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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... thousand years after the dispersion of men , the inhabitants of the north of Europe continued in a rude uncivilized state . They are described by Roman authors as men of enor- mous stature , tall and somewhat fleshy , and of a fair ...
... thousand years after the dispersion of men , the inhabitants of the north of Europe continued in a rude uncivilized state . They are described by Roman authors as men of enor- mous stature , tall and somewhat fleshy , and of a fair ...
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... thousand years without the knowledge of letters . Even when letters were in- troduced into the south of Gaul , now France , by the Greeks , who first settled Marseilles , the Gauls and Germans neglected and even despised the use of them ...
... thousand years without the knowledge of letters . Even when letters were in- troduced into the south of Gaul , now France , by the Greeks , who first settled Marseilles , the Gauls and Germans neglected and even despised the use of them ...
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... thousand . 40. Alarm of the Britons . With this army the Saxon chiefs determined on seizing a part of the territory of England . They made peace with the Picts , and began to quarrel with the Britons , about their provisions and ...
... thousand . 40. Alarm of the Britons . With this army the Saxon chiefs determined on seizing a part of the territory of England . They made peace with the Picts , and began to quarrel with the Britons , about their provisions and ...
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... of England . In this year , William , duke of Normandy , invaded England with an army of sixty thousand men ; and after a desperate battle at Hastings , in which Harold was defeated , obtained possession of the crown , which SAXONS . 25.
... of England . In this year , William , duke of Normandy , invaded England with an army of sixty thousand men ; and after a desperate battle at Hastings , in which Harold was defeated , obtained possession of the crown , which SAXONS . 25.
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... thousand knights , dressed in silk robes ; and these were , the next day , exchanged for other dresses equally expensive and splendid . Furred garments , fine linens , jewels , gold and silver plate , rich furniture and utensils , the ...
... thousand knights , dressed in silk robes ; and these were , the next day , exchanged for other dresses equally expensive and splendid . Furred garments , fine linens , jewels , gold and silver plate , rich furniture and utensils , the ...
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