 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1870 - 448 pages
...artificers of all kinds, his falconers, his hawkers, and dog-keepers ; built houses, majestic and admirable, beyond all the precedents of his ancestors, by his new mechanical inventions ; ordered his learned men to recite the Saxon books, and especially to learn by heart the Saxon poems,... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 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;... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1874 - 560 pages
...how best to labour in their crafts. He instructed his falconers, hawkers, and dog-keepers. He built houses, majestic and good beyond all the precedents...of his ancestors, by his new mechanical inventions. Thus Asser describes his later life. But he must have learned these things experimentally, before he... | |
 | M. J. Guest - 1879 - 698 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 (Asser, being a Welshman, always calls the English, Saxon), and especially to learn by heart the Saxon... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1881 - 690 pages
...how best to labour in their crafts. He instructed his falconers, hawkers, and dog-keepers. He built houses, majestic and good beyond all the precedents...of his ancestors, by his new mechanical inventions. Thus Asser describes his later life. But he must have learned these things experimentally, before he... | |
 | Marshall John and co - 1884 - 178 pages
...dog-keepers ; to teach his workers in gold, and his artificers of all kinds ; to build ships and churches ; to recite the Saxon books, and especially to learn by heart the Saxon poems, and to teach them to his children. Besides all this, he attended the daily services of religion, and was frequent... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1891 - 564 pages
...• 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, beyond all the precedents of his ancestors, by\his new mechanical inventionsj; (fo recite the Saxon books, and especially to learn by heart the... | |
 | Montague John Guest - 1894 - 656 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,...new mechanical inventions; to recite the Saxon books (Asser, being :i Welshman, always calls £,'/>glish, Saxon), and especially to learn by heart the Saxon... | |
 | 1896 - 352 pages
...in all its branches; to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kind, 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;... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 554 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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... 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... 
