The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays Illustrative of the History, Arts, and Manners, of the Ninth Century, Volume 1Printed and published for the Alfred Committee by J.F. Smith, 1852 |
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... King's Bench Walk . Lupton , J. Eagle , St. Mary Hall . Lysley , W. B. W. , esq . , Ch . Ch . Ms. Dermot , W. H. , esq . , Kensington . Major , Rev. J. R. , M. A. , King's College . Mallony , G. , esq . , Brasenose College , Oxford ...
... King's Bench Walk . Lupton , J. Eagle , St. Mary Hall . Lysley , W. B. W. , esq . , Ch . Ch . Ms. Dermot , W. H. , esq . , Kensington . Major , Rev. J. R. , M. A. , King's College . Mallony , G. , esq . , Brasenose College , Oxford ...
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... (King of England). Howson , Rev. J. S. , Coll . Inst . , Liverpool . | Plumptre , Rev. Dr. , Master of Univ . College , Lowndes , J. J. , esq . , 12 , King's Bench Walk . Riddell , J. , esq . , Ball . Coll . , Oxford . Walford , Charles H ...
... (King of England). Howson , Rev. J. S. , Coll . Inst . , Liverpool . | Plumptre , Rev. Dr. , Master of Univ . College , Lowndes , J. J. , esq . , 12 , King's Bench Walk . Riddell , J. , esq . , Ball . Coll . , Oxford . Walford , Charles H ...
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... (King of England). whose soul shone through that thick darkness , and that individual was a king , engaged in a long course of more cruel warfare than the most warlike kings and generals of all former times had ever before accomplished ...
... (King of England). whose soul shone through that thick darkness , and that individual was a king , engaged in a long course of more cruel warfare than the most warlike kings and generals of all former times had ever before accomplished ...
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... king's work , and his tools to govern with ; THAT HE HAVE HIS LAND FULLY PEOPLED ; that he should have his prayermen , and armymen , and workmen . What ! thou knowest that without these tools no king may show his skill . These are also ...
... king's work , and his tools to govern with ; THAT HE HAVE HIS LAND FULLY PEOPLED ; that he should have his prayermen , and armymen , and workmen . What ! thou knowest that without these tools no king may show his skill . These are also ...
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... king not earlier than the year 884 , asserts expressly , that Alfred , with his assistance , only then began to translate from the Latin into his native tongue , and that the text of Boethius was prepared and glossed by him for the king's ...
... king not earlier than the year 884 , asserts expressly , that Alfred , with his assistance , only then began to translate from the Latin into his native tongue , and that the text of Boethius was prepared and glossed by him for the king's ...
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