The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Volume 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 páginas |
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... LATER ECCLESI- ASTICAL LITERATURE TO SUPPRESS THESE SPECIALTIES - IM- PORTANCE OF THE EARLIER SOURCES - PERSONAL HISTORY OF ST COLUMBA - HIS ROYAL RANK - DISTRIBUTION OF POLITICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL POWER AMONG RULING DYNASTIES - HIS ...
... LATER ECCLESI- ASTICAL LITERATURE TO SUPPRESS THESE SPECIALTIES - IM- PORTANCE OF THE EARLIER SOURCES - PERSONAL HISTORY OF ST COLUMBA - HIS ROYAL RANK - DISTRIBUTION OF POLITICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL POWER AMONG RULING DYNASTIES - HIS ...
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... later times known as Scotland comes out of utter darkness , and is seen to join the current of authentic history . In that year Julius Agricola brought Roman troops north of the line which , hun- dreds of years afterwards , became the ...
... later times known as Scotland comes out of utter darkness , and is seen to join the current of authentic history . In that year Julius Agricola brought Roman troops north of the line which , hun- dreds of years afterwards , became the ...
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... later times , when the terrible retribution it received has given emphasis to the cruel injustice of Roman domination , no one has given such expression to its character as he who threw his rebuke right in the face of his offending ...
... later times , when the terrible retribution it received has given emphasis to the cruel injustice of Roman domination , no one has given such expression to its character as he who threw his rebuke right in the face of his offending ...
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... later , left his mark upon the works , and was honoured for doing so . It was thence an opinion long accepted that Hadrian had merely raised the earthworks which form the southern department of the process , and that the stone wall ...
... later , left his mark upon the works , and was honoured for doing so . It was thence an opinion long accepted that Hadrian had merely raised the earthworks which form the southern department of the process , and that the stone wall ...
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... later copper coinage of the British empire has been copied . None of the inscriptions found near the wall give a distinct record of those who made it , and we shall find that of the northern wall there is a record of that kind in a very ...
... later copper coinage of the British empire has been copied . None of the inscriptions found near the wall give a distinct record of those who made it , and we shall find that of the northern wall there is a record of that kind in a very ...
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The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688 ... John Hill Burton Pré-visualização limitada - 2021 |
The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688 ... John Hill Burton Pré-visualização limitada - 2021 |
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Aberdeenshire Adamnan afterwards ancient antiquaries appear Atlas Author battle became Bede bishop BLACKWOOD AND SONS Britain British Britons Broichan brought Cæsar Caledonians called camp castle Celtic Celts century character Christian Chronicle Church civilisation co-arbs Columba Columbites contest Crown Octavo Dalriada decorated distinct district Druids early ecclesiastical Edinburgh Emperor empire England English existence feudal Foolscap Octavo give Gothic hand influence inhabitants instance Iona Ireland Irish island KEITH JOHNSTON King of Scotland King of Scots land later literature Maps ment modern monarch monuments narrative nations native natural Norsemen northern origin Orkney ornaments period Pictish Picts practice Professor province race rampart reign relics Richard of Cirencester Roman Rome round royal saint Saxon says Scotland Scottish sculptured stones Second Edition seems specimens St Columba Strathclyde supposed Tacitus tell territory Teutonic tion told vestiges Volumes wall
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Página 11 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.