The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688: In Eight Volumes, Volym 1T. Cadell, (successor to A. Millar), 1770 |
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... whose numbers they found continually augmenting ; but thought of no remedy , ex- cept in a paffive fubmiffion and connivance . This weak This weak expe- dient foon failed them . The Saxons fought plaining that their fubfidies were ill ...
... whose numbers they found continually augmenting ; but thought of no remedy , ex- cept in a paffive fubmiffion and connivance . This weak This weak expe- dient foon failed them . The Saxons fought plaining that their fubfidies were ill ...
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... whose military atchievements have been . blended with so many fables as to give occafion for entertain- ing a doubt of his real existence . But poets , though they disfigure the most certain history by their fictions , and use ftrange ...
... whose military atchievements have been . blended with so many fables as to give occafion for entertain- ing a doubt of his real existence . But poets , though they disfigure the most certain history by their fictions , and use ftrange ...
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... his fon Octa , in whose time the Eaft - Saxons established their monarchy , and difmembered the provinces of Effex and Middlesex from 1 Milton in Kennet , p . 50 . that } I. that of Kent . His death , after HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
... his fon Octa , in whose time the Eaft - Saxons established their monarchy , and difmembered the provinces of Effex and Middlesex from 1 Milton in Kennet , p . 50 . that } I. that of Kent . His death , after HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
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... whose death was equally tragical with that of almost all his pre- deceffors . After Ethelbert's death an univerfal anarchy pre- vailed in Northumberland ; and the people , having , by fo many fatal revolutions , loft all attachment to ...
... whose death was equally tragical with that of almost all his pre- deceffors . After Ethelbert's death an univerfal anarchy pre- vailed in Northumberland ; and the people , having , by fo many fatal revolutions , loft all attachment to ...
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... whose turbulent difpofition appeared dangerous to that prince . Penda was thus fifty years of age before he mounted the throne ; and his temerity and martial difpofition were found nowife abated by time , experience , or reflection . He ...
... whose turbulent difpofition appeared dangerous to that prince . Penda was thus fifty years of age before he mounted the throne ; and his temerity and martial difpofition were found nowife abated by time , experience , or reflection . He ...
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