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 vii
... letter of Cuthbert his disciple , and one or two other almost contempo- rary records , we have no means whatever of tracing his pri- vate history . The place of his birth is said by Bede himself to have been in the territory afterwards ...
... letter of Cuthbert his disciple , and one or two other almost contempo- rary records , we have no means whatever of tracing his pri- vate history . The place of his birth is said by Bede himself to have been in the territory afterwards ...
Page xv
... letter first published by William of Malmesbury , which to this hour has not been satisfactorily decided . This historian says that Bede's learning and attainments were so highly esteemed , that pope Sergius wished to see him at Rome ...
... letter first published by William of Malmesbury , which to this hour has not been satisfactorily decided . This historian says that Bede's learning and attainments were so highly esteemed , that pope Sergius wished to see him at Rome ...
Page xvi
... letter is produced , purporting to be addressed to the Students of the University * This work has been twice published in English , under the following titles , " History and Antiquities of the University of Cambridge , in two parts ...
... letter is produced , purporting to be addressed to the Students of the University * This work has been twice published in English , under the following titles , " History and Antiquities of the University of Cambridge , in two parts ...
Page xvii
... letter is consequently a forgery . Sect . 7. - Of his occasional visits to his friends . WE may therefore infer without hesitation that Bede did not travel far from the monastery . This is both plainly asserted in his own account of his ...
... letter is consequently a forgery . Sect . 7. - Of his occasional visits to his friends . WE may therefore infer without hesitation that Bede did not travel far from the monastery . This is both plainly asserted in his own account of his ...
Page xviii
... letter of his pupil Cuthbert , that we shall not attempt here to describe it in other terms . † CUTHBERT'S LETTER ON THE DEATH OF VENERABLE BEDE . " To his fellow reader Cuthwin , beloved in Christ , Cuth- bert , his school - fellow ...
... letter of his pupil Cuthbert , that we shall not attempt here to describe it in other terms . † CUTHBERT'S LETTER ON THE DEATH OF VENERABLE BEDE . " To his fellow reader Cuthwin , beloved in Christ , Cuth- bert , his school - fellow ...
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