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... sent over ambassadors to him with an offer of hostages and submission to the Roman authority . He re- ceived these ambassadors most kindly , and exhort- ing them to continue in the same pacific intentions , sent them back to their own ...
... sent over ambassadors to him with an offer of hostages and submission to the Roman authority . He re- ceived these ambassadors most kindly , and exhort- ing them to continue in the same pacific intentions , sent them back to their own ...
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... sent out all his cavalry to forage , supported by three legions ( between horse and foot this foraging party comprised considerably more than half the forces he had with him ) , than the Britons fell upon them on all sides , and even ...
... sent out all his cavalry to forage , supported by three legions ( between horse and foot this foraging party comprised considerably more than half the forces he had with him ) , than the Britons fell upon them on all sides , and even ...
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... sent ambas- sadors to Cæsar . Of this state was Mandubratius , who had fled to Cæsar into Gaul , in order to avoid the fate of his father , Imanuentius , who had held the sovereignty of the state , and whom Cassivellaunus had defeated ...
... sent ambas- sadors to Cæsar . Of this state was Mandubratius , who had fled to Cæsar into Gaul , in order to avoid the fate of his father , Imanuentius , who had held the sovereignty of the state , and whom Cassivellaunus had defeated ...
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... sent into the island by Stilicho , were hastily recalled for the defence of Italy , and the Britons , again beset by the Picts and Scots , were left to shift for themselves . The islanders seem to have felt the natural love of ...
... sent into the island by Stilicho , were hastily recalled for the defence of Italy , and the Britons , again beset by the Picts and Scots , were left to shift for themselves . The islanders seem to have felt the natural love of ...
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... sent to the continent ( A.D. 441 ) . " The barbarians , " said the petitioners , " chase us into the sea ; the sea throws us back upon the bar- barians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves ...
... sent to the continent ( A.D. 441 ) . " The barbarians , " said the petitioners , " chase us into the sea ; the sea throws us back upon the bar- barians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves ...
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The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People ..., Volume 1 George Lillie Craik Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
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