The Edinburgh Review, Volume 30A. and C. Black, 1818 |
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Page 35
... court for some murder committed by him at home , soon died in exile , leaving his wealth and his restless spirit to his son Eric Raude , or the Red . This youth , actuated by the same vengeful passions , killed one of his neighbours in ...
... court for some murder committed by him at home , soon died in exile , leaving his wealth and his restless spirit to his son Eric Raude , or the Red . This youth , actuated by the same vengeful passions , killed one of his neighbours in ...
Page 36
... court of Norway , was induced , by the zeal- ous and earnest solicitation of King Olaf Tryggeson , to em- brace the Christian faith ; and , carrying with him some monks , he found , through their ministry , no great difficulty in per ...
... court of Norway , was induced , by the zeal- ous and earnest solicitation of King Olaf Tryggeson , to em- brace the Christian faith ; and , carrying with him some monks , he found , through their ministry , no great difficulty in per ...
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... court . About the year 1376 , the natives of the country , or Esquimaux inva- ders , whom the Norwegian settlers had in contempt called Skræl- lings or Dwarfs , attacked the western colony , which now claimed the assistance of its elder ...
... court . About the year 1376 , the natives of the country , or Esquimaux inva- ders , whom the Norwegian settlers had in contempt called Skræl- lings or Dwarfs , attacked the western colony , which now claimed the assistance of its elder ...
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... Court , was quickly raised for prosecuting that most alluring object . Frobisher obtained com- mand of the Aid , a Queen's ship of 200 tons burthen , and carrying 100 volunteers and sailors , to which he joined his two former barks . On ...
... Court , was quickly raised for prosecuting that most alluring object . Frobisher obtained com- mand of the Aid , a Queen's ship of 200 tons burthen , and carrying 100 volunteers and sailors , to which he joined his two former barks . On ...
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... court of justice ; but the testimony of a slave is never admitted at all , in a case where a white man is opposed to him . A few weeks ago , in the streets of Richmond , a friend of mine saw a white boy wantonly throw quicklime in the ...
... court of justice ; but the testimony of a slave is never admitted at all , in a case where a white man is opposed to him . A few weeks ago , in the streets of Richmond , a friend of mine saw a white boy wantonly throw quicklime in the ...
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