The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Том 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 стор. |
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... LAND THEIR HIGHER CIVILISATION AND INFLUENCE OVER OTHER RACES , 173-216 CHAPTER VI . Heathendom . DRUIDISM THE POPULAR SOLVER OF DIFFICULTIES THE INQUIRY HOW FAR IT EXISTED AND HAD INFLUENCE - THE BRIEFNESS AND UNCERTAINTY OF CÆSAR'S ...
... LAND THEIR HIGHER CIVILISATION AND INFLUENCE OVER OTHER RACES , 173-216 CHAPTER VI . Heathendom . DRUIDISM THE POPULAR SOLVER OF DIFFICULTIES THE INQUIRY HOW FAR IT EXISTED AND HAD INFLUENCE - THE BRIEFNESS AND UNCERTAINTY OF CÆSAR'S ...
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... land for the imperial troops . Of their subsequent doings we have occasional glimpses in contemporary literature . These are feeble and frag- mentary . By scrupulously collecting them , however , adjusting them to each other , and ...
... land for the imperial troops . Of their subsequent doings we have occasional glimpses in contemporary literature . These are feeble and frag- mentary . By scrupulously collecting them , however , adjusting them to each other , and ...
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... land between the Firths of Clyde and Forth appears to have been the boundary where the general found that the outer line of Roman acquisition could be most effectually marked ; and this ment of confusion is cast in among the ...
... land between the Firths of Clyde and Forth appears to have been the boundary where the general found that the outer line of Roman acquisition could be most effectually marked ; and this ment of confusion is cast in among the ...
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... land north of the Bodotria or Forth . It was said that they were organising a great confederacy to drive out the invaders . A sixth season - the third of the war in Scotland - was approaching , and the general resolved , that a wiser ...
... land north of the Bodotria or Forth . It was said that they were organising a great confederacy to drive out the invaders . A sixth season - the third of the war in Scotland - was approaching , and the general resolved , that a wiser ...
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... land would at once provoke inquiry of one coming on it by surprise , and ignorant that he was on the site of a work of ancient engineering . The succession of ditch and mound , smoothened into hill and valley , stands forth on the scale ...
... land would at once provoke inquiry of one coming on it by surprise , and ignorant that he was on the site of a work of ancient engineering . The succession of ditch and mound , smoothened into hill and valley , stands forth on the scale ...
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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.