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His prudence kept him from refusing the present ; but his pride determined him ,
on his departure , to bury it , while he fancied that he was unespied by all the
world . But a soldier in Athelstan's camp , who had formerly served under Anlaf ,
had ...
His prudence kept him from refusing the present ; but his pride determined him ,
on his departure , to bury it , while he fancied that he was unespied by all the
world . But a soldier in Athelstan's camp , who had formerly served under Anlaf ,
had ...
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All delays might be dangerous ; and the present occasion must hastily be
embraced ; while the Danes , without concert , without a leader , astonished at
the present incident , and anxious only for their personal safety , dared not to
oppose the ...
All delays might be dangerous ; and the present occasion must hastily be
embraced ; while the Danes , without concert , without a leader , astonished at
the present incident , and anxious only for their personal safety , dared not to
oppose the ...
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The Saxon pound , as likewise those coined for some centuries after the
conquest , were three times the weight of our present money : There were forty -
eight shillings in the pound , and five pence in a shilling ' ; and consequently a
Saxon ...
The Saxon pound , as likewise those coined for some centuries after the
conquest , were three times the weight of our present money : There were forty -
eight shillings in the pound , and five pence in a shilling ' ; and consequently a
Saxon ...
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William of Malmesbury mentions it as a high price that William Rufus gave fifteen
marks for a horse , or about thirty pounds of our present money ? : Between the
years goo and 1900 , Ednoth bought a hide of land for about 118 shillings ' .
William of Malmesbury mentions it as a high price that William Rufus gave fifteen
marks for a horse , or about thirty pounds of our present money ? : Between the
years goo and 1900 , Ednoth bought a hide of land for about 118 shillings ' .
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... that they prevent any violent revolutions or conquests in particular states , were
totally unknown in antient ages ; and the theory of foreign politics , in each
kingdom ; formed a speculation much less complicate and involved than at
present .
... that they prevent any violent revolutions or conquests in particular states , were
totally unknown in antient ages ; and the theory of foreign politics , in each
kingdom ; formed a speculation much less complicate and involved than at
present .
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| Titel | The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688: In Eight Volumes, Volym 1 The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688: In Eight Volumes, David Hume |
| Författare | David Hume |
| Utgivare | T. Cadell, (successor to A. Millar), 1770 |
| Original från | University of Michigan |
| Digitaliserad | 23 jul 2011 |
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