The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George the SecondMozley, 1826 - 856 Seiten |
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... soon followed the example : and Boadicea , a woman of great beauty and masculine spirit , was appointed to head the common forces , which amounted to two hundred and thirty thousand fighting men . These , exasperated by their wrongs ...
... soon followed the example : and Boadicea , a woman of great beauty and masculine spirit , was appointed to head the common forces , which amounted to two hundred and thirty thousand fighting men . These , exasperated by their wrongs ...
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... soon after declaring himself a convert to the arguments of Paulinus , the whole body of the peo- ple unanimously followed their example . The authority of Edwin , who was thus converted , soon after pre- vailed upon Earpwold , king of ...
... soon after declaring himself a convert to the arguments of Paulinus , the whole body of the peo- ple unanimously followed their example . The authority of Edwin , who was thus converted , soon after pre- vailed upon Earpwold , king of ...
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... soon considered as chief of the Saxon heptarchy . But his ambition was not to be satisfied with a mere nominal su- periority ; he still aimed at breaking down all distinctions , and uniting these petty states into one great and ...
... soon considered as chief of the Saxon heptarchy . But his ambition was not to be satisfied with a mere nominal su- periority ; he still aimed at breaking down all distinctions , and uniting these petty states into one great and ...
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... soon , however , deterred from proceeding , by hearing that Alfred was upon his march to oppose them . That such depre- dations might be prevented for the future , this monarch equipped a strong fleet , with which he attacked and ...
... soon , however , deterred from proceeding , by hearing that Alfred was upon his march to oppose them . That such depre- dations might be prevented for the future , this monarch equipped a strong fleet , with which he attacked and ...
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... soon composed these differences , and the distinction between the two nations gradually disappeared . Thus , after a struggle of above two hundred years , all things seemed to remain in the same state in which those conflicts began ...
... soon composed these differences , and the distinction between the two nations gradually disappeared . Thus , after a struggle of above two hundred years , all things seemed to remain in the same state in which those conflicts began ...
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