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" ... shaken it may terrify the enemy by its noise ; they use daggers also ; they are capable of enduring hunger, thirst, and hardships of every description ; for when plunged in the marshes they abide there many days with their heads only out of water;... "
The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon: A History of the Early Inhabitants of ... - Page 105
by Thomas Wright - 1861 - 494 pages
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History of the Ancient Britons: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 1

John Allen Giles - 1847 - 440 pages
...with only their heads above the water. When they are in the woods, they subsist on bark and roots : they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of...size of a bean, they neither hunger nor thirst. Such is the island of Britain, and such the inhabitants of that part of it, which is hostile to us ; for...
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Half hours of English history, selected and illustr. by C. Knight, Volume 1

English history - 1851 - 706 pages
...there many days, with their heads only out of water, and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of food, of which if they eat only so much аз the size of a bean, they neither hunger nor thirst. Such then is the island Britannia, and such...
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Ethnology of the British Islands

Robert Gordon Latham - 1852 - 284 pages
...there many days, with their heads only out of water ; and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare, for all emergencies, a certain kind...size of a bean, they neither hunger nor thirst. Such, then, is the Island Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us."...
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Ethnology of the British Islands

Robert Gordon Latham - 1852 - 280 pages
...and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare, for all emergencies, a certain kiad of food, of which, if they eat only so much as the...size of a bean, they neither hunger nor thirst. Such, then, is the Island Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us."...
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The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, Volume 1

William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 456 pages
...there many days with their heads only out of water ; and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of...size of a bean they neither hunger nor thirst. Such then is the island of Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us."...
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The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, from ..., Volume 1

William E. Flaherty - 1855 - 448 pages
...there many days with their heads only out of water ; and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of...size of a bean they neither hunger nor thirst. Such then is the island of Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us."...
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The annals of England, an epitome of English history [by W.E. Flaherty].

William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 440 pages
...there many days with their heads only out of water ; and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of...size of a bean they neither hunger nor thirst. Such then is the island of Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us."...
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Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of ...

1865 - 708 pages
...there many days, with their heads only out of water, and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of...size of a bean, they neither hunger nor thirst. Such then is the island Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us ;...
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Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of Elizabeth

Charles Knight - 1866 - 704 pages
...there many days, with their heads only out of water, and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of...size of a bean, they neither hunger nor thirst. Such then is the island Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us ;...
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The annals of England: an epitome of English history [by W.E. Flaherty ...

William Edward Flaherty - 1876 - 694 pages
...there many days with their heads only out of water ; and in the woods they subsist on bark and roots ; they prepare for all emergencies a certain kind of...size of a bean they neither hunger nor thirst. Such then is the island of Britannia, and such the inhabitants of that part of it which is hostile to us."...
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