The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. With Illustrative Notes, a Map of Anglo-Saxon England and a General IndexG. Bell, 1887 - 515 pages |
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Page xxi
... given unto me . ' He spoke to every one of them , admo- nishing and entreating them that they would carefully say masses and prayers for him , which they readily promised ; but they all mourned and wept , especially because he said ...
... given unto me . ' He spoke to every one of them , admo- nishing and entreating them that they would carefully say masses and prayers for him , which they readily promised ; but they all mourned and wept , especially because he said ...
Page xxxiv
... given to Sir Robert Cotton by Camden . The passages printed from it by Gibson , and the variations in the margin , marked Cot . , are from the collations of Junius inserted in his copy of Wheloc . There does not appear to have been any ...
... given to Sir Robert Cotton by Camden . The passages printed from it by Gibson , and the variations in the margin , marked Cot . , are from the collations of Junius inserted in his copy of Wheloc . There does not appear to have been any ...
Page xxxvii
... given . Some of these MSS . are more diffuse than the others about the affairs of the particular monastery in which they are believed to have been written . Thus one of them , especially , is most minute concerning the affairs of Peter ...
... given . Some of these MSS . are more diffuse than the others about the affairs of the particular monastery in which they are believed to have been written . Thus one of them , especially , is most minute concerning the affairs of Peter ...
Page 7
... given them to drink , have immediately expelled the spreading poison , and assuaged the swelling . The island abounds in milk and honey , nor is there any want of vines , fish , or fowl ; and it is remarkable for deer and goats . It is ...
... given them to drink , have immediately expelled the spreading poison , and assuaged the swelling . The island abounds in milk and honey , nor is there any want of vines , fish , or fowl ; and it is remarkable for deer and goats . It is ...
Page 27
... given way , gathered strength , and the ship , overpowered by the waves , was ready to sink . Then the blessed Lupus and all the rest awakened their elder , that he might oppose the raging ele- ments . He , showing himself the more ...
... given way , gathered strength , and the ship , overpowered by the waves , was ready to sink . Then the blessed Lupus and all the rest awakened their elder , that he might oppose the raging ele- ments . He , showing himself the more ...
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