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Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of ... - Page 82
edited by - 1863 - 380 pages
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 542 pages
...affability, and even gentleness towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father; nor, among their other studies which appertain...and are continually in the habit of making use of books. 6 In the meantime, the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this present life,...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1848 - 552 pages
...affability, and even gentleness towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father; nor, among their other studies which appertain...and are continually in the habit of making use of books. In the meantime, the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this present life,...
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Six Old English Chronicles

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 572 pages
...affabilitZ, and even gentleness towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father; nor, among their other studies which appertain...youths, are they suffered to pass their time idly and unprofit.. ably without learning the liberal arts; for they have carefully learned the Psalms and Saxon...
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The Monthly Christian Spectator. 1851-1859

1857 - 830 pages
...and even gentle manners towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father; nor, among their other studies which appertain to this life, and are suitable for noble youths, are they suffered to pass their time idly and unprofitably, without learning...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...affability, and even gentleness towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father; nor, among their other studies which appertain...and are continually in the habit of making use of The sons and daughters, which he had by his wife above mentioned were jEthelflced the eldest, after...
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THE LITERY WOMEN OF ENGLAND.

JANE WILLIAMS - 1861 - 592 pages
...Asser records that they learned to write, and could read books both in the Latin and Saxon languages; " for they have carefully learned the Psalms and Saxon...and are continually in the habit of making use of books, "t She married Ethelred Earl of Mercia, and, surviving him several years, governed and defended...
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Alfred the great

Thomas Hughes - 1869 - 362 pages
...foreigners, and were in complete subjection to their father. Nor amongst their other studies which pertain to this life, and are fit for noble youths, are they...and are continually in the habit of making use of books." But Edward inherited all his father's vigour and courage, as well as his kindly courtesy, and...
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Before the Conquest, Or, English Worthies in the Old English Period

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1870 - 448 pages
...affability and gentleness towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father: nor among their other studies which appertain to this life, and are meet for noble youths, are they suffered to pass their time idly and unprofitably without acquiring...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1872 - 556 pages
...affability, and even gentleness towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father; nor, among their other studies which appertain...and are continually in the habit of making use of books. In the meantime, the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this present life,...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 pages
...affability, and even gentleness towards all, both natives and foreigners, and in complete subjection to their father; nor, among their other studies which appertain...and are continually in the habit of making use of books. In the meantime, the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this present life,...
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