Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott, 1902 - 322 páginas |
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... force of soldiers , or of armed citizens , who repelled the first assaults of the foe . An army was known All was not lost . to be marching to its relief . Forty years earlier Rome had fallen before Alaric , the Goth . The empire was ...
... force of soldiers , or of armed citizens , who repelled the first assaults of the foe . An army was known All was not lost . to be marching to its relief . Forty years earlier Rome had fallen before Alaric , the Goth . The empire was ...
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... force them into battle on unequal terms , or to a treaty dis- graceful to their king . For this Attila did not wait . Breaking camp he retreated , and by crossing the Rhine acknowledged his defeat . The Roman empire had won its last ...
... force them into battle on unequal terms , or to a treaty dis- graceful to their king . For this Attila did not wait . Breaking camp he retreated , and by crossing the Rhine acknowledged his defeat . The Roman empire had won its last ...
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... force and power , whose biography is full of the elements of As a picture of the manners and customs of the Merovingian epoch we cannot do better than to tell the stories of these queens , Fredegonde and Brunehild by name , whose ...
... force and power , whose biography is full of the elements of As a picture of the manners and customs of the Merovingian epoch we cannot do better than to tell the stories of these queens , Fredegonde and Brunehild by name , whose ...
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... force them to go away with his daughter . It is said that several , in their despair , hung themselves , fearing to be taken from their parents . Sons were separated from fathers , daughters from mothers , and all departed with deep ...
... force them to go away with his daughter . It is said that several , in their despair , hung themselves , fearing to be taken from their parents . Sons were separated from fathers , daughters from mothers , and all departed with deep ...
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... force the rising laughter back : ' Charles , Charles , ' they cry , ' is on our track ! They fly ; and Roland stands alone , — Alone , afoot ; his steed is gone . " Turpin dies . Roland remains the sole survivor of the host , and he ...
... force the rising laughter back : ' Charles , Charles , ' they cry , ' is on our track ! They fly ; and Roland stands alone , — Alone , afoot ; his steed is gone . " Turpin dies . Roland remains the sole survivor of the host , and he ...
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