 ... when they are young. I am glad you have read Camden's Britannia, which will enable you upon a second reading to open his wounds to the quick, and they should be seared with hot irons. This is the great oracle of the English, and is swallowed without...  The Royal Tribes of Wales - Page 103by Philip Yorke - 1799 - 194 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Nicholas - Wales - 1872 - 492 pages
...(buried at Llanbadam-fawr), was p-'riiaps too severe on Camden when saying that in the Britannia •' the memory of the ancient inhabitants is endeavoured...to be darkened, and their names obscured, and every shadow of occasion is taken to revile them and their writers, and noble actions in war," &c. (Ib..... | |
 | Robert Jones, Thomas Powel - Wales - 1877 - 638 pages
...the great oracle of the English, and is swallowed without chewing, because the pill is gilt. Take off the gilding and you will find sad stuff under it....to be darkened, and their names obscured, and every shadow of occasion is taken to revile them and their writers and noble actions in war, while the conquerors... | |
 | Wales - 1878 - 532 pages
...the great oracle of the English, and is swallowed without chewing, because the pill is gilt. Take otf the gilding and you will find sad stuff under it....to be darkened, and their names obscured, and every shadow of occasion is taken to revile them and their writers and noble actions in war, while the conquerors... | |
 | Wales - 1878 - 242 pages
...the great oracle of the English, and is swallowed without chewing, because the pill is gilt. Take off the gilding and you will find sad stuff under it....to be darkened, and their names obscured, and every shadow of occasion is taken to revile them and their writers and noble actions in war, while the conquerors... | |
 | Wales - 1878 - 260 pages
...the great oracle of the English, and is swallowed without chewing, because the pill is gilt. Take off the gilding and you will find sad stuff under it....to be darkened, and their names obscured, and every shadow of occasion is taken to revile them and their writers and noble actions in war, while the conquerors... | |
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