the ambitious Romans as a field in which military honour might still be acquired . The Britons made one expiring effort more to recover their liberty , in the times of Nero , A. D. 59 . taking advantage of the ...
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