Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History, by Bernadotte Perrin (published 1912). (Go back to previous chapter) But the Ancient History of the Greeks never emancipated itself wholly from the influence
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the twelfth chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 11) XII. The Conclusion From the time of the battle of Hastings, which
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the eleventh chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 10) XI. Prince Robert’s Rebellion Ambitious men, who devote their time and attention,
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the tenth chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 9) X. The Battle of Hastings The reader will doubtless recollect that the
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the ninth chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 8) IX. Crossing the Channel The place for the final assembling of the
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the eighth chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 7) VIII. Preparations for the Invasion The messenger who brought William the tidings
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the seventh chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 6) VII. King Harold Harold, the son of the Earl Godwin, who was
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the sixth chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 5) VI. The Lady Emma It is not to be supposed that, even
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the fifth chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 4) V. The Marriage One of the most important points which an hereditary
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the fourth chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 3) IV. William’s Reign in Normandy From the time of William’s obtaining quiet
MoreEditor’s Note: This is the third chapter of William the Conqueror, by Jacob Abbot (published 1877). (Continued from Part 2) III. The Accession After spending a little time at Paris, Robert took
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