Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott, 1902 - 322 páginas |
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... royal line of Germany , but an heir to sorrow and exposed to peril . Clovis was young , un- married , and ardent of heart . He craved the love of this famed maiden , if she should be as beautiful as report said , but wisely wished to ...
... royal line of Germany , but an heir to sorrow and exposed to peril . Clovis was young , un- married , and ardent of heart . He craved the love of this famed maiden , if she should be as beautiful as report said , but wisely wished to ...
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... royal officers and favorites , whose presence ex- cited the jealousy of the great landholders and warriors . But Brunehild protected them , with un- yielding courage , against their foes , and proved her- self every inch a queen . It ...
... royal officers and favorites , whose presence ex- cited the jealousy of the great landholders and warriors . But Brunehild protected them , with un- yielding courage , against their foes , and proved her- self every inch a queen . It ...
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... royal rivals . Fredegonde died quietly in Paris , in 597 , powerful to her death , and leaving on the throne her son Clotaire II . , whom she had infected with all her hatred against the queen of Austrasia . Brunehild lived till 614 ...
... royal rivals . Fredegonde died quietly in Paris , in 597 , powerful to her death , and leaving on the throne her son Clotaire II . , whom she had infected with all her hatred against the queen of Austrasia . Brunehild lived till 614 ...
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... royal officers , nobles , and soldiers . The amount thus divided was so great that , as we are told , the nation of the Franks " be- came rich , whereas they had been poor before . " That treasure which the barbarian invaders had been ...
... royal officers , nobles , and soldiers . The amount thus divided was so great that , as we are told , the nation of the Franks " be- came rich , whereas they had been poor before . " That treasure which the barbarian invaders had been ...
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... royal family of Charlemagne were present to lend dignity to the scene , and towering above them all was the great Charles himself , prob- ably clad in Roman costume , his garb as a patrician of the imperial city , which dignity had been ...
... royal family of Charlemagne were present to lend dignity to the scene , and towering above them all was the great Charles himself , prob- ably clad in Roman costume , his garb as a patrician of the imperial city , which dignity had been ...
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