The sea-kings of the North were a race of beings whom Europe beheld with horror. Without a yard of territorial property, without any towns, or visible nation ', with no wealth but their ships, no force but their crews, and no hope but from their swords,... Witham in olden time, two lectures - Seite 9von John Bramston - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1802 - 700 Seiten
...and yet filled every region adjacent with blood and mifery. The. fra kings of the North were a-race of beings whom Europe beheld with horror. Without a yard of territorial proJ perty, Without any towns, or vifibhr nation, with no •-• . I: ! . bflt their mips, no force... | |
| 1802 - 556 Seiten
...rilled every region adjacent with blood and mi.erjK The lea-kings of the north were a race of being«, whom Europe beheld with horror. Without a yard of territorial property, without. any town or vifible nation,* with no wealth but their (hips, no force but their crews, and no hope but... | |
| 1803 - 572 Seiten
...neither country nor subjects, and yet filUd every region adjacent with blood iir.d misery. The sea-kings of the north were a race of beings whom Europe beheld...towns, or visible nation, with no wealth but their ship*, no tr.rcc but their crews, and no hope but from their swords, the sealing swarmed upon the boisterous... | |
| 1805 - 752 Seiten
...poflciTcd neither country nor fubjecu, and yet filled every region adjacent with blood and mifery. The fc-a kings of the north were a race of beings whom Europe...yard of territorial property, without any towns, or vifible nation, with no wealth but their (hips, no force but their crews, and no hop» but from their... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1823 - 636 Seiten
...nor regular subjects, and Ings' yet filled the regions adjacent with blood and misery. The sea-kings of the North were a race of beings whom Europe beheld...with no wealth but their ships, no force but their crews, and no hope but from their swords, the sea-kings swarmed on the boisterous ocean, and plundered... | |
| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1825 - 508 Seiten
...The Sea-Kings .ef the North were, he says, a race of beings whom Europe beheld with horror. With«iut a yard of territorial property, without any towns or visible nation, with no wealth, i Enc. Ovid, Fast. iv. 109. Am. iii. 1 ; ii. 527; ii. 19, 21 ; i. 6. 56, 67 ; i. 16, 9. TibulLi. 7,... | |
| 1830 - 482 Seiten
...in his learned history of the Anglo-Saxons, " were a race of beings whom Europe beheld with terror. Without a yard of territorial property, without any...with no wealth but their ships, no force but their crews, and no hope but from their swords, the Sen-Kings swarmed upon the boisterous ocean, and plundered... | |
| Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1831 - 428 Seiten
...rapine and bloodshed ; of interminable warfare at home, of frightful devastation abroad. " The Sea-kings of the North were a race of beings whom Europe beheld...with horror. Without a yard of territorial property, with no wealth but their ships, no force but their crews, and no hope but from their swords, they swarmed... | |
| Edward Parsons - 1834 - 492 Seiten
...Baltic, and the penin. sula of Jutland, had long been the scourge and the terror of the north. " Without territorial property, without any towns or visible nation, with no wealth but their ships, with no force but their crews, and with no hope but from their swords, the Sea Kings swarmed upon the... | |
| University magazine - 1848 - 792 Seiten
...extraordinary race of pirates we bave many curious accounts. The sea-kings of the north, says Sharon Turner, were a race of beings whom Europe beheld with horror....with no wealth but their ships — no force but their crews, and no hope but from their swords, they swarmed upon the boisterous ocean, and plundered in... | |
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