A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 |
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... battle , at the Druids ' " intervention they sheathed their swords , and be- " came calm and peaceful . " The etymology of their name is derived by some writers either from a Greek , or from a Celtic or British word , which have all ...
... battle , at the Druids ' " intervention they sheathed their swords , and be- " came calm and peaceful . " The etymology of their name is derived by some writers either from a Greek , or from a Celtic or British word , which have all ...
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... battle or bloodshed ; he then hastened back to Rome , which he entered in tri- umph . The Britons , however , under the command of Caractacus maintained an obstinate resistance during nearly nine years , till Ostorius Scapula was sent ...
... battle or bloodshed ; he then hastened back to Rome , which he entered in tri- umph . The Britons , however , under the command of Caractacus maintained an obstinate resistance during nearly nine years , till Ostorius Scapula was sent ...
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... battle , took him prisoner with his whole fa- mily , and sent them to Rome , where Claudius was so much pleased with the noble firmness and mag- nanimity of the British prince , that he pardoned him and his family , and commanded their ...
... battle , took him prisoner with his whole fa- mily , and sent them to Rome , where Claudius was so much pleased with the noble firmness and mag- nanimity of the British prince , that he pardoned him and his family , and commanded their ...
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... battle was obstinate ; but the irregular and undisciplined bravery of her troops was unable to resist the cool intrepidity of the Ro- mans . Her army was routed with great slaughter ; 80,000 perished in the field , and an infinite ...
... battle was obstinate ; but the irregular and undisciplined bravery of her troops was unable to resist the cool intrepidity of the Ro- mans . Her army was routed with great slaughter ; 80,000 perished in the field , and an infinite ...
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... battle , and endeavoured to inflame their courage , by ha- ranguing them , riding along the ranks in his cha- riot . Both armies soon engaged , and as long as they fought at a little distance , and by their missive weapons , the ...
... battle , and endeavoured to inflame their courage , by ha- ranguing them , riding along the ranks in his cha- riot . Both armies soon engaged , and as long as they fought at a little distance , and by their missive weapons , the ...
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