The History of England: The history of the Anglo-Saxons from the earliest period to the Norman conquest ... In three volumes ... 6th ed. 1836Longman, Orme, Brown and Green, and Longman, 1839 |
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... improvements which their present descend- ants have attained ; but unless they had acquired and exercised the valuable qualities , both moral and intellectual , which they progressively advanced to before their dynasty ceased , England ...
... improvements which their present descend- ants have attained ; but unless they had acquired and exercised the valuable qualities , both moral and intellectual , which they progressively advanced to before their dynasty ceased , England ...
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... improved and as complete as a careful diligence could secure , and at the same time to comprise the whole within the compass of three octavo volumes . This object has been at- tained without the sacrifice of any material inform- ation ...
... improved and as complete as a careful diligence could secure , and at the same time to comprise the whole within the compass of three octavo volumes . This object has been at- tained without the sacrifice of any material inform- ation ...
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... improvements The walls built by the Romans BOOK II . CHAP . I. The Origin of the SAXONS . Saxons first mentioned by Ptolemy not noticed by Tacitus Other tribes omitted by Tacitus The Scythian , or Gothic , population of Europe The Anglo ...
... improvements The walls built by the Romans BOOK II . CHAP . I. The Origin of the SAXONS . Saxons first mentioned by Ptolemy not noticed by Tacitus Other tribes omitted by Tacitus The Scythian , or Gothic , population of Europe The Anglo ...
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... improvements in the country 195 Gildas's picture of their moral state 198 APPENDIX TO BOOK II . THE MANNERS OF THE SAXONS IN THEIR PAGAN STATE . CHAP . I. Character and persons of the most ancient Saxons 202 CHAP . II . Their government ...
... improvements in the country 195 Gildas's picture of their moral state 198 APPENDIX TO BOOK II . THE MANNERS OF THE SAXONS IN THEIR PAGAN STATE . CHAP . I. Character and persons of the most ancient Saxons 202 CHAP . II . Their government ...
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... déscendants , must have been a cultivated people ; that improvement preceded barbarism ; and that the wilder tribes were devi- I. ations from the more civilized . Hence we may 8 HISTORY OF THE Mankind always in two great classes.
... déscendants , must have been a cultivated people ; that improvement preceded barbarism ; and that the wilder tribes were devi- I. ations from the more civilized . Hence we may 8 HISTORY OF THE Mankind always in two great classes.
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