History of Great Britain and Ireland: With an Account of the Present State and Resources of the United Kingdom and Its Colonies; for the Use of Schools and Private StudentsOliver, 1871 - 491 trang |
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... island was first colonized by Bamba , a daughter of Cain . There are various accounts of the manner in which the island was repeopled after the Deluge , and its antediluvian records preserved . Some relate a story of persons drowned in ...
... island was first colonized by Bamba , a daughter of Cain . There are various accounts of the manner in which the island was repeopled after the Deluge , and its antediluvian records preserved . Some relate a story of persons drowned in ...
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... Islands in ancient times . * CHAPTER I. THE BRITONS AND THE ROMANS . Imperfection of early Accounts of Great Britain ... island of Britain , except from our knowledge of the condition of uncivilized nations at the present day , and the ...
... Islands in ancient times . * CHAPTER I. THE BRITONS AND THE ROMANS . Imperfection of early Accounts of Great Britain ... island of Britain , except from our knowledge of the condition of uncivilized nations at the present day , and the ...
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... island was conquered by the Romans , the tribes north of the Tweed were ignorant of their existence . No one should imagine that the surface of the country at that time had any resemblance to its present appearance . What are now corn ...
... island was conquered by the Romans , the tribes north of the Tweed were ignorant of their existence . No one should imagine that the surface of the country at that time had any resemblance to its present appearance . What are now corn ...
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... Islands , seven hundred miles distant from it . They raised barriers or cairns , that is , artificial hills of stone or earth , either as com- memorations of great events , or as the tombs of the departed . They constructed curious ...
... Islands , seven hundred miles distant from it . They raised barriers or cairns , that is , artificial hills of stone or earth , either as com- memorations of great events , or as the tombs of the departed . They constructed curious ...
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... island , who maintained a con- tinual communication with their brethren on the continent . A fleet of eighty transports was accordingly prepared , and a Roman army , about 12,000 in number , after a vigorous opposition , landed on the ...
... island , who maintained a con- tinual communication with their brethren on the continent . A fleet of eighty transports was accordingly prepared , and a Roman army , about 12,000 in number , after a vigorous opposition , landed on the ...
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