History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical Account of Our [English] Ancestors, from the Dispersion at Babel, to Their Migration to America, and of the Conquest of South America, by the SpaniardsDurrie & Peck, 1835 - 322 Seiten |
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... arrived in Britain are generally known by the name of Saxons . But a tribe of them were called Angles , a name formed from eng , or ing , which , in Saxon , signifies a meadow or plain . These were inhabitants of the flat lands or ...
... arrived in Britain are generally known by the name of Saxons . But a tribe of them were called Angles , a name formed from eng , or ing , which , in Saxon , signifies a meadow or plain . These were inhabitants of the flat lands or ...
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... arrived in three ships , under Hengist and Horsa , in the year 449. They were received with joy by the Britons ; and uniting with them , marched against the Picts and Scots , and defeated them in a bloody battle . 39. Settlement of the ...
... arrived in three ships , under Hengist and Horsa , in the year 449. They were received with joy by the Britons ; and uniting with them , marched against the Picts and Scots , and defeated them in a bloody battle . 39. Settlement of the ...
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... arrived on the coast of North- umberland , of which he took possession , together with all the country to the Frith of Forth . Hengist gained several victories over the Britons ; and the last victory at Wippidfleet struck such terror ...
... arrived on the coast of North- umberland , of which he took possession , together with all the country to the Frith of Forth . Hengist gained several victories over the Britons ; and the last victory at Wippidfleet struck such terror ...
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... arrived in England , had no written laws , but were governed by customs ; and when the laws were first reduced to writing , they were few and brief ; and ex- tended to few objects . The healing art was equally low . It was confined ...
... arrived in England , had no written laws , but were governed by customs ; and when the laws were first reduced to writing , they were few and brief ; and ex- tended to few objects . The healing art was equally low . It was confined ...
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... arrive ? 39. Why did the Saxons remain in England ? 40. Were the Britons alarmed at the settlement of the Saxons in England ? 41. Did the Britons resist the Saxons ? 42. Who were the Saxon chiefs ? Who conquered England ? 43. Who ...
... arrive ? 39. Why did the Saxons remain in England ? 40. Were the Britons alarmed at the settlement of the Saxons in England ? 41. Did the Britons resist the Saxons ? 42. Who were the Saxon chiefs ? Who conquered England ? 43. Who ...
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