| Thomas Hughes - 1869 - 362 pages
...of any other invention of his. Asser, in a passage which sums up his everyday mode of life, says : " During the frequent wars and other trammels of this...the Pagans, and his own daily infirmities of body, he continued to carry on the government, and to exercise hunting in all its branches ; to teach his... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 pages
...the Saxon poems, and are continually in the habit of making use of books. In the meantime, the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this...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... | |
| M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 pages
...us an account of his busy life. Notwithstanding his work ef infirmities and other hindrances, " he continued to . carry on the government, and to exercise...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... | |
| Montague John Guest - 1894 - 656 pages
...time, gives us an account of his busy life. Notwithstanding his infirmities and other hindrances, "he continued to carry on the government, and to exercise...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... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 582 pages
...attention to the establishment of monasteries and colleges. " In the meantime," says old Asser, "the King, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this...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... | |
| 1896 - 354 pages
...driven by famine, cold, fear, and last of all by despair, asked for peace. In the meantime, the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this...to teach his workers in gold and artificers of all kind, his falconers, hawkers and dog-keepers; to build houses, majestic and good, beyond all the precedents... | |
| Charles William Colby - 1899 - 378 pages
...the Saxon poems, and are continually in the habit of making use of books. In the meantime the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this...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... | |
| Charles William Colby - 1899 - 398 pages
...the Saxon poems, and are continually in the habit of making use of books. In the meantime the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this...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... | |
| Sir Walter Besant - 1901 - 210 pages
...points remain to be considered. Returning once more to Asser. He says — " In the mean time the king, during the frequent wars and other trammels of this...his workers in gold and artificers of all kinds, his falconers, his hawkers, and dogkeepers ; to build houses, majestic and good, beyond all the precedents... | |
| Frederic Austin Ogg - 1907 - 520 pages
...infirmities of body, continued to carry iii6 v&neci activities of the on the government, and to practice hunting in 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 splendid, beyond all the precedents... | |
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