The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688Cadell and Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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... provincial town of the former kingdom , have changed my name , and never more have returned to my native country . But as this scheme was not now practicable , and the subsequent volume was considerably advanced , I resolved to pick up ...
... provincial town of the former kingdom , have changed my name , and never more have returned to my native country . But as this scheme was not now practicable , and the subsequent volume was considerably advanced , I resolved to pick up ...
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... province from the incursions of the barbarous inhabitants " . DURING these military enterprises , he neglected not the arts of peace . He introduced laws and ci- vility among the Britons , taught them to desire and raise all the ...
... province from the incursions of the barbarous inhabitants " . DURING these military enterprises , he neglected not the arts of peace . He introduced laws and ci- vility among the Britons , taught them to desire and raise all the ...
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... provinces , where the genius of war , though languishing , was not totally extinct ; and these mercenary forces , careless of laws and civil institutions , established a military govern ... province , not much valued by the THE ROMANS . II.
... provinces , where the genius of war , though languishing , was not totally extinct ; and these mercenary forces , careless of laws and civil institutions , established a military govern ... province , not much valued by the THE ROMANS . II.
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David Hume. CHAP . remote province , not much valued by the Romans , I. the legions which defended it were carried over to the protection of Italy and Gaul . But that province , though secured by the sea against the inroads of the ...
David Hume. CHAP . remote province , not much valued by the Romans , I. the legions which defended it were carried over to the protection of Italy and Gaul . But that province , though secured by the sea against the inroads of the ...
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... provinces of Gaul already conquered or over - run by other German tribes , found it easy to persuade their countrymen to ... province during so many ages , had not yet acquired any union h Saxon Chronicle , p . 12. Gul . Malm . p . 11 ...
... provinces of Gaul already conquered or over - run by other German tribes , found it easy to persuade their countrymen to ... province during so many ages , had not yet acquired any union h Saxon Chronicle , p . 12. Gul . Malm . p . 11 ...
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