History of Great Britain and Ireland1849 |
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... raising the cup to his lips , one of Elfrida's attend- ants stabbed him in the back , upon which the king put spurs to his horse and galloped off ; but soon becoming faint from loss of blood , he fell from the saddle , and one of his ...
... raising the cup to his lips , one of Elfrida's attend- ants stabbed him in the back , upon which the king put spurs to his horse and galloped off ; but soon becoming faint from loss of blood , he fell from the saddle , and one of his ...
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... raised by a land - tax , and the Dane - geld soon became a permanent and oppressive burden upon the people . But they had still greater evils to endure than the payment of this heavy impost . In terms of the treaties , large bodies of ...
... raised by a land - tax , and the Dane - geld soon became a permanent and oppressive burden upon the people . But they had still greater evils to endure than the payment of this heavy impost . In terms of the treaties , large bodies of ...
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... raising the wine - cup to their lips , they fell beneath the daggers of Ethelred's assas- sins . Their followers , in alarm , took refuge in a church ; but the sacred edifice afforded them no protection , for it was immediately set on ...
... raising the wine - cup to their lips , they fell beneath the daggers of Ethelred's assas- sins . Their followers , in alarm , took refuge in a church ; but the sacred edifice afforded them no protection , for it was immediately set on ...
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... raising of the king's revenue , the buyer and seller each paying a certain toll on the value of the purchase ... raise the siege of the capital . After many sanguinary battles , the rival princes agreed to divide the island between them ...
... raising of the king's revenue , the buyer and seller each paying a certain toll on the value of the purchase ... raise the siege of the capital . After many sanguinary battles , the rival princes agreed to divide the island between them ...
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... raised to the vacant throne . The first care of the new monarch was to get rid of all the members of the Saxon royal family who might become his rivals , and also of those chiefs who had for- merly opposed his claims . Having murdered ...
... raised to the vacant throne . The first care of the new monarch was to get rid of all the members of the Saxon royal family who might become his rivals , and also of those chiefs who had for- merly opposed his claims . Having murdered ...
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Trang 229 - From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
Trang 229 - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer : And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford! one* of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it ; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous,...
Trang 229 - His overthrow heaped happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God.
Trang 270 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too...
Trang 83 - ... of forest laws, imported from the continent, whereby the slaughter of a beast was made almost as penal as the death of a man. In the Saxon times, though no man was allowed to kill or chase the king's deer, yet he might start any game, pursue, and kill it upon his own estate.
Trang 229 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Trang 63 - What are these, So wither'd, and so wild in their attire ; That look not like the inhabitants o...
Trang 270 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Trang 63 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Trang 321 - Consider, it will soon carry you a great way ; it will carry you from earth to heaven ; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.