History of Great Britain and IrelandOliver and Boyd, 1868 - 517 trang |
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... brought down to the latest period . Should it be objected that there are already too many school - histories of England , and that another is not wanted , it may be sufficient to reply that some of these had become old - fashioned ; and ...
... brought down to the latest period . Should it be objected that there are already too many school - histories of England , and that another is not wanted , it may be sufficient to reply that some of these had become old - fashioned ; and ...
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... brought to life again ; but others , professing to be less cred- ulous , say that a person of the name of Bith was preserved by being hidden in the ark . Since the country appears so early in history , we are of course not surprised to ...
... brought to life again ; but others , professing to be less cred- ulous , say that a person of the name of Bith was preserved by being hidden in the ark . Since the country appears so early in history , we are of course not surprised to ...
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... , however , involved in the deepest mystery . 5. JULIUS CESAR . - In the year 55 B. C. , Caius Julius Cæsar , whose conquests in Gaul had brought him within sight of our coasts , resolved to cross over into 8 THE BRITONS AND THE ROMANS .
... , however , involved in the deepest mystery . 5. JULIUS CESAR . - In the year 55 B. C. , Caius Julius Cæsar , whose conquests in Gaul had brought him within sight of our coasts , resolved to cross over into 8 THE BRITONS AND THE ROMANS .
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... brought under laws for the protection of property and the en- forcement of bargains . The time , however , had not yet arrived when the kingdom was to enjoy the blessings of peace , or its sovereign that lei- sure he was so anxious to ...
... brought under laws for the protection of property and the en- forcement of bargains . The time , however , had not yet arrived when the kingdom was to enjoy the blessings of peace , or its sovereign that lei- sure he was so anxious to ...
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... brought before him , and after cutting off their noses , hands , and ears , abandoned them on the shore , and returned to Denmark for reinforcements . Misfortune had not improved Ethelred ; and it was soon discovered that he had brought ...
... brought before him , and after cutting off their noses , hands , and ears , abandoned them on the shore , and returned to Denmark for reinforcements . Misfortune had not improved Ethelred ; and it was soon discovered that he had brought ...
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