The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Volum 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 sider |
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Side viii
... CONTEST WITH THE NORTHERN ENGLISH CHURCH- PAULINUS - AIDAN - FINNIAN - THE QUESTION OF THE TONSURE -THE CATHOLIC SHAPE AND THE SCOTS SHAPE - PRESSURE OF CATHOLIC UNITY ON THE SCOTS CHURCH - SPREAD OF COLUMBITE CHURCHES - CALAMITIES OF ...
... CONTEST WITH THE NORTHERN ENGLISH CHURCH- PAULINUS - AIDAN - FINNIAN - THE QUESTION OF THE TONSURE -THE CATHOLIC SHAPE AND THE SCOTS SHAPE - PRESSURE OF CATHOLIC UNITY ON THE SCOTS CHURCH - SPREAD OF COLUMBITE CHURCHES - CALAMITIES OF ...
Side 12
... contest as memorable in literature as the battle itself in history . It is remark- able in the absoluteness with which each champion maintains that he has removed every particle of doubt that can affect the spot favoured by himself . In ...
... contest as memorable in literature as the battle itself in history . It is remark- able in the absoluteness with which each champion maintains that he has removed every particle of doubt that can affect the spot favoured by himself . In ...
Side 29
... contest when the north and the south were divided : many a history written by a Lollius Urbicus , not now known to exist . It is a history of his own time ; and from the way in which it is referred to , it would seem to be written by ...
... contest when the north and the south were divided : many a history written by a Lollius Urbicus , not now known to exist . It is a history of his own time ; and from the way in which it is referred to , it would seem to be written by ...
Side 36
... . It was a protracted contest , and a consid- erable body of Britons in the army of Albinus got the credit of its stubborn resistance . It was at last , how- ever , defeated , and the Emperor Severus had his 36 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
... . It was a protracted contest , and a consid- erable body of Britons in the army of Albinus got the credit of its stubborn resistance . It was at last , how- ever , defeated , and the Emperor Severus had his 36 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
Side 42
... contests more vital to the empire than any that could disturb this distant island . So difficult was it for them to ... contest as the overthrow of the mighty empire , the historians of the day could afford little attention for the ...
... contests more vital to the empire than any that could disturb this distant island . So difficult was it for them to ... contest as the overthrow of the mighty empire , the historians of the day could afford little attention for the ...
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Side 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.