The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Količina 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 strani |
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... Agricola brought Roman troops north of the line which , hun- dreds of years afterwards , became the border dividing Scotland from England . The achievements of that VOL . I. A general hold a greater place in history than they would.
... Agricola brought Roman troops north of the line which , hun- dreds of years afterwards , became the border dividing Scotland from England . The achievements of that VOL . I. A general hold a greater place in history than they would.
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... became , by a long process of growth and articulation , consolidated into a sovereign European state . Of such previous events as bear on the invasion of Scotland by Agricola , it need only be said that the various warlike operations of ...
... became , by a long process of growth and articulation , consolidated into a sovereign European state . Of such previous events as bear on the invasion of Scotland by Agricola , it need only be said that the various warlike operations of ...
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... whence they spread down upon the plain . Agricola , afraid of being outflanked , stretched his line till it became thinner than some of his advisers thought prudent . He laid his plan of battle so AGRICOLA'S INVASION , A.D. 80-85 . 7.
... whence they spread down upon the plain . Agricola , afraid of being outflanked , stretched his line till it became thinner than some of his advisers thought prudent . He laid his plan of battle so AGRICOLA'S INVASION , A.D. 80-85 . 7.
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... century work . It is not safe to pass such jokes on enthusiasts . Stukeley became desperate when he contemplated the pos- Unfortunately , this dispute has been barren in result on AGRICOLA'S INVASION , A.D. 80-85 . 13.
... century work . It is not safe to pass such jokes on enthusiasts . Stukeley became desperate when he contemplated the pos- Unfortunately , this dispute has been barren in result on AGRICOLA'S INVASION , A.D. 80-85 . 13.
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... became so earnest and determined that the perpetrator of the practical joke felt himself in a dilemma . He , a holder of a responsible office , and an instructor of youth , must either confess to a hoax or carry through the imposition ...
... became so earnest and determined that the perpetrator of the practical joke felt himself in a dilemma . He , a holder of a responsible office , and an instructor of youth , must either confess to a hoax or carry through the imposition ...
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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.