History of the Norman Conquest of England (Classics of British Historical Literature) - Hardcover

Freeman, Edward Augustus

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0226261719 ISBN 13: 9780226261713

Publisher: University of Chicago Press, 1974

Synopsis

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 edition. Excerpt: ... still blew; in the morning light the lantern was no longer needed; the chequered colours of the sails of the Mora were now the beacon on which every eye in the whole fleet was fixed." England was soon in sight, and of Scipio in Livy, xxix. 25; " Lumina in speculari, prater pelagus ct ai'ta prospectui navibus singula rostratae, bina oneraria e ha-suo aliud nil1il comparcre indicat." berent; in pratorii nave insigne noctur-5 Ib. " Confestim ancori jacta, ne me-num trium luminun1 fore." See also the tus atque mccror comitem turbam con-description of the voyage of the other funderet, abundans prandium, nee Baccho William, Macaulay, ii. 477. pigmentato carerts, animosissimus Dux, aesi 1 Will. Pict. 126. "Solutis noctu post in tcenaculo dornestico, memorabili cum quietem navibus, vehens Ducem retro ce-hilaritate accepit, cunctos actutum aflore teras agillime reliquit." promittens, Deo cujus eos tutebe credidit 2 Od. viii. 557; adducente" oil fclp a1K(ffff Kv0tpvr1TTjptt iaa1v, T Ib. " Inquisitus denuo speculator, ovJt Ti irrjSoA1' iarl, To T' aa1 vijts naves quattuor advenire, tertio tantas ex-tovou', clamat ut arborum veliferarum uberrima dAV aiiral taaai vofifM-ra ml 4ppivat densitas nemoris prastet similitudinem." AvSpwv. 3 Ib. 126. " Quam ex intimo corde 5 Will. Pict. 126. " Navis ardentius divinam glorificaverit pietatem conjici-ad victoriam properantis imperio Suie ve-endum cuivis relinquimus." The bc-locitatis parilitate quasi obtemperans." holders of William's devotions were ad-1 In the Tapestry, pll. g, 10, horses are mitted into the Palace of Truth, seen in all the ships except in the Duke's ' Will. Malms, iii. 238. " Omnibus own and in one other near to it. itaque ad praetoriae puppis vermiculatuni 5 Will. Pict. u. s. " Jussus mane remex...

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Publication date: 1974
• ISBN 10: 0226261719
• ISBN 13: 9780226261713
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 296
• Editor: Burrow J. W.