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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... things , polity , and institutions , similar to their own , and adapted to become a model for their imitation . Now the tendency of the present times is to enlarge the rights and privileges of the people , that they may - all , and not ...
... things , polity , and institutions , similar to their own , and adapted to become a model for their imitation . Now the tendency of the present times is to enlarge the rights and privileges of the people , that they may - all , and not ...
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... things also in our tongue , for he said , putting the same into English , " For tham neod - fere Nenig wyrtheth Thances snottra Thonne him thearf sy To gehiggene which means this : - 666 Er his heonen - gange Hwet his gaste Godes oththe ...
... things also in our tongue , for he said , putting the same into English , " For tham neod - fere Nenig wyrtheth Thances snottra Thonne him thearf sy To gehiggene which means this : - 666 Er his heonen - gange Hwet his gaste Godes oththe ...
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... things . But I , in charity , will joyfully give my brothers what God has 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 ...
... things . But I , in charity , will joyfully give my brothers what God has 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 ...
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... things of good men , the attentive hearer is excited to imitate that which is good ; or if it mentions evil things of wicked per- sons , nevertheless the religious and pious hearer or reader , shunning that which is hurtful and perverse ...
... things of good men , the attentive hearer is excited to imitate that which is good ; or if it mentions evil things of wicked per- sons , nevertheless the religious and pious hearer or reader , shunning that which is hurtful and perverse ...
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... things as I could myself have knowledge of by the faithful testimony of such as knew him , And I humbly entreat the reader , that if he shall in this that we have written find anything not delivered according to the truth , he will not ...
... things as I could myself have knowledge of by the faithful testimony of such as knew him , And I humbly entreat the reader , that if he shall in this that we have written find anything not delivered according to the truth , he will not ...
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