The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Količina 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 strani |
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... editions of Tacitus say that in its third year the expe- dition found itself among new tribes , and wasted the country as far as the estuary of the Taus . Hence it has been written in history that Agricola in that year devastated ...
... editions of Tacitus say that in its third year the expe- dition found itself among new tribes , and wasted the country as far as the estuary of the Taus . Hence it has been written in history that Agricola in that year devastated ...
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... 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 repeated AGRICOLA'S INVASION , A.D. 80-85 . 15.
... 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 repeated AGRICOLA'S INVASION , A.D. 80-85 . 15.
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... edition of Dr Bruce's work . Many things have been discovered since the edition of 1853 ; among others , the foundations of the great bridge across the Tyne . But whether he completed this great process of fortification or 26 THE ROMAN ...
... edition of Dr Bruce's work . Many things have been discovered since the edition of 1853 ; among others , the foundations of the great bridge across the Tyne . But whether he completed this great process of fortification or 26 THE ROMAN ...
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... edition are a valuable aid to the thoroughly exhaustive matter of the text , but rumour imports that the new edition is to be still more profusely decorated . But the fireside archæologist may not be aware of the full extent of Dr ...
... edition are a valuable aid to the thoroughly exhaustive matter of the text , but rumour imports that the new edition is to be still more profusely decorated . But the fireside archæologist may not be aware of the full extent of Dr ...
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... edition of the work has appeared , edited by a man of some name in antiquarian literature , who does not hint that there is a single breath against its fair fame . It was almost astounding to return back to the old studies with some ...
... edition of the work has appeared , edited by a man of some name in antiquarian literature , who does not hint that there is a single breath against its fair fame . It was almost astounding to return back to the old studies with some ...
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Stran 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.