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... attack used by these men , the loud and guttural shouts with which they urged on their horses in battle , and their great strength and unflinching courage brought terror and defeat upon the Roman soldiers , who could not break through ...
... attack used by these men , the loud and guttural shouts with which they urged on their horses in battle , and their great strength and unflinching courage brought terror and defeat upon the Roman soldiers , who could not break through ...
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... attack them by night , and either slay them or burn them alive in their houses . This act , which they called nema hús á einn : “ to take a house from one , " was not to be performed , however , until all the women , children , old ...
... attack them by night , and either slay them or burn them alive in their houses . This act , which they called nema hús á einn : “ to take a house from one , " was not to be performed , however , until all the women , children , old ...
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... attack foreign shores . After roaming over the seas from spring to autumn , they returned to their northern homes before the frost closed the harbours , and spent their winters in feasting and in athletic sports , or in preparing their ...
... attack foreign shores . After roaming over the seas from spring to autumn , they returned to their northern homes before the frost closed the harbours , and spent their winters in feasting and in athletic sports , or in preparing their ...
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... attack the Frankish troops , until at length , wearied - out with the hopeless struggle , he allowed himself to be signed with the cross in the year 785 , and renounced paganism . . The Danes of Jutland and the Isles . - To these events ...
... attack the Frankish troops , until at length , wearied - out with the hopeless struggle , he allowed himself to be signed with the cross in the year 785 , and renounced paganism . . The Danes of Jutland and the Isles . - To these events ...
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... attacks as Alfred had done for his subjects . We have said nothing of the Danish wars in England , because they are fully described in the Old English History , 1 but we shall now have to notice more at length what the Danes did in Gaul ...
... attacks as Alfred had done for his subjects . We have said nothing of the Danish wars in England , because they are fully described in the Old English History , 1 but we shall now have to notice more at length what the Danes did in Gaul ...
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Side 21 - HEMMING— AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE DIFFERENTIAL AND INTEGRAL CALCULUS, for the Use of Colleges and Schools. By GW HEMMING, MA, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. Second Edition, with Corrections and Additions. 8vo.
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Side 10 - HODGSON -MYTHOLOGY FOR LATIN VERSIFICATION. A brief Sketch of the Fables of the Ancients, prepared to be rendered into Latin Verse for Schools. By F. HODGSON, BD, late Provost of Eton. New Edition, revised by FC HODGSON, MA i8mo. y. HOMER— THE ODYSSEY. Done into English by SH BUTCHER, MA, Fellow of University College, Oxford, and ANDREW LANG, MA, late Fellow of Merton College, Oxford.
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