An abridgment of the history of England ... to the death of George the second, continued, by an eminent writer, to the peace of Amiens1803 |
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... once , who were thus confumed together . To thefe rites , tending to imprefs ignorance with awe , they added the aufterity of their manners , and the fimplicity of their lives . They lived in woods , caves , and hollow trees ; their ...
... once , who were thus confumed together . To thefe rites , tending to imprefs ignorance with awe , they added the aufterity of their manners , and the fimplicity of their lives . They lived in woods , caves , and hollow trees ; their ...
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... once more to compel the Britons to complete their ftipulated treaty . Upon the acceffion of Auguftus , that emperor had formed a defign of vifiting Britain , but was diverted from it by an unexpected revolt of the Pannonians . Tiberius ...
... once more to compel the Britons to complete their ftipulated treaty . Upon the acceffion of Auguftus , that emperor had formed a defign of vifiting Britain , but was diverted from it by an unexpected revolt of the Pannonians . Tiberius ...
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... once been for its averfenefs to Chriftianity . CHA P. III . THE INVASION OF THE DANES . DEACE and unanimity had been fcarcely eftablished in England , when a mighty fwarm of thofe nations called Danes , who had poffeffed the countries ...
... once been for its averfenefs to Chriftianity . CHA P. III . THE INVASION OF THE DANES . DEACE and unanimity had been fcarcely eftablished in England , when a mighty fwarm of thofe nations called Danes , who had poffeffed the countries ...
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... 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 the place ...
... 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 the place ...
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... too diftreffing for that faithful woman to comply with ; for , being cured of her wound , and having obliterated the marks which had been made to to deface her beauty , the once more ventured to 18 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
... too diftreffing for that faithful woman to comply with ; for , being cured of her wound , and having obliterated the marks which had been made to to deface her beauty , the once more ventured to 18 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
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