what the boast of the Romans chiefly is, — because they have overcome many nations, and have often driven many kings before their triumphs. Those are the good times of which they always boast ; just as if they now said, that those times were given... The Life of Alfred the Great - Page 435by Reinhold Pauli - 1853 - 582 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred (King of England) - Anglo-Saxons - 1852 - 552 pages
...driven many kings before their triumphs. Those are the good times of which they always boast ; just as if they now said, that those times were given to them only, and not to all people; but, if they could rightly understand it, then they might know, that they... | |
| Reinhold Pauli - Great Britain - 1853 - 600 pages
...now very difficult to whet their mood, now when it will be neither sharp nor hard. BOOK V. I. I KNOW, says Orosius, what the Eoman vaunt chiefly is ; [it...through the pride of that one city, all the others were anpe bupje plenceo pupbon ealle oSpe co paeblan jebone ; • Dip hi fonne paep ne jelypan. acpian ponne... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - Anglo-Saxons - 1858 - 768 pages
...driven many kings before their triumphs. Those are the good times of which they always boast ; just as if they now said, that those times were given to them only, and not to all people; but, if they could lightly understand it, then they might know, that they... | |
| Paulus Orosius - History - 1858 - 504 pages
...driven many kings before their triumphs. Those are the good times of which they always boast ; just as if they now said, that those times were given to them only, and not to all people; but, if they could rightly understand it, then they might know, that they... | |
| Paulus Orosius - 1860 - 254 pages
...driven many kings before their triumphs. Those are the good times of which they always boast ; just as if they now said, that those times were given to them only, and not to all people; but, if they could rightly understand it, then they might know, that they... | |
| New England - 1901 - 750 pages
...driven many kings before their triumphs. Those are the good times of which they always boast; just as if they now said, that those times were given to them only, and not to all people; but, if they could rightly understand it, then they might know, that they... | |
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