The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicle1894 - 515 pages |
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Page vi
... learned critic , † whose opinion has been adopted by Stevenson in his Introduction [ p . 7 ] , has endeavoured to show that 674 is the true date . But in so unimportant a articular it is hardly worth while to weigh the conflicting ...
... learned critic , † whose opinion has been adopted by Stevenson in his Introduction [ p . 7 ] , has endeavoured to show that 674 is the true date . But in so unimportant a articular it is hardly worth while to weigh the conflicting ...
Page x
... learned in the Greek and Latin tongue who were in the company of that famous archbishop ; but Mabil- lon thinks that the author above referred to has made a con- fusion between the two Johns , for there is no other mention whatever made ...
... learned in the Greek and Latin tongue who were in the company of that famous archbishop ; but Mabil- lon thinks that the author above referred to has made a con- fusion between the two Johns , for there is no other mention whatever made ...
Page xvii
... learned men in general , but especially of that part of them who led a monastic life , insomuch that , about three years after Bede's death , he resigned his crown . and became a monk at Lindisfarne . * Sect . 8. - Of his death . THE ...
... learned men in general , but especially of that part of them who led a monastic life , insomuch that , about three years after Bede's death , he resigned his crown . and became a monk at Lindisfarne . * Sect . 8. - Of his death . THE ...
Page xix
... learned in our poetry , he said some 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 : - Ær his heonen ...
... learned in our poetry , he said some 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 : - Ær his heonen ...
Page xxxvii
... seventy letters on y . On coming to examine the seventh in St. John's College Library , I was at once enabled to augment ' he number to 130 . learned persons who assisted him with this local information . SAXON CHRONICLE . Xxxvii.
... seventy letters on y . On coming to examine the seventh in St. John's College Library , I was at once enabled to augment ' he number to 130 . learned persons who assisted him with this local information . SAXON CHRONICLE . Xxxvii.
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