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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... victory over them . The Saxons , however , being fenfible of the fertility of the country to which they came , and the barrennefs of that which they had left behind , invited over great num- bers of their countrymen to become fharers in ...
... victory over them . The Saxons , however , being fenfible of the fertility of the country to which they came , and the barrennefs of that which they had left behind , invited over great num- bers of their countrymen to become fharers in ...
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... victory he obtained at Egglesford , Vortigern his father was reinftated upon the throne . It is added , that this weak monarch accepting of a feftival from Hengift , three hundred of his nobility were treacherously flaugh . tered , and ...
... victory he obtained at Egglesford , Vortigern his father was reinftated upon the throne . It is added , that this weak monarch accepting of a feftival from Hengift , three hundred of his nobility were treacherously flaugh . tered , and ...
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... victory gained over them by Ethelwolf . The reign of Ethelbald , his fuccef- for , was of no long continuance ; however , in fo fhort a fpace , he crowded a number of vices fufficient to render his name odious to pofterity . This prince ...
... victory gained over them by Ethelwolf . The reign of Ethelbald , his fuccef- for , was of no long continuance ; however , in fo fhort a fpace , he crowded a number of vices fufficient to render his name odious to pofterity . This prince ...
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... victory once more reftored courage to the difpirited Saxons ; and Alfred , taking advantage of their favour- able difpofition , prepared to animate them to a vigorous exertion of their fuperiority . He foon therefore apprif ed them of ...
... victory once more reftored courage to the difpirited Saxons ; and Alfred , taking advantage of their favour- able difpofition , prepared to animate them to a vigorous exertion of their fuperiority . He foon therefore apprif ed them of ...
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... victory feemed to turn against the Normans , and they fell in great numbers , fo that the fiercenefs and obftinacy of this memorable battle was often renewed by the courage of the leaders , when- ever that of the foldiers began to ...
... victory feemed to turn against the Normans , and they fell in great numbers , fo that the fiercenefs and obftinacy of this memorable battle was often renewed by the courage of the leaders , when- ever that of the foldiers began to ...
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