The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George the SecondMozley, 1826 - 856 Seiten |
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... began to improve in all the arts which contribute to the advancement of human nature . The first art which a savage people is generally taught by politer neighbours , is that of war . The Britons thenceforward , though not wholly ad ...
... began to improve in all the arts which contribute to the advancement of human nature . The first art which a savage people is generally taught by politer neighbours , is that of war . The Britons thenceforward , though not wholly ad ...
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... began to sink under her own magnificence . Mankind , as if by a general consent , rose up to vindicate their natural freedom ; almost every nation asserting that independence of which they had been long so unjustly deprived . It was in ...
... began to sink under her own magnificence . Mankind , as if by a general consent , rose up to vindicate their natural freedom ; almost every nation asserting that independence of which they had been long so unjustly deprived . It was in ...
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... began to look upon Britain as their own , and attacked the northern wall with redoubled forces . This rampart ... began to find the miseries of famine added to the horrors of war . It happened , however , that the barbarians themselves ...
... began to look upon Britain as their own , and attacked the northern wall with redoubled forces . This rampart ... began to find the miseries of famine added to the horrors of war . It happened , however , that the barbarians themselves ...
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... began to decline among them . The reverence towards saints and relics served to supplant the adoration of the Supreme Being . Monastic observances were esteemed more meritorious than active virtues ; and bounty to the church atoned for ...
... began to decline among them . The reverence towards saints and relics served to supplant the adoration of the Supreme Being . Monastic observances were esteemed more meritorious than active virtues ; and bounty to the church atoned for ...
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... began to be alarmed at the approach of new and un- known enemies , and the island exposed to fresh invasions . About this time a mighty swarm of those nations who had pos- sessed the countries bordering on the Baltic , began , under the ...
... began to be alarmed at the approach of new and un- known enemies , and the island exposed to fresh invasions . About this time a mighty swarm of those nations who had pos- sessed the countries bordering on the Baltic , began , under the ...
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