Memoranda of Springhead and Its Neighbourhood, During the Primeval PeriodOne hundred copies printed for private circulation, 1848 - 154 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 13
... Saxons wantonly destroyed the artificial barriers which had retained the tides in submission to the rule of man - then , the channel silted up - and by slow but certain processes , the desolate salt marshes became fine and fertile soil ...
... Saxons wantonly destroyed the artificial barriers which had retained the tides in submission to the rule of man - then , the channel silted up - and by slow but certain processes , the desolate salt marshes became fine and fertile soil ...
Σελίδα 23
... Saxon origin , and its etymology is self - evident . Ebb - ebba , Saxon , the reflux of the tide . Fleet , fleot , flot are all derived from the Saxon Fleot , which signi- fies a bay or gulph , or inlet . This account is at va- perpetui ...
... Saxon origin , and its etymology is self - evident . Ebb - ebba , Saxon , the reflux of the tide . Fleet , fleot , flot are all derived from the Saxon Fleot , which signi- fies a bay or gulph , or inlet . This account is at va- perpetui ...
Σελίδα 24
... Saxon deri- vation , whilst the hills , forests and rivers retain their old Celtic names . " This river was inhabited with colonies of beavers1o , who built their towns in its waters , even to the con- the inlet called the Fleet ...
... Saxon deri- vation , whilst the hills , forests and rivers retain their old Celtic names . " This river was inhabited with colonies of beavers1o , who built their towns in its waters , even to the con- the inlet called the Fleet ...
Σελίδα 63
... Saxon history and antiquities . " Nennius , who compiled , he himself says , his History of the Bri- tons from " Traditions of our ancestors , and partly from writings and monuments of the antient inhabitants of Britain , " observes ...
... Saxon history and antiquities . " Nennius , who compiled , he himself says , his History of the Bri- tons from " Traditions of our ancestors , and partly from writings and monuments of the antient inhabitants of Britain , " observes ...
Σελίδα 64
... Saxons or English assume the name of Britons , although they superseded the proper Britons : - THE CONTINENT . THE CELTS . 1 The Belgæ , or antient Gauls , deteri- orated in civilisation after leaving the Kentish shores , from living in ...
... Saxons or English assume the name of Britons , although they superseded the proper Britons : - THE CONTINENT . THE CELTS . 1 The Belgæ , or antient Gauls , deteri- orated in civilisation after leaving the Kentish shores , from living in ...
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Σελίδα 31 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Σελίδα 40 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Σελίδα 146 - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Σελίδα 31 - And the Lord said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Σελίδα 56 - Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Σελίδα 101 - Out upon Time ! it will leave no more Of the things to come than the things before ! Out upon Time ! who for ever will leave But enough of the past for the future to grieve...
Σελίδα 115 - Moses sent me : as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in. Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day ; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced : if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.
Σελίδα 50 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Σελίδα 31 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Σελίδα 36 - And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel : and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.