Aunt Charlotte's Stories of English History for the Little OnesMarcus Ward & Company, 1873 - 268 páginas |
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... told us about ; but the end of it all was that the Roman soldiers were wanted at home , and though the great British chief we call King Arthur fought very bravely , he could not drive back the blue - eyed men in the ships ; but more and ...
... told us about ; but the end of it all was that the Roman soldiers were wanted at home , and though the great British chief we call King Arthur fought very bravely , he could not drive back the blue - eyed men in the ships ; but more and ...
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... told , " from the isle of Bri- tain . " Angles ? " he said , " they have angel faces , and they ought to be heirs with the angels in heaven . ' From that time this good man tried to find means to send teachers to teach the English the ...
... told , " from the isle of Bri- tain . " Angles ? " he said , " they have angel faces , and they ought to be heirs with the angels in heaven . ' From that time this good man tried to find means to send teachers to teach the English the ...
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... told you of had all fallen into the hands of one king . Egbert , King of the West Saxons , who reigned at Winchester , is counted as the first king of all England . His four grandsons had dreadful battles with the Danes all their lives ...
... told you of had all fallen into the hands of one king . Egbert , King of the West Saxons , who reigned at Winchester , is counted as the first king of all England . His four grandsons had dreadful battles with the Danes all their lives ...
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... told of him that he was hidden in the hut of a poor herdsman , whose wife , thinking he was a poor wander- ing soldier as he sat by the fire mending his bow and arrows , desired him to turn the cakes she had set to bake upon the hearth ...
... told of him that he was hidden in the hut of a poor herdsman , whose wife , thinking he was a poor wander- ing soldier as he sat by the fire mending his bow and arrows , desired him to turn the cakes she had set to bake upon the hearth ...
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... told . One is of his wanting to go to church at Ely Abbey one cold Candlemas Day . Ely was on a hill , in the middle of a great marsh . The marsh was frozen over ; but the king's servants told him that the ice was not strong enough to ...
... told . One is of his wanting to go to church at Ely Abbey one cold Candlemas Day . Ely was on a hill , in the middle of a great marsh . The marsh was frozen over ; but the king's servants told him that the ice was not strong enough to ...
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Aunt Charlotte's Stories of English History for the Little Ones Charlotte Mary Yonge Vista completa - 1875 |
Aunt Charlotte's Stories of English History for the Little Ones Charlotte Mary Yonge Vista completa - 1873 |
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Página 216 - There's some say that we wan, Some say that they wan, Some say that nane wan at a', man; But one thing I'm sure, That at Sheriffmuir A battle there was, which I saw, man; And we ran, and they ran, and they ran, and we ran, And we ran and they ran awa', man.
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.
Página 236 - Act should be in force and take effect in such county or city, and that the votes of all the electors be taken for or against the adoption of the petition...
Página 238 - Flowers, taken chiefly from the Standard British Poets. Printed in Black and Red, with Twelve Illuminated Full Page Floral Designs in Gold and Colours. Small Octavo, Bevelled Boards, Cloth Elegant, Gilt Edges, Price$/-; Morocco Elegant, 10/6 OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
Página 237 - As pleasant a book as could be given to any little girl." — Scotsman. "A most suitable book for girls, and one that will delight the little misses immensely.
Página 84 - Duke of Lancaster ; Edmund, Duke of York ; and Thomas, Duke of Gloucester.
Página 238 - Puck and Blossom," "Eldergowan," &c. With Twelve Chromographs of Flowers, by various Artists. Foolscap quarto, cloth extra, bevelled boards.
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.
Página 238 - The Children's Voyage; or, a Trip in the Water Fairy. By Mrs. GEORGE CUPPLES, Author of "Katty Lester," &c. With Twelve Chromographs of Ships, Boats, and Sea Views, after Edward Duncan. Foolscap quarto, cloth extra, bevelled boards. " Well adapted to the comprehension of children."— Standard.