A History of the English People, Vol. 2 Of 10 1214-1307 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A History of the English People, Vol. 2 of 10: 1214-1307 <p>Upon a love of secular learning from which Edmund found it hard. To wean himself. At last, in some hour of dream, the form of his dead mother floated into the room, where the teacher stood among his mathematical diagrams. What are these? She seemed to say; and, Seizing Edmund's right hand, she drew on the palm three circles interlaced, each of Which bore the name of a person of the Christian Trinity Be these, she cried, as the figure faded away, thy diagrams henceforth, my. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.