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... passed the Somme at the head of his light cavalry . The tables , which had been spread under the shelter of a hill , along the banks of a pleasant stream , were rudely overturned ; the Franks were oppressed before they could recover ...
... passed the Somme at the head of his light cavalry . The tables , which had been spread under the shelter of a hill , along the banks of a pleasant stream , were rudely overturned ; the Franks were oppressed before they could recover ...
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... passed twelve or fourteen years in the irksome society of the sisters of Theodosius , and their chosen virgins ; to whose crown Honoria could no longer aspire , and whose monastic assiduity of prayer , fasting , and vigils , she ...
... passed twelve or fourteen years in the irksome society of the sisters of Theodosius , and their chosen virgins ; to whose crown Honoria could no longer aspire , and whose monastic assiduity of prayer , fasting , and vigils , she ...
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... passing the river on the ice ; but the innu- merable cavalry of the Huns required such plenty of forage and provisions , as could be procured only in a milder season ; the Hercynian forest supplied materials for a bridge of boats ; and ...
... passing the river on the ice ; but the innu- merable cavalry of the Huns required such plenty of forage and provisions , as could be procured only in a milder season ; the Hercynian forest supplied materials for a bridge of boats ; and ...
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... passed the Alps at the head of some troops , whose strength and numbers scarcely deserved the name of an army . * But on his arrival at Arles , or Lyons , he was confounded by the intelligence , that the Visigoths , refusing to embrace ...
... passed the Alps at the head of some troops , whose strength and numbers scarcely deserved the name of an army . * But on his arrival at Arles , or Lyons , he was confounded by the intelligence , that the Visigoths , refusing to embrace ...
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... passed the night in equal disorder and anxiety . The inconsiderate courage of Torismond was tempted to urge the pursuit , till he unexpectedly found himself , with a few followers , in the midst of the Scythian wagons . In the confusion ...
... passed the night in equal disorder and anxiety . The inconsiderate courage of Torismond was tempted to urge the pursuit , till he unexpectedly found himself , with a few followers , in the midst of the Scythian wagons . In the confusion ...
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