In these times, I also came into Saxony [Wessex] out of the furthest coasts of Western Britain; and when I had proposed to go to him through many intervening provinces, I arrived in the country of the Saxons, who live on the right hand, which in Saxon... Six Old English Chronicles - Page 63edited by - 1848 - 512 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Allen Giles - 1848 - 458 pages
...Dene. His reception by Alfred, and the sequel of their interview, shall be told in Asser's own words. " He received me with kindness, and, among other familiar...service and become his friend, to leave every thing I possesed on the left or western bank of the Severn, and he promised to give me more than an equivalent... | |
| Albrecht von Baron HALLER - 1849 - 388 pages
...Dene. His reception by Alfred, and the sequel of their interview, shall be told in Asser's own words. " He received me with kindness, and, among other familiar...myself to his service and become his friend, to leave everything I possessed on the left or western bank of the Severn, and he promised to give me more than... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 596 pages
...Britain t ; and when I had proposed to go to him through many intervening provinces, I arrived in the country of the Saxons, who live on the right hand,...first saw him in the royal vill, which is called Dene. U He received me with kindness, and among other familiar conversation, he asked me eagerly to devote... | |
| Ernest Silvanus Appleyard - 1852 - 182 pages
...Saxons, who live * Rees's Essay, p. 311. f Ancient Welsh Laws, p. 148. J Bonn's Six Chronicles, p. 71. on the right hand, which in Saxon is called Sussex,...first saw him in the royal vill, which is called Dene. [East Dean, near Chichester], He received me with kindness, and among other familiar conversation,... | |
| 1857 - 830 pages
...to him through many intervening provinces, I arrived in the country of the Saxons, who live on tho right hand, which in Saxon is called Sussex, under...that nation ; and there I first saw him in the royal residence, which is called Dene. He received me with kind.ness, and in the course of other familiar... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...BritainJ ; and when 1 had proposed to go to him through many intervening provinces, I arrived in the country of the Saxons, who live on the right hand,...first saw him in the royal vill, which is called Dene. U He received me with kindness, and among other familiar conversation, he asked me eagerly to devote... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...and when I had proposed to go to him through many intervening provinces, I arrived in the countrj" of the Saxons, who live on the right hand, which in...first saw him in the royal vill, which is called Dene. H He received me with kindness, and among other familiar conversation, he asked me eagerly to devote... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...Britain t ; and when I had proposed to go to him through many intervening provinces, I arrived in the country of the Saxons, who live on the right hand,...first saw him in the royal vill, which is called Dene. H He received me with kindness, and among other familiar conversation, he asked me eagerly to devote... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1870
...and when I had proposed to go to him (Alfred) through many intervening provinces, I arrived in the country of the Saxons, who live on the right hand,...of some of that nation ; and there I first saw him (Alfred) in the royal vill, which is called Dene." He goes on to describe his reception by the king... | |
| John Adam Weisse - 1878 - 748 pages
..."Royal Vill of Dene" AI). 884: " He received me with kindness, and among other familiar conversation, asked me eagerly to devote myself to his service and become his friend ; to leave all I had on the left bank of the Severn, and he would give me more than an equivalent. I replied :... | |
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