Aunt Charlotte's Stories of English History for the Little OnesMarcus Ward & Company, 1873 - 268 páginas |
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... Normandy . There they learned to talk French , and grew like Frenchmen , though they remained a great deal braver , and more spirited than any of their neighbours . There were continually fleets of Danish ships coming to England ; and ...
... Normandy . There they learned to talk French , and grew like Frenchmen , though they remained a great deal braver , and more spirited than any of their neighbours . There were continually fleets of Danish ships coming to England ; and ...
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... Normandy , where he had before sent his wife Emma , and her children , leaving his eldest son ( child of his first wife ) , Edmund Iron- side , to fight for the kingdom as best he might . This King of Denmark died in the midst of his ...
... Normandy , where he had before sent his wife Emma , and her children , leaving his eldest son ( child of his first wife ) , Edmund Iron- side , to fight for the kingdom as best he might . This King of Denmark died in the midst of his ...
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... Normandy . He was a very kind , good , pious man , who loved to do good . He began the building of our grand church at Westminster Abbey , and he was so holy that he was called the Confessor , which is a word for good men not great ...
... Normandy . He was a very kind , good , pious man , who loved to do good . He began the building of our grand church at Westminster Abbey , and he was so holy that he was called the Confessor , which is a word for good men not great ...
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... Normandy - liking the Normans better than the English . They really were much cleverer and more sensible , for they had learnt a great deal in France , while the English had forgotten much of what Alfred and his sons had taught them ...
... Normandy - liking the Normans better than the English . They really were much cleverer and more sensible , for they had learnt a great deal in France , while the English had forgotten much of what Alfred and his sons had taught them ...
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... Normandy , and there Duke William made him swear an oath not to do anything to hinder the kingdom from being given to Duke William . Old King Edward died soon after , and Harold said at once that his promise had been forced and cheated ...
... Normandy , and there Duke William made him swear an oath not to do anything to hinder the kingdom from being given to Duke William . Old King Edward died soon after , and Harold said at once that his promise had been forced and cheated ...
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Página 191 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
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Página 210 - I sent you to fight against men,' he said, ' and not with the winds.' Elizabeth, too, acknowledged that her triumph was not owing to herself, or even to her sailors. She went in state to St. Paul's, to return thanks for the victory which had been gained, and she struck a medal which bore the motto, ' God blew with His wind, and they were scattered.
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