The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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... began to repeat what he had commenced , and we , hearing it , mourned with him . By turns we read , and by turns we wept , nay , we wept always whilst we read . In such joy we passed the days of Lent , till the aforesaid day ; and he re ...
... began to repeat what he had commenced , and we , hearing it , mourned with him . By turns we read , and by turns we wept , nay , we wept always whilst we read . In such joy we passed the days of Lent , till the aforesaid day ; and he re ...
Page xlii
... began with the incarnation or Nativity of Christ ; some with the Circumcision , which accords with the solar year of the Romans as now restored ; whilst others commenced with the Annunciation ; a custom which became very prevalent in ...
... began with the incarnation or Nativity of Christ ; some with the Circumcision , which accords with the solar year of the Romans as now restored ; whilst others commenced with the Annunciation ; a custom which became very prevalent in ...
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... that province , and the next adjoin- * Afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury , A.D. 736 . Gregory the Third , who began to reign , A.D. 731 . ing to it of the South Saxons , as also BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY . B. I. PREF .
... that province , and the next adjoin- * Afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury , A.D. 736 . Gregory the Third , who began to reign , A.D. 731 . ing to it of the South Saxons , as also BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY . B. I. PREF .
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... began to inhabit the northern parts thereof , for the Britons were possessed of the southern . Now the Picts had no wives , and asked them of the Scots ; who would not consent to grant them upon any other terms , than that when any ...
... began to inhabit the northern parts thereof , for the Britons were possessed of the southern . Now the Picts had no wives , and asked them of the Scots ; who would not consent to grant them upon any other terms , than that when any ...
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... began to imitate the example of faith and piety which was set before him , and being gradually instructed by his wholesome admonitions , he cast off the darkness of idolatry , and became a Christian in all sincerity of heart . The ...
... began to imitate the example of faith and piety which was set before him , and being gradually instructed by his wholesome admonitions , he cast off the darkness of idolatry , and became a Christian in all sincerity of heart . The ...
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