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... Romans came and conquered the Britons , and made them we CHAPTER IV . 5 How the Romans taught the Britons many things , and how some of them became Christians CHAPTER V. 8 How the Romans made a market in London , and used money , and ...
... Romans came and conquered the Britons , and made them we CHAPTER IV . 5 How the Romans taught the Britons many things , and how some of them became Christians CHAPTER V. 8 How the Romans made a market in London , and used money , and ...
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... them and to the people they conquered . One of their bravest and cleverest men , called JULIUS CÆSAR , wrote what I have told you about CHAP . III . 5 ROMAN INVASION . CHAPTER How the Romans came and conquered the Britons, and made them.
... them and to the people they conquered . One of their bravest and cleverest men , called JULIUS CÆSAR , wrote what I have told you about CHAP . III . 5 ROMAN INVASION . CHAPTER How the Romans came and conquered the Britons, and made them.
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... Romans had found out that there was such a country as Britain , some sailors and merchants came here to see what the country and the people were like . And they saw that the people were very strong and well made , and found that they ...
... Romans had found out that there was such a country as Britain , some sailors and merchants came here to see what the country and the people were like . And they saw that the people were very strong and well made , and found that they ...
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... Roman ; but their bows and arrows , which they managed very well , killed a good many . However , the Romans remained masters at last , and they made the Britons cut down many of their woods , and turn the ground into corn - fields and ...
... Roman ; but their bows and arrows , which they managed very well , killed a good many . However , the Romans remained masters at last , and they made the Britons cut down many of their woods , and turn the ground into corn - fields and ...
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... Romans to teach the Britons most of the things they knew themselves , and the Romans who came to Bri- tain wrote books , from which we learn the way in which these things were done . By employing the Britons to help them to build their ...
... Romans to teach the Britons most of the things they knew themselves , and the Romans who came to Bri- tain wrote books , from which we learn the way in which these things were done . By employing the Britons to help them to build their ...
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