An Historical Sketch of the Progress of Knowledge in England: From the Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons, to the End of the Reign of ElisabethJ. and A. Arch, J. G. Barlace, 1819 - 358 страници |
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... possessed by the Saxons . In the year 596 , Austin , who was sent by Pope Gregory , in order to attempt the conversion of the Saxons , arrived in the Isle of Thanet . Ethelbert , King of Kent , had married Birtha , niece of Chilperic ...
... possessed by the Saxons . In the year 596 , Austin , who was sent by Pope Gregory , in order to attempt the conversion of the Saxons , arrived in the Isle of Thanet . Ethelbert , King of Kent , had married Birtha , niece of Chilperic ...
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... possessed , than to all the much - boasted labours of Austin and his attendants , was Aidan , one of the Scotch missionaries , invited from Scotland , by Oswald , suc- cessor of Edwin , in the kingdom of Northumberland , who being ...
... possessed , than to all the much - boasted labours of Austin and his attendants , was Aidan , one of the Scotch missionaries , invited from Scotland , by Oswald , suc- cessor of Edwin , in the kingdom of Northumberland , who being ...
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... possessed of two hides of land , were ordered to give their children a liberal edu- cation . Nor did he neglect the arts ; an unquestionable proof is afforded of the contrary , by the cities he erected , the palaces he repaired , and ...
... possessed of two hides of land , were ordered to give their children a liberal edu- cation . Nor did he neglect the arts ; an unquestionable proof is afforded of the contrary , by the cities he erected , the palaces he repaired , and ...
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... possessed any considerable merit , we are not in- formed . Another object , which comes under consideration , is the state of Poetry in this country . There is no doubt that , as our Saxon ancestors were de- scended from the ...
... possessed any considerable merit , we are not in- formed . Another object , which comes under consideration , is the state of Poetry in this country . There is no doubt that , as our Saxon ancestors were de- scended from the ...
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... possessed a considerable degree of learning . He received a part of his education at the University of Paris , where he continued several years , and acquired great reputa- tion by his learned lectures on philosophy and theology , as ...
... possessed a considerable degree of learning . He received a part of his education at the University of Paris , where he continued several years , and acquired great reputa- tion by his learned lectures on philosophy and theology , as ...
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