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" ... during the frequent wars and other trammels of this present life, the invasions of the pagans, and his own daily infirmities of body, continued to carry on the government, and to exercise hunting in all its branches; to teach his workers in gold and... "
The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 87
by Alfred (King of England) - 1852
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The Churchman's companion, Volume 3

1848 - 792 pages
...all its branches ; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers, and dogkeepers ; to build houses, majestic and good,...; and he alone never desisted from studying, most diligently, to the best of his ability ; he attended the Eucharist and other daily services of religion...
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Reading lessons for the higher classes in classical, middle and diocesan schools

William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...all its branches ; to teach his workers in gold, and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers and dog-keepers ; to build houses, majestic and good,...; and he alone never desisted from studying, most diligently, to the best of his ability. He attended the Eucharist, and other daily services of religion...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1848 - 552 pages
...all its branches ; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers and dog-keepers; to build houses, majestic and good,...them; and he alone never desisted from studying, most diligently, to the best of his ability; he attended the mass and other daily services of religion;...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 542 pages
...allots branches ; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers and dog-keepers; to build houses, majestic and good,...them; and he alone never desisted from studying, most diligently, to the best of his ability; he attended che mass and other daily services of religion ;...
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The Life and Times of Alfred the Great

John Allen Giles - 1848 - 458 pages
...all its branches ; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers, and dog-keepers, to build houses, majestic and good,...mechanical inventions; to recite the Saxon books, and more especially to learn by heart the Saxon poems, and to make others learn them also : for he alone...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 598 pages
...all its branches ; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers and dog-keepers ; to build houses majestic and good,...; and he alone never desisted from studying, most diligently, to the best of his ability ; he attended the mass and other daily services of religion...
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Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of ...

John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...all its branches ; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers and dog-keepers ; to build houses majestic and good,...and to make others learn them ; and he alone never desistedfrijm___ * studying, most diligently, to the best of his ability f he attended the mass and...
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Great and good; or, Alfred the father of his people [by D. Alcock].

Deborah Alcock - 1864 - 170 pages
...signally blessed the substance out of which He was so abundantly honored, for we read that Alfred was able "to build houses majestic and good, beyond all the precedents of his ancestors ; " and we learn further that these contained spacious chambers both of stone and wood, and adorned...
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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the ..., Volume 1

Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 660 pages
...of his income for this purpose, and we are told by Asser that '• be built the houses majestic aud good, beyond all the precedents of his ancestors, by his new mechanical contrivances." It was first pointed out by Rickman, in his raluabfe work, that there were a number...
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Alfred the great

Thomas Hughes - 1869 - 362 pages
...all its branches ; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, hawkers, and dog-keepers ; to build houses majestic and good...learn them ; and he alone never desisted from studying to the best of his ability. He attended the mass, and other daily services of religion; he was frequent...
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