... The Un... ... The Uncommerci... ...iversity assumes any responsibility for the material con- tained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Un... ... assumes any responsibility for the material con- tained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Uncommerci... ...ht © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. The Uncommercial Traveller 3 The Un... ...0 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. The Uncommercial Traveller 3 The Uncommerci... ... are yet children, and wisely train them, it would make them a part of England’s glory, not its shame—of England’s strength, not its weak- ness—would ... ...g the stacks of timber would be a convenient kind of travelling in foreign countries—among the forests of North America, the sodden Honduras swamps, t... ... ships, under steam and un- Charles Dickens 258 der sail, shall burst forth as will charge the old Medway— where the merry Stuart let the Dutch come,...

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...A CHILD S HISTORY OF ENGLAND by Charles Dickens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Child’s Hist... ...onic Classics Series Publication A Child’s History of England by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Por... ...ctronic transmission, in any way. A Child’s History of England by Charles Dickens , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series , ... ... it roars now. But the sea was not alive, then, with great ships and brave sailors, sailing to and from all parts of the world. It was very lonely. Th... ..., but of a strong mind. And his armies fought the Northmen, the Danes, and Norwegians, or the Sea Kings, as they were called, and beat them for the ti... ... was a vassal of Harold Hardrada , King of Norway. This brother, and this Norwegian King, joining their forces against England, with Duke William’s h... ...such a fight King Harold led against that force, that his brother, and the Norwegian King, and every chief of note in all their host, except the Norwe... ...tient, that he embarked for Normandy in a great gale of wind. And when the sailors told him it was dangerous to go to sea in such angry weather, he re... ...Henry’s side, though many of the Normans were on Robert’s. But the English sailors deserted the King, and took a great part of the English fleet over ...