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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... four feet high or little more , a broad visage , a short , flat nose , eyes of a yellowish brown or dark color , the eyelids drawn towards the temples , the cheek - bones high , the mouth very large , with thick lips , the head large ...
... four feet high or little more , a broad visage , a short , flat nose , eyes of a yellowish brown or dark color , the eyelids drawn towards the temples , the cheek - bones high , the mouth very large , with thick lips , the head large ...
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... derives its present name ; and hence the word English . 38. The Romans conquered Britain , and had pos- session of it more than four hundred years . During this time , they protected the Britons from their enemies SAXONS . 21.
... derives its present name ; and hence the word English . 38. The Romans conquered Britain , and had pos- session of it more than four hundred years . During this time , they protected the Britons from their enemies SAXONS . 21.
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... four hundred years . Most of the Britons were driven into Wales by the Saxons , and the Welsh are their descendants . The dominion of England was in the Saxon conquerors for five hundred years ; it then passed to the Danes , for a short ...
... four hundred years . Most of the Britons were driven into Wales by the Saxons , and the Welsh are their descendants . The dominion of England was in the Saxon conquerors for five hundred years ; it then passed to the Danes , for a short ...
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... four shillings sterling , or less than a dollar . In consequence of the neglect of agriculture , famines were frequent . 58. Architecture . The first Saxon invaders of Britain had little knowledge of architecture , especially of ma ...
... four shillings sterling , or less than a dollar . In consequence of the neglect of agriculture , famines were frequent . 58. Architecture . The first Saxon invaders of Britain had little knowledge of architecture , especially of ma ...
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... four or five stories high , with thick walls . This was the residence of the prince , prelate or baron to whom the castle be- longed . Under ground was a vault or dungeon for the confinement of prisoners . 72. Armor . The art of making ...
... four or five stories high , with thick walls . This was the residence of the prince , prelate or baron to whom the castle be- longed . Under ground was a vault or dungeon for the confinement of prisoners . 72. Armor . The art of making ...
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