The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest, 2. kötetCarey & Hart, 1841 |
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... CHAPTER VIII . Some Features of the Political State of the Anglo - Saxons . Formation of their landed aristocracy , 321 Condition of their unprovided population , 323 A. C. Their quantity of bullion , State of Britain CONTENTS .
... CHAPTER VIII . Some Features of the Political State of the Anglo - Saxons . Formation of their landed aristocracy , 321 Condition of their unprovided population , 323 A. C. Their quantity of bullion , State of Britain CONTENTS .
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... their decay , Form of their hierarchy , Their reading of the Scriptures , Account of the formation of one in Edgar's reign , 463 464 465 467 467 469 469 A. C. XV Their ideas on transubstantiation , Their relics xiv CONTENTS .
... their decay , Form of their hierarchy , Their reading of the Scriptures , Account of the formation of one in Edgar's reign , 463 464 465 467 467 469 469 A. C. XV Their ideas on transubstantiation , Their relics xiv CONTENTS .
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... formed by nature to tower amidst his con- temporaries ; but his country and his education intermixed his greatness with a ferocity that compels us to shudder while we admire . In one respect he was fortunate ; his mind and manners ...
... formed by nature to tower amidst his con- temporaries ; but his country and his education intermixed his greatness with a ferocity that compels us to shudder while we admire . In one respect he was fortunate ; his mind and manners ...
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... formed around him ; the tide was undulating to the shore , and Canute seated himself before it . ' Ocean , the island on which I sit is mine , and thou art a part of my dominion . None of my subjects dare to resist my orders ; I ...
... formed around him ; the tide was undulating to the shore , and Canute seated himself before it . ' Ocean , the island on which I sit is mine , and thou art a part of my dominion . None of my subjects dare to resist my orders ; I ...
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... formed his warriors into such an arrangement , that one of his wings reached to the river , and the other was flanked by a ditch and marsh full of water . The banner of the king and the flower of his warriors were on the river . His ...
... formed his warriors into such an arrangement , that one of his wings reached to the river , and the other was flanked by a ditch and marsh full of water . The banner of the king and the flower of his warriors were on the river . His ...
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abbot accused afterwards Aldhelm Alfred Alfred's ancient Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon language appear archbishop battle Bede Beowulf bishop borh burghs called Canute ceorl charter Chron church Claud clergy cniht coin Copt Cotton Library council custom cyning Danes dignity Domesday Domesday-book Dugd ealdorman earls Eddius Edmund Edward England English eorl Ethelred express Flor fyrde Gale gave Gembl gemot gerefa give Godwin gold grants Harold Heming Hickes honour hundred Ibid Ingulf killed king king of Norway king's kingdom land language laws lord Malmsb Malmsbury mentioned Mercia mind monastery monks nation noble Norman nouns oath passage penalty pennies person Pict poem poetry possessed pounds punishment reign Roman de Rou royal Saxon says ships silver Snorre sometimes sword thee thegns thou tion twelve twenty shillings verbs Welsh wife Wilk Wilkins William witan wite witena-gemot words
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99. oldal - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
99. oldal - And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake ? is he yet alive ? C And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive.
99. oldal - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune Or to take arms against a sea of troubles And by opposing end them ? To die to sleep No more and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To die to sleep To sleep perchance to dream ay there's the rub For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause.
101. oldal - How happy is the blameless vestal's lot ! The world forgetting, by the world forgot : Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind ! Each prayer accepted, and each wish resign'd ; Labour and rest, that equal periods keep ; Obedient slumbers that can wake and weep ; Desires compos'd, affections ever even ; Tears that delight, and sighs that waft to Heaven.
100. oldal - Then when Mary was come where JESUS was, and saw Him, she fell down at His feet, saying unto Him, LORD, if Thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. When JESUS therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, He groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, and said, Where have ye laid him ? They said unto Him, LORD, come and see.
102. oldal - Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must with some hesitation be allowed to Dryden.
101. oldal - ... the maggots are the best. It is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider because it is attended with an egg. But then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth and pay you with nothing but a worm.
274. oldal - But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O GOD, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore GOD, even thy GOD, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
100. oldal - WAS yesterday, about sun-set, walking in the open fields, till the night insensibly fell upon me. I at first amused myself with all the richness and variety of colours which appeared in the western parts of heaven ; in proportion as they faded away and went out, several stars and planets appeared one after another, till the whole firmament was in a glow.
301. oldal - ... we will cause to be summoned the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Earls, and great Barons, individually by our letters. And besides, we will cause to be summoned in general by our Sheriffs and Bailiffs, all those who hold of us in chief...