Historical selections, a series of readings on English and European history, selected and arranged by E.M. Sewell and C.M. Yonge, Volum 1Elizabeth Missing Sewell 1868 |
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Side 13
... seemed all too mean . Once , and seem- 1 Cenwealh , commonly written Cenowalch , was King of the West Saxons from 643 to 672 , and pushed his frontier further to the west.-C. M. Y. 2 Wessex was the kingdom of the West Saxons , including ...
... seemed all too mean . Once , and seem- 1 Cenwealh , commonly written Cenowalch , was King of the West Saxons from 643 to 672 , and pushed his frontier further to the west.-C. M. Y. 2 Wessex was the kingdom of the West Saxons , including ...
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... seemed conquered ; Ælfred himself lay hid in the marshes of Somerset- shire ; men might well deem that the empire of Ecgberht , and the kingdom of Cerdic itself , had vanished for ever . But the strong heart of the most renowned of ...
... seemed conquered ; Ælfred himself lay hid in the marshes of Somerset- shire ; men might well deem that the empire of Ecgberht , and the kingdom of Cerdic itself , had vanished for ever . But the strong heart of the most renowned of ...
Side 38
... seemed as if the proposition for pecuniary aid , made to notables of the towns , to be afforded in the shape of a new tax , had conjured up the spirit of discord , which put forth its most convincing arguments to repudiate the idea of ...
... seemed as if the proposition for pecuniary aid , made to notables of the towns , to be afforded in the shape of a new tax , had conjured up the spirit of discord , which put forth its most convincing arguments to repudiate the idea of ...
Side 60
... seemed to have achieved in a single battle the most adventurous and enterprising conquest in the records of Europe . Assuming the monarch's sceptre , he thenceforth appears in the anomalous position of the ruler of 60 HISTORICAL SELECTIONS ...
... seemed to have achieved in a single battle the most adventurous and enterprising conquest in the records of Europe . Assuming the monarch's sceptre , he thenceforth appears in the anomalous position of the ruler of 60 HISTORICAL SELECTIONS ...
Side 67
... seemed to disappear at his arrival , it still lingered in the northern and western extremities of the kingdom . Exeter , from the time of Athelstan , had gradually risen into a populous city ; it was surrounded by a wall of considerable ...
... seemed to disappear at his arrival , it still lingered in the northern and western extremities of the kingdom . Exeter , from the time of Athelstan , had gradually risen into a populous city ; it was surrounded by a wall of considerable ...
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Side 1 - Thucydides. — THE SICILIAN EXPEDITION. Being Books VI. and VII. of Thucydides, with Notes. A New Edition, revised and enlarged, with a Map. By the Rev. PERCIVAL FROST, MA, late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. Fcap. 8vo.
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Side 2 - HELLENICA; OR, A HISTORY OF GREECE IN GREEK, as related by Diodorus and Thucydides ; being a First Greek Reading Book, with explanatory Notes, Critical and Historical.
Side 331 - Above a hundred and forty young noblemen, of the principal families of England and Normandy, were lost on this occasion. A butcher of Rouen was the only person on board who escaped; he clung to the mast, and was taken up the next morning by some fishermen.
Side 2 - THE SEVEN KINGS OF ROME. An Easy Narrative, abridged from the First Book of Livy by the omission of Difficult Passages; being a First Latin Reading Book, with Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary.
Side 4 - Cheyne. — AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE PLANETARY THEORY. With a Collection of Problems. By CHH CHEYNE, BA Crown 8vo.
Side 75 - He took from his subjects many marks of gold, and many hundred pounds of silver: and that he took, some by right, and some by mickle might, for very little need. He had fallen into avarice, and greediness he loved withal.
Side 7 - Prelector of St. John's College, Cambridge. AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON MECHANICS. For the Use of the Junior Classes at the University and the Higher Classes in Schools.
Side 3 - ON THE ALGEBRAICAL AND NUMERICAL THEORY OF ERRORS OF OBSERVATIONS AND THE COMBINATION OF OBSERVATIONS.
Side 241 - Ye are they which have continued with Me in My temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as My Father hath appointed unto Me...