The same year he caused the Bible to be translated into the Saxon, which was then the mother tongue.

Much about this time the renowned Guy, Earl of Warwick, is said to have encountered Colebrand, the famous Danish giant, and, after a sharp contest, to have killed him on the spot at Winchester.

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AN ACCOUNT
OF THE
SOLAR SYSTEM,
Adapted to the Capacities of Children.


THE SUN, which is the fountain of light and heat, is placed in the centre of the universe; and the several planets, namely, Luna,