The Saxons in England: A History of the English Commonwealth Till the Period of the Norman Conquest, Bind 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster Row., 1849 - 562 sider |
Fra bogen
Resultater 1-5 af 60
Side vi
... amount of individual free- dom . But in the long and chequered history of our State , there are many distinguishable periods : some more and some less well known to us . Among those with which we are least familiar is the oldest period ...
... amount of individual free- dom . But in the long and chequered history of our State , there are many distinguishable periods : some more and some less well known to us . Among those with which we are least familiar is the oldest period ...
Side 3
... amount of historical truth is involved in a great deal of fable . Yet the truth which such tra- ditions do nevertheless contain , yields to the al- chemy of our days a golden harvest : if we cannot undoubtingly accept the details of ...
... amount of historical truth is involved in a great deal of fable . Yet the truth which such tra- ditions do nevertheless contain , yields to the al- chemy of our days a golden harvest : if we cannot undoubtingly accept the details of ...
Side 22
... amount of Keltic words yet current in English may of course be accounted for in part , without the hypo- thesis of an actual incorporation ; but many have unquestionably been borrowed , and serve to show that a strong Keltic element was ...
... amount of Keltic words yet current in English may of course be accounted for in part , without the hypo- thesis of an actual incorporation ; but many have unquestionably been borrowed , and serve to show that a strong Keltic element was ...
Side 26
... amount of authority it may justly claim . The little that Beda could collect at the begin- ning of the eighth century , formed the basis of all the subsequent reports . Though not entirely free from the prejudices of his time , and ...
... amount of authority it may justly claim . The little that Beda could collect at the begin- ning of the eighth century , formed the basis of all the subsequent reports . Though not entirely free from the prejudices of his time , and ...
Side 31
... amount of British power with which they had to contend ? of the vicissitudes of good and evil for- tune which visited the independent principalities , before they were swallowed up in the kingdoms of 1 The chronology is inconsistent ...
... amount of British power with which they had to contend ? of the vicissitudes of good and evil for- tune which visited the independent principalities , before they were swallowed up in the kingdoms of 1 The chronology is inconsistent ...
Andre udgaver - Se alle
Almindelige termer og sætninger
acres Ælfred Ælfsige ancient Anglosaxon arable Baldr béc Beda Bedf Beów Beowulf Berks bishop bócland calculation called century ceorl Chesh Christianity common court Cristes cultivation dæt dám Dipl donne Drhm ealdorman ealle England Essex ferl folcland forefathers forest freeman Germ German Glouc gods Grimm gyld Hants hath heathen heathendom Hengest heó híd hide hine Hist hundred Hwiccas Ibid Kent king land Linc lord manumission Mark Mercia nature Nhamp noble Norf Norse Nthld oððe Old-norse Opinn pasture peace perhaps period plough possession probably quae quod race record Roman royal Salop Saxo Grammaticus Saxon Sceaf Scyld seems serfs settled shillings shire Somers Suff sunt Surrey Sussa Sussex swá Tacitus Teutonic thirty Thorpe tion tithing tradition tribes unfree Warw wergyld witan Wóden Worcestershire word Wyrd York καὶ
Populære passager
Side vii - ANCIENT LAWS AND INSTITUTES OF ENGLAND ; comprising Laws enacted under the Anglo-Saxon Kings, from JEthelbirht to Cnut, with an English Translation of the Saxon ; the Laws called Edward the Confessor's ; the Laws of William the Conqueror, and those ascribed to Henry the First ; also...
Side 135 - De minoribus rebus principes consultant, de maioribus omnes, ita tamen ut ea quoque, quorum penes plebem arbitrium est, apud principes pertractentur.
Side 365 - ... the lord rade, and the foal slade; he lighted, and he righted, set joint to joint, bone to bone, and sinew to sinew, heal in the holy ghost's name!
Side 156 - Mos est civitatibus ultro ac viritim conferre principibus vel armentorum vel frugum, quod pro honore acceptum, etiam necessitatibus subvenit.
Side 47 - That was the question which Vasson proposed to test. A week's journey through lands where his oxen found abundance of forage, showed him that the Matabele, in this respect as in others, are indifferent to the truth. He came upon a...
Side 510 - This assembly was collected in Exeter for the love of God and for our souls' need, both in regard to our health of life here, and to the after days, which we desire for ourselves by God's doom. Now we have agreed that our meeting shall be thrice in the twelve months ; once at St. Michael's Mass, the second time at St. Mary's Mass, after midwinter, and the third time on All Hallows Massday, after Easter.
Side 144 - Non enim habent regem iidem antiqui Saxones, sed satrapas plurimos suae genti praepositos, qui ingruente belli articulo mittunt aequaliter sortes, et quemcunque sors ostenderit, hunc tempore belli ducem omnes sequuntur, huic obtemperant; peracto autem bello rursum aequalis potentiae omnes fiunt satrapae.
Side 342 - Deorum maxime Mercurium colunt, cui certis diebus humanis quoque hostiis litare fas habent. ' Herculem ac Martem concessis animalibus placant : pars Suevorum et Isidi sacrificat. Unde causa et origo peregrino sacro parum comperi, nisi quod signum ipsum, in modum liburnae figuratum, docet advectam religionem.
Side 526 - ... and with elders, and also with various other trees, and with stones, and with many various delusions, with which men do much of what they should not.
Side 511 - And if any one neglect bis subscription at the proper day let him pay double. And if any one of this brotherhood misgreet another, let him make boot with thirty pence. Now we pray for the love of God that every man hold this meeting rightly, as we rightly have agreed upon it. God help us thereunto.