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" God ; and how foreigners came to this land in search of wisdom and instruction, and how we should now have to get them from abroad if we were to have them. "
Select Translations from Old English Prose - Page 101
edited by - 1908 - 296 pages
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - 1873 - 708 pages
...they prospered hoth with war and with wisdom ; and also the sacred ordersi how zealous they were hoth in teaching and learning, and in all the services...from abroad if we were to have them. So general was on Angelcynne Saet swiSe feawa its decay in England that there were waeron behionan Humbre Se hiora...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - 1873 - 736 pages
...and how they prospered both with war and with wisdom ; and also the sacred orders ] how zealous they were both in teaching and learning, and in all the...this land in search of wisdom and instruction, and bow we should now have to get them from abroad if we were to have them. So general was 1 I do not suppose...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - 1873 - 702 pages
...and how they prospered both with war and with wisdom ; and also the sacred orders ] how zealous they were both in teaching and learning, and in all the services they owed to God ; and bow foreigners came to this land in search of wisdom and instruction, and how we should now have to...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 2; Volume 77

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...and how they prospered both with war and with wisdom ; and also the sacred orders how zealous they were both in teaching and learning, and in all the services they owed God ; and how foreigners came to this land in search of wisdom and instruction, and how we should now...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 pages
...sacred orders how y.ealous they were both in teaching and learning, and in all the services they owed God ; and how foreigners came to this land in search of wisdom »nd instruction, and how we should now have to get them from abroad if we were to have them. So general...
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A Literary History of the English People from the Renaissance to the Civil ...

Jean Jules Jusserand - 1895 - 594 pages
...by degrees into barbarism. Formerly, said Alfred, recalling to mind the time of Bede and Alcuin, " foreigners came to this land in search of wisdom and instruction, and we should now have to get them from abroad if we wanted to have them." He does not believe there existed...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 1

Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 582 pages
...and how they prospered both with war and with wisdom; and also the sacred orders, how zealous they were, both in teaching and learning, and in all the...how we should now have to get them from abroad if we would have them. So general was its decay in England that there were very few on this side of the Humber...
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Die Syntax in den Werken Alfreds des Grossen, Volume 2

J. Ernst Wülfing - 1897 - 844 pages
...s су t on. Ср. 2, io hu mon útanbordes wisdom & láre hider on lond sóhte (Sweet übersetzt: how foreigners came to this land in search of wisdom and instruction; vgl. z. B. Beowulf 200 ofer swan-ráde sécean wolde mserne beoden) ; 28, 8 gif se blinda bone blindan...
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Outlines of the History of the English Language

Thomas Northcote Toller - 1900 - 316 pages
...in wisdom ; and also the sacred orders how zealous they were both in teaching and learning ; . . . and how foreigners came to this land in search of wisdom and teaching, and how we should now have to get them from abroad, if we were to have them. So clean had...
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The Story of King Alfred

Walter Besant - 1905 - 200 pages
...and how they prospered both with war and with wisdom ; and also the sacred orders, how zealous they were both in teaching and learning and in all the...England that there were very few on this side of the Humberwho could understand their rituals in English or translate a letter from Latin into English ;...
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