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Page 759
We shall close this subject with a brief reference to the for- midable expedition against England , in 1386 , so zealously undertaken , and so ridiculously abandoned , by Charles VI of France . We select a few of the curious remarks ...
We shall close this subject with a brief reference to the for- midable expedition against England , in 1386 , so zealously undertaken , and so ridiculously abandoned , by Charles VI of France . We select a few of the curious remarks ...
Page 945
The topographical nomenclature of England has been very much affected by the Saxon conquest ; but it still retains , especially in the names of its rivers , proofs of the ancient prevalence of different language , through the chief part ...
The topographical nomenclature of England has been very much affected by the Saxon conquest ; but it still retains , especially in the names of its rivers , proofs of the ancient prevalence of different language , through the chief part ...
Page 1057
May not a ton of hemp , for example , or of iron , be worth 601. in England , and only worth 301. in Russia ? And if this ton can be imported into England , for 101. freight and charges , making the whole cost 401. will not England be ...
May not a ton of hemp , for example , or of iron , be worth 601. in England , and only worth 301. in Russia ? And if this ton can be imported into England , for 101. freight and charges , making the whole cost 401. will not England be ...
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