The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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Page xiii
... desired . No one should be a covetous trader , nor a plunderer , nor drunk often in wine - houses , nor be proud or boastful , nor wear osten- tatious girdles , nor be adorned with gold , but to do honour to himself by his good morals ...
... desired . No one should be a covetous trader , nor a plunderer , nor drunk often in wine - houses , nor be proud or boastful , nor wear osten- tatious girdles , nor be adorned with gold , but to do honour to himself by his good morals ...
Page xiv
... desired it ; and the priest was always to keep oil ready for this purpose and for baptism . He was neither to hunt , or hawk , or dice : but to play with his book as became his condition . " * But the duties pointed out in these ...
... desired it ; and the priest was always to keep oil ready for this purpose and for baptism . He was neither to hunt , or hawk , or dice : but to play with his book as became his condition . " * But the duties pointed out in these ...
Page xix
... desired , and therefore it is more pleasing , for the love of him ( according to my capacity ) , in a few words to relate in what manner he departed this world , understanding that you also desire and ask the same . He was much troubled ...
... desired , and therefore it is more pleasing , for the love of him ( according to my capacity ) , in a few words to relate in what manner he departed this world , understanding that you also desire and ask the same . He was much troubled ...
Page 6
... desired to have a place granted them in which they might settle . The Scots answered that the island could not contain them both ; but " We can give you good advice , " said they , " what to do ; we know there is another island . not ...
... desired to have a place granted them in which they might settle . The Scots answered that the island could not contain them both ; but " We can give you good advice , " said they , " what to do ; we know there is another island . not ...
Page 31
... desired admission to the saving water ; a church was prepared with boughs for the feast of the re- surrection of our Lord , and so fitted up in that martial camp , as if it were in a city . The army advanced , still wet with the ...
... desired admission to the saving water ; a church was prepared with boughs for the feast of the re- surrection of our Lord , and so fitted up in that martial camp , as if it were in a city . The army advanced , still wet with the ...
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