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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... chief men to wear necklaces and bracelets . Historians mention an army of Gauls arrayed in order of battle , whose front rank was composed of men adorned with collars and bracelets . 28. Labor and amusements . In the early ages , men ...
... chief men to wear necklaces and bracelets . Historians mention an army of Gauls arrayed in order of battle , whose front rank was composed of men adorned with collars and bracelets . 28. Labor and amusements . In the early ages , men ...
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... chiefs would sometimes invade their neighboring chiefs , either to revenge an injury or to seek booty . Hence the deadly feuds which existed at all times , between different tribes , producing quarrels and bloodshed . Such feuds between ...
... chiefs would sometimes invade their neighboring chiefs , either to revenge an injury or to seek booty . Hence the deadly feuds which existed at all times , between different tribes , producing quarrels and bloodshed . Such feuds between ...
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... chiefs determined on seizing a part of the territory of England . They made peace with the Picts , and began to quarrel ... chief gained a great victory over the Britons , at Crayford , which gave him possession of Kent , of which he ...
... chiefs determined on seizing a part of the territory of England . They made peace with the Picts , and began to quarrel ... chief gained a great victory over the Britons , at Crayford , which gave him possession of Kent , of which he ...
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... chief collected a body of men , and sailed for England ; and plundering the Orkneys on his way , he arrived on the coast of North- umberland , of which he took possession , together with all the country to the Frith of Forth . Hengist ...
... chief collected a body of men , and sailed for England ; and plundering the Orkneys on his way , he arrived on the coast of North- umberland , of which he took possession , together with all the country to the Frith of Forth . Hengist ...
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... chief Guthrum , that he and his followers should embrace the Christian religion , and join the English in opposing the ravages of the Danes . This proposition was ac- cepted ; Guthrum and his men were baptized and settled in England ...
... chief Guthrum , that he and his followers should embrace the Christian religion , and join the English in opposing the ravages of the Danes . This proposition was ac- cepted ; Guthrum and his men were baptized and settled in England ...
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