The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Том 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 стор. |
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... held in the eyes of the empire from the days of Agricola downwards . In this way , looking from without , we may in some measure trace a historical continuity until the time when we can take up the threads of an internal national ...
... held in the eyes of the empire from the days of Agricola downwards . In this way , looking from without , we may in some measure trace a historical continuity until the time when we can take up the threads of an internal national ...
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... held their own ; but Agricola directed three Batavian and two Tungrian cohorts to charge them with the gladius . For this sort of con- test the weapons of the barbarians , and their method of fighting , were unsuited . They gave way ...
... held their own ; but Agricola directed three Batavian and two Tungrian cohorts to charge them with the gladius . For this sort of con- test the weapons of the barbarians , and their method of fighting , were unsuited . They gave way ...
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... held together by greed and tyranny , and ready to scatter before the first disaster . Down upon them then , and let each man fight as if the fate of his country and the liberties of the world depended on his single arm . Such were the ...
... held together by greed and tyranny , and ready to scatter before the first disaster . Down upon them then , and let each man fight as if the fate of his country and the liberties of the world depended on his single arm . Such were the ...
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... held his Christmas in Aber- deen , - " Oure the mowynth theyne passyd he sene , And held his yhule in Abyrdene . " 2 This was written before the author alighted on the edition of the In dealing with a country bearing the marks of ...
... held his Christmas in Aber- deen , - " Oure the mowynth theyne passyd he sene , And held his yhule in Abyrdene . " 2 This was written before the author alighted on the edition of the In dealing with a country bearing the marks of ...
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... held to be incon- sistent with history , as a succinct narrative confined to the country of which it is the history , the only excuse to be pleaded for it is that of poverty . The practice has parallels in other branches of literature ...
... held to be incon- sistent with history , as a succinct narrative confined to the country of which it is the history , the only excuse to be pleaded for it is that of poverty . The practice has parallels in other branches of literature ...
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Сторінка 11 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.