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Identifier: cu31924027975121 (find matches)
Title: Essentials in English history (from the earliest records to the present day)
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Walker, Albert Perry, 1862-1911 Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943
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Publisher: New York, Cincinnati (etc.) American book company
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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Thk Lord as the Bread-giver.From an Anglo-Saxon manuscript, and gesith, that it was considered a disgrace if the latter cameaway alive from the field on which his chief had fallen. The most important custom prevailing anxong the Teutonswas that of deciding in concert all matters of common in- 31 xheterest. About minor matters the chiefs deliberate; aboutthe more important, the entire tribe. Their freedomcauses this disadvantage, that they do not meet all at onetime, or as they are bidden, but two or three days arewasted through their tardiness in assembling. AVhen the mul- Teutonicmoot sys-tem Tacitus y Germania, ix.
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CELTS AGAINST TEUTONS 41 titude see fit to do so, they seat themselves in full armor.Then the king or the chief, according to age, birth, distinctionin war, or eloquence, is heard —more because he has influence -to persuade than because he has the authority to command.If his sentiments displease them, they reject them by mur-muring; if they are satisfied, they brandish their spears.By such ^folk-moots as these were developed the Teutonicspirit of freedom and of loyalty to a chosen leader. Within a half century after 449, three bands of invadersbecame masters of most of the territory south of the Thames. (1) The first band, composed of Jutes, with great dif&- 32. Con- culty forced their way through Kent until they were quest of•/ J ^ J southern checked by the Andredsweald, an impenetrable forest of Britain oak and beech extending along the present Wealden Heights. (2) Soon afterwards, a band of Saxons landed near the presentSouthampton and forced its way eastward toward the sam

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  • bookauthor:Hart__Albert_Bushnell__1854_1943
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  • Germanic revisionism in history
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