Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott, 1902 - 322 páginas |
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... enemy , retreated in haste , foreseeing ruin if he should be defeated in the heart of Gaul . He crossed the Seine , and halted not until he had reached the plains of Châlons , whose level surface was well adapted to the evolutions of ...
... enemy , retreated in haste , foreseeing ruin if he should be defeated in the heart of Gaul . He crossed the Seine , and halted not until he had reached the plains of Châlons , whose level surface was well adapted to the evolutions of ...
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... enemies of the glory of slaying or capturing the great barbarian king . The attack did not come . The army of Ætius was in no condition for an assault . Nor did it seem safe to them to attempt to storm the camp of their formidable ...
... enemies of the glory of slaying or capturing the great barbarian king . The attack did not come . The army of Ætius was in no condition for an assault . Nor did it seem safe to them to attempt to storm the camp of their formidable ...
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... enemies . He had been born leader of a tribe . He died king of a nation , to be thereafter known as France . But the story of Clotilde and her work of ven- geance needs to be finished . It proved as Aridius had predicted . Clovis ...
... enemies . He had been born leader of a tribe . He died king of a nation , to be thereafter known as France . But the story of Clotilde and her work of ven- geance needs to be finished . It proved as Aridius had predicted . Clovis ...
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... enemies , especially by Ursion Bertfried . At last , having agreed to slay him , they marched against him with an army . At the sight , Brunehild , com- passionating the evil case of one of her lieges unjustly presented , assumed a ...
... enemies , especially by Ursion Bertfried . At last , having agreed to slay him , they marched against him with an army . At the sight , Brunehild , com- passionating the evil case of one of her lieges unjustly presented , assumed a ...
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... her life , were marked by lack of womanly virtue , and by an unscrupulousness in ridding herself of her enemies significant of barbarous times . At length , when she had reached the advanced age of eighty years 4 THE RIVAL QUEENS . 37.
... her life , were marked by lack of womanly virtue , and by an unscrupulousness in ridding herself of her enemies significant of barbarous times . At length , when she had reached the advanced age of eighty years 4 THE RIVAL QUEENS . 37.
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