The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II.J. F.&C. Rivington, 1784 |
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... most terrible execra- tions . Such a fight at firft confounded the Romans , and fixed them motionless on the fpot , fo that they received the first affault without oppofition . But Paulinus exhorting his troops to defpife the menaces of ...
... most terrible execra- tions . Such a fight at firft confounded the Romans , and fixed them motionless on the fpot , fo that they received the first affault without oppofition . But Paulinus exhorting his troops to defpife the menaces of ...
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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 Boadicea , a woman of great beauty and mafculine fpirit , was appointed to head the common forces , which ...
... most deeply interested in the quarrel , were the firft to take arms ; all the other ftates foon followed the example ; and Boadicea , a woman of great beauty and mafculine fpirit , was appointed to head the common forces , which ...
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... most abject follicitation . The Barbarians , said they , on the one hand , drive us into the fea ; the fea , on the other , drives us back upon the Barba- rians . We have only the hard choice left us , of perifhing by the fword , or ...
... most abject follicitation . The Barbarians , said they , on the one hand , drive us into the fea ; the fea , on the other , drives us back upon the Barba- rians . We have only the hard choice left us , of perifhing by the fword , or ...
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... most likely to efpoufe his interefts . The Saxons were one branch of thofe Go- thic nations , which , fwarming from the nor- thern hive , came down to give laws , manners , and liberty to the rest of Europe . A part of this people ...
... most likely to efpoufe his interefts . The Saxons were one branch of thofe Go- thic nations , which , fwarming from the nor- thern hive , came down to give laws , manners , and liberty to the rest of Europe . A part of this people ...
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... most gloried in , was their skill in war . They had , in some measure , learned difcipline from the Romans , whom they had often defeated , and had , for a century and an half before , made frequent de- fcents upon the coafts of Britain ...
... most gloried in , was their skill in war . They had , in some measure , learned difcipline from the Romans , whom they had often defeated , and had , for a century and an half before , made frequent de- fcents upon the coafts of Britain ...
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