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...it deeply and yet, as an Australian, could be a bit impartial. In the first part he explains the 'making' of England; the Britons and the Romans, the Anglo-Saxons and the Normands. But from there he attempts to give an essence or flavor, delving into the work, the play, the schools, the churches and especially the landscape which make it special. I have sought in this book...

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...guage was beautiful but ―filled with odd word spellings difficult for non-Anglo-Saxons to master.‖ He suggested, for instance, ―sugtons‖ for ―sugges...

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...guage was beautiful but ―filled with odd word spellings difficult for non-Anglo-Saxons to master.‖ He suggested, for instance, ―sugtons‖ for ―sugges...

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... bullying tendencies to their explosive limits. In the camp of the good guys, the Anglo-Saxons place Romania, Greece, Montenegro and Slovenia (wit...

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... racial types: About 60% of Ashkenazi Jews have low tolerance for milk, while for Anglo-Saxons that figure is 10%. The U.S. recommended daily allo...

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... During the first weeks of their acquaintance Morgan had been as puzzling as a page in an unknown language— altogether different from the obvious litt...

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...blic weal is genuine and generous. One man’s meat is another man’s poison: Anglo-Saxons and Germans have been differ- ently brought up. To our galled ... ...ernational obscurities. To Fritze the step seemed natural and obvious; for Anglo-Saxons it was a hand laid upon the altar; and the month was scarce ou... ...t any moment forcibly interrupt me in my jurisdiction.” Yet in the eyes of Anglo-Saxons the severity of his code appeared burlesque. I give but three ...

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...ose from them a saga, that now given to the readers of this. The so-called Anglo-Saxons brought part of the story to England in “Beowulf ”; in which a... ...glish people may be found in “Leechdoms, Wortcunning, and Starcraft of the Anglo-Saxons; being a collection of Documents illustrating the History of S...

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...tesy made their homage far less obtrusive than that of Germans, French, or Anglo-Saxons might have been. It is not improbable that Miriam had planned ... ...riesthood take little or no part in the matter; and, but for the hordes of Anglo-Saxons who annually take up the flagging mirth, the Carnival might lo...

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...generations had not sufficed to blend the hostile blood of the Normans and Anglo-Saxons, or to unite, by common language and mutual interests, two hos... ... historical events, such as war or insurrection, mark the existence of the Anglo-Saxons as a separate people subsequent to the reign of William the Se... ...ever despised and degraded on ordinary occasions, the great numbers of the Anglo-Saxons must necessarily render them formidable in the civil commotion... ...nqueror, hated as he was by them, continued to draw a considerable army of Anglo-Saxons to his standard, by threat- ening to stigmatize those who stai... ...o inflict, and stubborn to endure, Who smiled in death.” The poetry of the Anglo-Saxons, after their civilisation and conversion, was of a different a...

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...far more wonderful than as above recounted. Thence, it came back among the Anglo-Saxons, and was communicated to the German artists, who so richly sup... ...tesy made their homage far less obtrusive than that of Germans, French, or Anglo-Saxons might have been. It is not improbable that Miriam had planned ... ...riesthood take little or no part in the matter; and, but for the hordes of Anglo-Saxons who annually take up the flagging mirth, the Carnival might lo...

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...it was by English and Americans alone. At the same time, the great influx of Anglo-Saxons had be- gun to affect the life of the studious. There had be...

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...nd influential section of the people of the earth to which I belonged, the Anglo-Saxons, did not mean to try that sort of thing again. At which the Gr...

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...aints could not escape from the taste for symmetry which distinguishes the Anglo-Saxons. In this strange country, where the people are certainly not u...

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...far more wonderful than as above recounted. Thence, it came back among the Anglo-Saxons, and was communicated to the German artists, who so richly sup...

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...nderating importance which it does not really possess. It is true that the Anglo-Saxons settled in the New World in a state of social equality; the lo...

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...oyal Alfred baked those cakes, had been the chosen breakfast cate of noble Anglo-Saxons, and which a kneeling page tendered to her on a salver, chased...