A New History of Great Britain: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Present Time ...C. Law, 1803 - 455 страница |
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... took their rife from different Saxon inftitutions . The Ancient Divifion of England , under the BRITONS . Chief Towns . Ancient Divifions . 1 1. Dumnunii r 2. Durotriges 3. Belga Counties . Cornwall , Devon , and part of So - Ifca ...
... took their rife from different Saxon inftitutions . The Ancient Divifion of England , under the BRITONS . Chief Towns . Ancient Divifions . 1 1. Dumnunii r 2. Durotriges 3. Belga Counties . Cornwall , Devon , and part of So - Ifca ...
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... took fhelter in this ifland , as a place of the greateft fafety , and thereby much increased the number of chriftians in Britain . If any of the apoftles vifited this country , it was St. Paul , whofe zeal , fortitude , and diligence ...
... took fhelter in this ifland , as a place of the greateft fafety , and thereby much increased the number of chriftians in Britain . If any of the apoftles vifited this country , it was St. Paul , whofe zeal , fortitude , and diligence ...
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... took great pains to reconcile the provincial Britons to the Roman government , by introducing amongst them the Roman arts and sciences . With this view he perfuaded the noble youth of Britain to learn the Latin language , and to apply ...
... took great pains to reconcile the provincial Britons to the Roman government , by introducing amongst them the Roman arts and sciences . With this view he perfuaded the noble youth of Britain to learn the Latin language , and to apply ...
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... took in hunting , fo they had no better lodgings than thickets , dens , and caves . Their winter habitations and places of retreat in time of war , being dug deep in the ground and covered with earth , were rendered fecure and warm by ...
... took in hunting , fo they had no better lodgings than thickets , dens , and caves . Their winter habitations and places of retreat in time of war , being dug deep in the ground and covered with earth , were rendered fecure and warm by ...
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... took the fabrication of it un- der their own direction , they ordered their own heads to be ftamped on one fide of their coins , while the figures of fome animals ftill continued to be impreffed on the other fide . Of this kind are fome ...
... took the fabrication of it un- der their own direction , they ordered their own heads to be ftamped on one fide of their coins , while the figures of fome animals ftill continued to be impreffed on the other fide . Of this kind are fome ...
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Страница 390 - The excellence of this work is not exactness, but copiousness ; particular lines are not to be regarded ; the power is in the whole ; and in the whole there is a magnificence like that ascribed to Chinese plantation, the magnificence of vast extent and endless diversity.
Страница 254 - THE Lord descended from above, And bowed the heavens most high ; And underneath his feet he cast The darkness of the sky. 2 On cherub and on cherubim, Full royally he rode ; And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all abroad.
Страница 394 - I had friends who endeavoured to shake my belief in the Christian religion. I saw difficulties which staggered me ; but I kept my mind open to conviction. The evidences and doctrines of Christianity, studied with attention, made me a most firm and persuaded believer of the Christian religion. I have made it the rule of my life, and it is the ground of my future hopes.
Страница 400 - ... collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
Страница 270 - Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it.
Страница 379 - It has been so long said as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men may be found in their letters, and that he who writes to his friends lays his heart open before him. But the truth is, that such were the simple friendships of the "Golden Age," and are now the friendships only of children.
Страница 124 - Lever a cinq, diner a neuf, Souper a cinq, coucher a neuf, Fait vivre d'ans nonante et neuf.
Страница 153 - ... a coat, one half white, and the other half black or blue ; a long beard ; a silk hood buttoned under his chin, embroidered with grotesque figures of animals, dancing men, &c.
Страница 370 - I have heard him frequently own with pleasure, that if he had any talent for English prose, it was owing to his having often read the writings of the great Archbishop Tillotson.