An Abridgment of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julias [sic] Cæsar to the Death of George the SecondJ. Wright, 1803 - 384 trang |
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... battle , which , with fhort fcythes faftened to the ends of the axle - trees , inflicted terrible wounds , fpreading terror and devaftation wherefoever they drove . Nor while the chariots were thus deftroying , were the warriors who ...
... battle , which , with fhort fcythes faftened to the ends of the axle - trees , inflicted terrible wounds , fpreading terror and devaftation wherefoever they drove . Nor while the chariots were thus deftroying , were the warriors who ...
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... battle was obftinate and bloody . Boadicea herfelf appeared in a chariot with her own daughters , and harangued her army with mafculine intrepidity ; but the irregular and undifciplined bravery of her troops was unable to refift the ...
... battle was obftinate and bloody . Boadicea herfelf appeared in a chariot with her own daughters , and harangued her army with mafculine intrepidity ; but the irregular and undifciplined bravery of her troops was unable to refift the ...
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... battles . In one of thefe , namely , that fought at Caerbadon , in Berks , it is afferted , that he killed no less than four ... battle , flew each other . In the mean time , while the Saxons were thus gaining ground in the west , their ...
... battles . In one of thefe , namely , that fought at Caerbadon , in Berks , it is afferted , that he killed no less than four ... battle , flew each other . In the mean time , while the Saxons were thus gaining ground in the west , their ...
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... battles , treafons , and stra tagems , all their petty principalities fell under the power of Egbert , king of Weffex , whofe merits deferved dominion , and whofe prudence fecured his conquefts . By him all the kingdoms of the Heptarchy ...
... battles , treafons , and stra tagems , all their petty principalities fell under the power of Egbert , king of Weffex , whofe merits deferved dominion , and whofe prudence fecured his conquefts . By him all the kingdoms of the Heptarchy ...
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... battle , of which he died , leaving his brother , Alfred , the inheritance of a kingdom , that was now reduced to the brink of ruin . The Danes had already fubdued Northumberland and Eaft Anglia , and had penetrated into the very heart ...
... battle , of which he died , leaving his brother , Alfred , the inheritance of a kingdom , that was now reduced to the brink of ruin . The Danes had already fubdued Northumberland and Eaft Anglia , and had penetrated into the very heart ...
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