 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 412 pages
...might walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places...fixed, with brass dishes hanging at them, for the conveniency of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them for any other purpose than that for which... | |
 | 1846 - 1028 pages
...might walk throughis out me island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places...caused stakes to be fixed with brass dishes hanging to them, for the couveniency of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them for any other purpose than... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1849 - 566 pages
...might walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places where he had Been clear springs near the highways, he caused stakes to be fixed, with brass dishes hanging at them,... | |
 | 1853 - 496 pages
...throughout the island, from sea to sea, if she would, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places...hanging at them, for the refreshment of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them for any other purpose than that for which they were designed, either... | |
 | Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 488 pages
...throughout the island, from sea to sea, if she would, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places...hanging at them, for the refreshment of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them for any other purpose than that for which they were designed . either... | |
 | John Hodgson - 1858 - 416 pages
...if she would, without receiving harm. That king took such care for the good of his people, that in places where he had seen clear springs near the highways, he caused stakes to be fixed, with brass vessels suspended from them, for the use of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them, except for the... | |
 | 1868 - 238 pages
...might walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places...fixed, with brass dishes hanging at them, for the conveniency of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them for any other purpose than that for which... | |
 | 1868 - 246 pages
...might walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places...fixed, with brass dishes hanging at them, for the conveniency of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them for any other purpose than that for which... | |
 | Frederic Madden, Walter William Skeat - 1868 - 470 pages
...might walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places...caused stakes to be fixed, with brass dishes hanging 1 Of. Lappenberg's History of England, tr. by Thorpe, vol. i. pp. 145—164. at them, for the conveniency... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1881 - 608 pages
...walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care foi the good of his nation, that in several places where...fixed, with brass dishes hanging at them, for the couveniency of travellers ; nor durst any man touch them for any other purpose than that for which... | |
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Edwin extended, that, as is still proverbially said, a woman with her new-born babe might walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. That king took such care for the good of his nation, that in several places where he had... 
