 | John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 542 страница
...year, as far as the bridge, that they might prevent the inhabitants from making use of it; for the city is situated on a small island in the middle of the river; but by the merciful favour of God, and the brave defence of citizens, the army could not force their way inside... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1848 - 552 страница
...year, as far as the bridge, that they might prevent the inhabitants from making use of it; for the city is situated on a small island in the middle of the river; but by the merciful favour of God, and the brave defence of citizens, the army could not force their way inside... | |
 | Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 590 страница
...year, as far as the bridge, that they might prevent the inhabitants from making use of it ; for the city is situated on a small island in the middle of the river; but by the merciful favour of Goo!, and the brave defence of the citizens, the army could not force their... | |
 | 1854 - 446 страница
...of the latter seem to predominate. Banwell is in its immediate neighbourhood. 8 Read, thirty-eighth. wintered there, and pitched their camp. They besieged...Aelfred, king of the Anglo-Saxons, after the burning of cities and the slaughter of the people, handsomely rebuilt the city of London and made it habitable.... | |
 | 1854 - 438 страница
...of the latter seem to predominate. Bamvell is in its immediate neighbourhood. ' Read, thirty-eighth. wintered there, and pitched their camp. They besieged...on a small island in the middle of the river ; but !>y God's merciful kindness and the manly defence of the citizens, tliey could not break through the... | |
 | Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 страница
...year, as far as the bridge, that they might prevent the inhabitants from making use of it ; for the city is situated on a small island in the middle of the river; but by the merciful favour of God, and the brave defence of the citizens, the army could not force their way... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 страница
...year, as far as the bridge, that they might prevent the inhabitants from making use of it ; for the city is situated on a small island in the middle of the river; but by the merciful favour of God, and the brave defence of the citizens, the army could not force their way... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 страница
...year, as far as the bridge, that they might prevent the inhabitants from making use of it; for the city is situated on a small island in the middle of the river; but by the merciful favour of God, and the brave defence of citizens, the army could not force their way inside... | |
 | Mrs. Grace (Ciggie) Stott - 1897 - 402 страница
...After completing their work of destruction in the city they tried to reach the English Consulaie, which is situated on a small island in the middle of the river ; but the magistrate had anticipated their intention, and had ordered all boats to the other side. They tried... | |
 | Michael Swanton - 1998 - 412 страница
...sides of the river near the bridge [at Paris], to prevent the citizens from crossing the bridge, (for that city is situated on a small island in the middle of the riverl, and beseiged the city all that year. But because God mercifully favoured them and the citizens... | |
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Franks, directing their ships to the river called the Seine, and sailed up it as far as the city of Paris, and there they wintered and measured out their camp. They besieged that city a whole year, as far as the bridge, that they might prevent the inhabitants... 
