Fraser's Magazine, Volume 84Longmans, Green, and Company, 1871 |
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... king . ' This is an ex- tremely rich proposition , and may be otherwise stated thus : Eva's father was an Irish chief , who never had the smallest pretension to be King of Ireland ; Queen Victoria is descended from Eva : therefore Queen ...
... king . ' This is an ex- tremely rich proposition , and may be otherwise stated thus : Eva's father was an Irish chief , who never had the smallest pretension to be King of Ireland ; Queen Victoria is descended from Eva : therefore Queen ...
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... king that came to reign over both nations . What possible comparison can there be between her case and that of modern Ireland ? Nor must it be forgotten that the struggle which ended in the great disaster of Dunbar was a war be- tween ...
... king that came to reign over both nations . What possible comparison can there be between her case and that of modern Ireland ? Nor must it be forgotten that the struggle which ended in the great disaster of Dunbar was a war be- tween ...
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... king of Gothland , in Sweden.3 The belief is still found in Ice- land that the bear is in reality a spell - bound man ; he is born a man , but as soon as the child is born the bear - mother puts her paw over it , and then it becomes a ...
... king of Gothland , in Sweden.3 The belief is still found in Ice- land that the bear is in reality a spell - bound man ; he is born a man , but as soon as the child is born the bear - mother puts her paw over it , and then it becomes a ...
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... king , Eysteinn ( the wicked ) , made his dog Saurr a king of inhabitants of Drontheim . It is said that he did this to punish them because they had killed his son ; but , neverthe- less , the dog must have been a remarkable one , since ...
... king , Eysteinn ( the wicked ) , made his dog Saurr a king of inhabitants of Drontheim . It is said that he did this to punish them because they had killed his son ; but , neverthe- less , the dog must have been a remarkable one , since ...
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... King Ólafr found horses which the people said belonged to the god Freyr . In sacrifices and sacrificial feasts the ... King Hákon , the foster - son of King Athelstane , was required by the inhabitants of Drontheim to eat horseflesh at a ...
... King Ólafr found horses which the people said belonged to the god Freyr . In sacrifices and sacrificial feasts the ... King Hákon , the foster - son of King Athelstane , was required by the inhabitants of Drontheim to eat horseflesh at a ...
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