Of the Britons before the arrival of the Romans-Henry IIIT. Davies, in Russel-street, 1771 |
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... troops deftined for the expedition were em- barked , he fet fail for Britain about midnight , and the next morning arrived on the coaft . near Dover , where he faw the rocks and cliffs co- vered with armed men to oppofe his landing ...
... troops deftined for the expedition were em- barked , he fet fail for Britain about midnight , and the next morning arrived on the coaft . near Dover , where he faw the rocks and cliffs co- vered with armed men to oppofe his landing ...
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... troops to defpife the menaces of an abfurd fuperftition , impelled them to the attack , drove the Britons off the field , burned the Druids in the fame fires they had prepared for their cap- tive enemies , and destroyed all their ...
... troops to defpife the menaces of an abfurd fuperftition , impelled them to the attack , drove the Britons off the field , burned the Druids in the fame fires they had prepared for their cap- tive enemies , and destroyed all their ...
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... troops was unable to refift the cool intrepidity of the Romans . They were routed with great flaughter , eighty thoufand perifhed in the field , and an infinite number were made prisoners , while Boadicea herfelf , fearing to fall into ...
... troops was unable to refift the cool intrepidity of the Romans . They were routed with great flaughter , eighty thoufand perifhed in the field , and an infinite number were made prisoners , while Boadicea herfelf , fearing to fall into ...
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... troops on board his fleet , he ordered the commander to furround the whole coaft of Britain , which had not been discovered to be an island till the pre- ceding year . This armament , pursuant to his orders , fteered to the northward ...
... troops on board his fleet , he ordered the commander to furround the whole coaft of Britain , which had not been discovered to be an island till the pre- ceding year . This armament , pursuant to his orders , fteered to the northward ...
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... troops that were placed to defend the frontier provinces . When the heart of the empire was contended for , it was not much . confidered in what manner the extremities were to be defended . In this manner , the more distant parts of the ...
... troops that were placed to defend the frontier provinces . When the heart of the empire was contended for , it was not much . confidered in what manner the extremities were to be defended . In this manner , the more distant parts of the ...
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