A Shorter History of England and Greater BritainMacmillan, 1920 - 942 páginas |
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... lived , their times are known as the pre - historic . It is beyond our power to reconstruct any account of this period ; but certain sciences throw some light on the physical characteristics of these ancient men , their conditions and ...
... lived , their times are known as the pre - historic . It is beyond our power to reconstruct any account of this period ; but certain sciences throw some light on the physical characteristics of these ancient men , their conditions and ...
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... lived in huts of wood , roughly or altogether unhewn , or of reeds woven together and plas- tered with mud or clay . These were often placed in marshes or lakes on piles or artificial platforms for purposes of defense . They burned ...
... lived in huts of wood , roughly or altogether unhewn , or of reeds woven together and plas- tered with mud or clay . These were often placed in marshes or lakes on piles or artificial platforms for purposes of defense . They burned ...
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... Marching from the Ouse to the Tyne and back , he ruthlessly destroyed everything that lived or could sustain life , and every building , so that the vale of York was a waste and ruin for years to come . From York he led his 53.
... Marching from the Ouse to the Tyne and back , he ruthlessly destroyed everything that lived or could sustain life , and every building , so that the vale of York was a waste and ruin for years to come . From York he led his 53.
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... lived . On the other hand , he was capricious , and inordi- nately wasteful ; and so great was his greediness in extorting money and supplies from his subjects that many fled to the woods when he drew near , to save what they could ...
... lived . On the other hand , he was capricious , and inordi- nately wasteful ; and so great was his greediness in extorting money and supplies from his subjects that many fled to the woods when he drew near , to save what they could ...
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... lived . Public opin- ion held Henry accountable for the base deed for which he was only indirectly responsible , so that he was obliged to seek reconciliation with the Pope at the expense of humiliating concessions . While he was ...
... lived . Public opin- ion held Henry accountable for the base deed for which he was only indirectly responsible , so that he was obliged to seek reconciliation with the Pope at the expense of humiliating concessions . While he was ...
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