History of the conquest of England by the Normans, tr. by W. Hazlitt, Volumen1 |
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abbot acræ ancient Anglo-Saxon apud Script archbishop arms army Augustin Augustin Thierry barons bataille battle of Hastings Bayeux bien bishop Britons brother called carucatæ castle cheval chief Chron chronicle church coast conquered conquerors conquest Danes Danish Domesday Book duke of Normandy Eadmer earl enemy England Engleiz English favour foreign France Gaul Gemet Godwin grant Guill habet Harold Hastings Henry Heraut Hist historians Ingulf inhabitants invasion k'il king Edward king William king's kingdom lance land Lanfranc language li dus Logrians lord Maiz Malmesb Matth monastery monks mult nation Norman oath Order peace Pictav Picts pope population provinces quæ quod race Reddit regis Robert Roger de Hoveden Roman Roman de Rou royal Saint Saxon says sires soldiers Stigand sunt sword territory thee Thierry thou town troops ut sup vessels Waltheof Willelm
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Página 4 - That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above a musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a creek, extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head.
Página 27 - For if the temples are well built, they ought to be converted from the worship of demons to the service of the true God...
Página 170 - Coming within shot, the archers began to discharge their arrows, and the cross-bowmen their bolts; but most of the shots were rendered useless by the high parapets of the Saxon redoubts. The infantry armed with lances, and the cavalry, advanced to the gates of the redoubts, and endeavoured to force them.
Página 435 - Les quatre oscist, les treis fuirent; Naffrez, sanglant, cil s'en partirent. En plusurs lius ceo avint. En contre vu très bien se tint, De vu homes avoit vertu, Onques plus hardi ne fut veu.
Página 394 - Taillefer, ki mult bien cantout, Sor un cheval ki tost alout, Devant li dus alout cantant De Karlemaine è de Rollant, E d'Oliver è des vassals Ki morurent en Renchevals.
Página 167 - ... our king; and he himself is bound to deliver up to them our goods, our wives, and our daughters: all is promised to them beforehand. They come, not only to ruin us, but to ruin our descendants also, and to take from us the country of our ancestors. And what shall we do — whither shall we go, when we have no longer a country?
Página 171 - ... hand to hand. William had his horse killed under him ; Harold and his two brothers fell dead at the foot of their standard, which was torn up and replaced by the banner sent from Rome. The...
Página 55 - From my youth I have shed blood and desired an end like this. The goddesses sent by Odin to meet me call to me and invite me. I go, seated among the foremost, to drink beer with the gods. The hours of my life are passing away. I shall die laughing.
Página 235 - The encounters with the conquerors were always sanguinary, and when they appeared in any inhabited place it was a pretext for the foreigner to redouble his oppressions therein ; he punished the unarmed men for the mischief done to him by those in arms ; and these again, in their turn, sometimes made terrible visits to those whom the vulgar opinion marked out as friends of the Normans. Thus perpetual terror reigned throughout the country ; for to the danger...
Página 378 - The Scottish clans ; The men of the fleet In numbers fell ; 'Midst the din of the field The warrior swate. Since the sun was up In morning-tide, Gigantic light ! Glad over grounds, God's candle bright, Eternal Lord ! — Till the noble creature...