Of the Britons before the arrival of the Romans-Henry IIIT. Davies, in Russel-street, 1771 |
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... peace , or leading to war . In the choice of a person of such power , it is easy to fuppofe , that unani- mity could not alway be found ; whence it often . happened , that the separate tribes were defeat- ed one after the other before ...
... peace , or leading to war . In the choice of a person of such power , it is easy to fuppofe , that unani- mity could not alway be found ; whence it often . happened , that the separate tribes were defeat- ed one after the other before ...
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... peace , that it gains in elegance a recompence for what it loses in liberty . The Britons had long re- mained in this rude but independent state , when Cæfar having over - run Gaul with his victories , and willing ftill farther to ...
... peace , that it gains in elegance a recompence for what it loses in liberty . The Britons had long re- mained in this rude but independent state , when Cæfar having over - run Gaul with his victories , and willing ftill farther to ...
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... peace . He at- tempted to humanize the fierceness of thofe who acknowledged his power , by introducing the Roman laws , habits , manners , and learn- ing . He taught them to defire and raise all the conveniencies of life , inftructed ...
... peace . He at- tempted to humanize the fierceness of thofe who acknowledged his power , by introducing the Roman laws , habits , manners , and learn- ing . He taught them to defire and raise all the conveniencies of life , inftructed ...
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... peace feems to have prevailed in Britain , and little mention is made of the af- fairs of the island by any historian .. The only incidents which occur , are fome feditions a- mong the Roman legions quartered there , and some ...
... peace feems to have prevailed in Britain , and little mention is made of the af- fairs of the island by any historian .. The only incidents which occur , are fome feditions a- mong the Roman legions quartered there , and some ...
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... peace , although they declined in thofe of war . But , perhaps , an attempt at once to introduce these advantages will ever be ineffectual . The arts of peace and refinement muft rife by flow degrees in every country , and can never be ...
... peace , although they declined in thofe of war . But , perhaps , an attempt at once to introduce these advantages will ever be ineffectual . The arts of peace and refinement muft rife by flow degrees in every country , and can never be ...
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