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Identifier: storiesofpersons00bene (find matches)
Title: Stories of persons and places in Europe
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Benedict, E. L. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: New York, London, G. Routledge and sons
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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172 • Persons and Places in Europe. formed the boundary line of invasion from the south. The rocky hidingplaces in the north offered sure retreats to the northern chieftains and dan-jgerous surprises to the southern invaders. Across this portion of the is-lland the Romans stretched their furthest wall of defense; here the Saxon Jmarch was stayed, and here the English left many of their bravest sol)diers. Just above the town of Stirling, on Abbey Crag, William Wallace tookup his camp and called his countrymen to resist the English. It was notlong before their foes appeared on the southern side of the river and senta pompous message offering pardon to all who would lay down their arms. Go back to the Earl of Warren, said Wallace, and tell him that wevalue not the pardon of the English king. We are not here to talk of peace,but to fight for the freedom of our country. Let the English come on, wedefy them to their beards. The English came on, but when half had crossed the narrow bridgeW

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