I say, well versed in commerce and woollen manufacture ; a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land, in defiance of fatigue and danger ; a hardy race, equally fitted for the plough or for the sword ; a people brave and happy... Archaeologia Cambrensis - Стр. 1401850Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1861 - Страниц: 546
...Cambrensis as " a people brave and robust, ever hostile to the Welsh, anxious to seek gain by sea and laud in defiance of fatigue and danger ; a hardy race, equally fitted for the plough or the sword, well versed in commerce and woollen manufactures." Hollinshed, who states that they arrived in England... | |
| James Bonwick - 1880 - Страниц: 544
...English tongue, and conformed 'to English customs. He notes at Haverford, of Milford Haven, " a people well versed in commerce and woollen manufactories...the plough or the sword ; a people brave and happy," &e. He remarks their constant wars with the pastoral and semicivilized Welsh. But he has curious stories... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1884 - Страниц: 726
...ever most hostile to the Welsh, a people, I say, well versed in commerce and woollen manufactures, a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land in Defiance...of fatigue and danger, a hardy race equally fitted tor the plough or the sword, a people brave and prosperous." Introduced into England under the protection... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1884 - Страниц: 604
...versed in commerce and woollen manufactures, a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land indefiance of fatigue and danger, a hardy race equally fitted for the plough or the sword, a people brave and prosperous." Introduced into England under the protection of Matilda, the mother of Henry, about the... | |
| British Archaeological Association - 1885 - Страниц: 578
...and woollen manufactures ; a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land, in defiance of fatigue or danger ; a hardy race, equally fitted for the plough...Wales (as it ought to have been) had been dear to its sovereigns." Even so late as at the commencement of the present century a marked difference, it is... | |
| British Archaeological Association - 1885 - Страниц: 584
...most hostile to the Welsh, — " a people, I say, well versed in commerce and woollen manufactures ; a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land, in defiance of fatigue or danger ; a hardy race, equally fitted for the plough or the sword ; a people brave and happy, if... | |
| Richard Lovett - 1899 - Страниц: 212
...ever most hostile to the Welsh ; a people, I say, well versed in commerce and woollen manufactures, a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land, in defiance...race equally fitted for the plough or the sword.' With this glowing eulogy of their own countryman we take leave of these interesting people, merely... | |
| Goddard Henry Orpen - 1920 - Страниц: 354
...the early settlers came, is described as ' a people well versed in commerce and woollen-manufacture, a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land in defiance of fatigue and danger ' ; 3 but though there is some evidence that in the thirteenth century Ireland exported cloth and cloaks... | |
| Goddard Henry Orpen - 1920 - Страниц: 356
...the early settlers came, is described as ' a people well versed in commerce and woollen-manufacture, a people anxious to seek gain by sea or land in defiance of fatigue and danger';3 but though there is some evidence that in the thirteenth century Ireland exported cloth and... | |
| John Finnemore - 1921 - Страниц: 232
...people, ever most hostile to the Welsh — a people well versed in commerce and woollen manufactures, anxious to seek gain by sea or land, in defiance of...race, equally fitted for the plough or the sword." Suppose we take a steamer from the charming little seaport town of Tenby, and follow the coastline... | |
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