| Charles Dickens - 1871 - 212 trang
...they said. " The barbarians chase us into the sea, the sea throws us back upon the barbarians, and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But, the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined ; for they... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1871 - 590 trang
...they said, u The barbarians chase us into the sea ; the sea throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined ; for they... | |
| David Hume - 1872 - 822 trang
..."on the one hand chase us into the sea; the sen on the other throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves." But Ae'tius, pressed by the arms of Attila, the most terrible enemy that ever assailed... | |
| David Hume - 1873 - 820 trang
....the one hand chase us into the sea; the sea on the other throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves." But Aetius, pressed by the arms of Attila, the most terrible enemy that ever assailed... | |
| David Hume - 1873 - 812 trang
...on the one hand chase us into the sea; the sea on the other throws us back upon the barbarians; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves." But Aetius, pressed by the arms of Attila, the most terrible enemy that ever assailed... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1874 - 556 trang
...they said, " The barbarians chase us into the sea, the sea throws us back upon the barbarians, and wo have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But, the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined ; for they... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 32 trang
...the one hand, chase us into the sea ; the sea, on the other, throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us, of perishing by the sword or by the waves. "— GiWas and Bede. The Saxon Conquest —455 to 827. AD 450. — The first arrival... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 272 trang
...one hand, •chase us into the sea ; the sea, on the other, throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us, of perishing by the sword or by the waves."— Gildas and Bede. The Saxon Conquest— 455 to 827. AD 450. — The first arrival... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1876 - 954 trang
...barbarians," said the petitioners, " chase us into the sea; the sea throws us back ujion the barbarians; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves." But ^Etius, though as great a warrior as Stilicho, was then contending with Attila,... | |
| David Morris - 1879 - 586 trang
...: — ' The barbarians chase us into the ... sea ; the sea throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves.' This last appeal for Roman help was made in vain, and the Britons had to look elsewhere... | |
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