The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest, Volumen2Carey & Hart, 1841 |
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... coins . In a poem we find the following synonymous terms used to express convivial shouting : hlydde . hlyned . dyned . strýmde . gelyde . To the mind we find several words appropriated : mod . gethanc . fenth . hige . hɲether . gepit ...
... coins . In a poem we find the following synonymous terms used to express convivial shouting : hlydde . hlyned . dyned . strýmde . gelyde . To the mind we find several words appropriated : mod . gethanc . fenth . hige . hɲether . gepit ...
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... coins have reached modern times , though of their silver coinage we have numerous specimens , it is presumed by ... coin . See Pegge's Remains . But its pretensions have not been admitted . sex pondus electi argenti , " " duo uncias ...
... coins have reached modern times , though of their silver coinage we have numerous specimens , it is presumed by ... coin . See Pegge's Remains . But its pretensions have not been admitted . sex pondus electi argenti , " " duo uncias ...
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... coin in the mint . Whether the mancus was , like the pund , merely a weight , and not a coin , and was applied to express , in the same manner as the word pound , a certain quantity of money , coined or uncoined , I cannot decide ; but ...
... coin in the mint . Whether the mancus was , like the pund , merely a weight , and not a coin , and was applied to express , in the same manner as the word pound , a certain quantity of money , coined or uncoined , I cannot decide ; but ...
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... coins were only the larger and smaller pennies , what then was the scyllinga ? In the translation of Genesis , the ... coin existed in the Saxon times , or whether it followed from the disorders and exactions of the Norman conquest , I ...
... coins were only the larger and smaller pennies , what then was the scyllinga ? In the translation of Genesis , the ... coin existed in the Saxon times , or whether it followed from the disorders and exactions of the Norman conquest , I ...
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... coin in many countries . In the Franco - theotisc , it occurs in Otfrid as pfenning ; and on the continent one gold pfenning was declared to be worth ten silver pfennings . It occurs in Icelandic , in the ancient Edda , as penning ...
... coin in many countries . In the Franco - theotisc , it occurs in Otfrid as pfenning ; and on the continent one gold pfenning was declared to be worth ten silver pfennings . It occurs in Icelandic , in the ancient Edda , as penning ...
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Página 99 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
Página 99 - And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake ? is he yet alive ? C And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive.
Página 99 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune Or to take arms against a sea of troubles And by opposing end them ? To die to sleep No more and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To die to sleep To sleep perchance to dream ay there's the rub For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause.
Página 101 - How happy is the blameless vestal's lot ! The world forgetting, by the world forgot : Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind ! Each prayer accepted, and each wish resign'd ; Labour and rest, that equal periods keep ; Obedient slumbers that can wake and weep ; Desires compos'd, affections ever even ; Tears that delight, and sighs that waft to Heaven.
Página 100 - Then when Mary was come where JESUS was, and saw Him, she fell down at His feet, saying unto Him, LORD, if Thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. When JESUS therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, He groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, and said, Where have ye laid him ? They said unto Him, LORD, come and see.
Página 102 - Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must with some hesitation be allowed to Dryden.
Página 101 - ... the maggots are the best. It is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider because it is attended with an egg. But then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth and pay you with nothing but a worm.
Página 274 - But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O GOD, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore GOD, even thy GOD, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Página 100 - WAS yesterday, about sun-set, walking in the open fields, till the night insensibly fell upon me. I at first amused myself with all the richness and variety of colours which appeared in the western parts of heaven ; in proportion as they faded away and went out, several stars and planets appeared one after another, till the whole firmament was in a glow.
Página 301 - ... we will cause to be summoned the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Earls, and great Barons, individually by our letters. And besides, we will cause to be summoned in general by our Sheriffs and Bailiffs, all those who hold of us in chief...