The Parish Church; Or, Religion in BritainLongman&Company, 1825 - 411 pages |
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Page 74
... Picts , knowing this , entered on a scene of new ravages and devastation . The Britons , being too weak to oppose immediate resist- ance , had recourse to the desperate measure of calling in one barbarous nation to protect them against ...
... Picts , knowing this , entered on a scene of new ravages and devastation . The Britons , being too weak to oppose immediate resist- ance , had recourse to the desperate measure of calling in one barbarous nation to protect them against ...
Page 75
... Picts and Scots , being forced to throw themselves on the huma- nity and charity of these ancient and avowed enemies for protection and support . Others purchased their lives by yielding to slavery ; being compelled by famine they gave ...
... Picts and Scots , being forced to throw themselves on the huma- nity and charity of these ancient and avowed enemies for protection and support . Others purchased their lives by yielding to slavery ; being compelled by famine they gave ...
Page 88
... Picts , who inhabited that part of Scot- land next to the Britons , were converted to Christianity about the year ... Picts to the faith of Christ . b a Hamilton's Letters , & c . p . 38-43 . b Bishop Lloyd's Historical Account , & c . p ...
... Picts , who inhabited that part of Scot- land next to the Britons , were converted to Christianity about the year ... Picts to the faith of Christ . b a Hamilton's Letters , & c . p . 38-43 . b Bishop Lloyd's Historical Account , & c . p ...
Page 89
... Picts , who were separated by high mountains from the Picts in the southern countries ; who were enve- loped in moral darkness , and covered with gross super- stition . " In the year 563 , or 565 , " his historian says , " he set out in ...
... Picts , who were separated by high mountains from the Picts in the southern countries ; who were enve- loped in moral darkness , and covered with gross super- stition . " In the year 563 , or 565 , " his historian says , " he set out in ...
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