English History for Schools, B.C. 55-A.D. 1880H. Holt and Company, 1881 - 471 páginas |
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... enemies , and they wanted their soldiers to come home to defend Italy . The Britons were left to take care of them ... enemy . They were attacked by wild and fierce tribes - the Scots and Picts . At that time the Scots lived in Ireland ...
... enemies , and they wanted their soldiers to come home to defend Italy . The Britons were left to take care of them ... enemy . They were attacked by wild and fierce tribes - the Scots and Picts . At that time the Scots lived in Ireland ...
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... enemy . The three larger kingdoms were those of Northumberland , or the land North of the Humber as far as the Clyde , of Mercia , occupying the centre of the country , and of Wessex , the land of the West Saxons , occupying the country ...
... enemy . The three larger kingdoms were those of Northumberland , or the land North of the Humber as far as the Clyde , of Mercia , occupying the centre of the country , and of Wessex , the land of the West Saxons , occupying the country ...
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... enemy appeared . A people who were called Danes in England , and were called Northmen or Normans on the Continent , came from Denmark and Norway . They were very much what the an- cestors of the English had been when they came with ...
... enemy appeared . A people who were called Danes in England , and were called Northmen or Normans on the Continent , came from Denmark and Norway . They were very much what the an- cestors of the English had been when they came with ...
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... enemy can break in . William's Normans were mostly on horseback . They could move backwards and forwards , or sideways , just as their general wanted them to move . As usually happens , where two armies are equally brave , the ne which ...
... enemy can break in . William's Normans were mostly on horseback . They could move backwards and forwards , or sideways , just as their general wanted them to move . As usually happens , where two armies are equally brave , the ne which ...
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... enemies . With his father's ability he had none of his father's love of justice . He was desperately wicked with more than ordinary wickedness . Yet even this man owed his throne to the support of the English people . His elder brother ...
... enemies . With his father's ability he had none of his father's love of justice . He was desperately wicked with more than ordinary wickedness . Yet even this man owed his throne to the support of the English people . His elder brother ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 334 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him.
Página 93 - And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He, that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his friends, And say — to-morrow is Saint Crispian : . Then will he strip his sleeve, and show his scars, And say, these wounds I had on Crispin's day.
Página 92 - God's will ! I pray thee, wish not one man more. By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost ; It...
Página 167 - And the sun went down, and the stars came out far over the summer sea, But never a moment ceased the fight of the one and the fifty-three. Ship after ship, the whole night long, their high-built galleons came; Ship after ship, the whole night long, with her battle-thunder and flame ; Ship after ship, the whole night long, drew back with her dead and her shame.
Página 92 - It yearns me not if men my garments wear ; Such outward things dwell not in my desires : But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.
Página 336 - The Earl of Chatham, with his sword drawn Stood waiting for Sir Richard Strachan ; Sir Richard, longing to be at 'em, Stood waiting for the Earl of Chatham.
Página 93 - Old men forget ; yet all shall be forgot, But he'll remember with advantages What feats he did that day...
Página 162 - I am come amongst you, as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all ; to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood even in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king ! and of a king of England too...
Página 162 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Página 334 - We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning.