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 SpaniardsPublish by J.N. Whiting, 1841 - 318 Seiten |
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... attacked the Danes by surprise , and gained a complete victory . He then proposed to their chief Guthrum , that he and his followers should embrace the Christian religion , and join the English in opposing the ravages of the Danes ...
... attacked the Danes by surprise , and gained a complete victory . He then proposed to their chief Guthrum , that he and his followers should embrace the Christian religion , and join the English in opposing the ravages of the Danes ...
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... attacked England with a powerful army , and spread desolation on all sides . After a series of struggles , the English were finally con- quered , and submitted to the Danish King Canute , A.D. 1017 . 49. Events under the Danes . Canute ...
... attacked England with a powerful army , and spread desolation on all sides . After a series of struggles , the English were finally con- quered , and submitted to the Danish King Canute , A.D. 1017 . 49. Events under the Danes . Canute ...
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... attacking enemy . It burnt with a bright flame , and so intense a heat , as to consume any combustible sub- stance . It penetrated the warrior's armor , and peeled his flesh from his bones . The composition of it was kept a profound ...
... attacking enemy . It burnt with a bright flame , and so intense a heat , as to consume any combustible sub- stance . It penetrated the warrior's armor , and peeled his flesh from his bones . The composition of it was kept a profound ...
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... attacked him at midday , and slew him and his attendants . Such was the fate of these bold , but inhuman conquerors , and such the reward of their cruelty , avarice and perfidy ! QUESTIONS . 151. Who discovered America ? What led ...
... attacked him at midday , and slew him and his attendants . Such was the fate of these bold , but inhuman conquerors , and such the reward of their cruelty , avarice and perfidy ! QUESTIONS . 151. Who discovered America ? What led ...
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... by captain Harley to Martha's Vineyard , were prevented by the opposition of the Indians , who manned a great number of canoes , attacked and wounded the master , and many of the 8.6 DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF N. AMERICA . 85.
... by captain Harley to Martha's Vineyard , were prevented by the opposition of the Indians , who manned a great number of canoes , attacked and wounded the master , and many of the 8.6 DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF N. AMERICA . 85.
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