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4 James Savage, The Librarian 1 (1810)

handle is hein.lbr/librain0004 and id is 1 raw text is: THE LIBRARIAN. No. 19. THE CHRONICLE OF ENGLANI). By JOSEPHI STRUTT. 2 Volumes, 4to. London, 1777. The author of this work observes in his preface, that amidst the great variety of histories of this kingdom, hi- therto published, too little care has been taken in the de- lineation of the manners and genius of the people, a care- ful investigation of which, he conceived, would be pleasant to his readers in general. The whole work is divided into three grand parts, name- ly, first, the Civil and Military History; secondly the Ecclesiastical HiUstory; and thirdly, the History of the Manners, Arts, Genius and Customs of the people. The first volume is divided into five parts, and contains the History of the Britons and Saxons, from the arrival of Julius Cwsar, to the end of the Saxon Heptarchy. The first part gives the Civil and Military History of the Britons, and the second, the Civil and Military History of the Saxons. Of the history of the Britons, little that is new and authentic can be collected, but in that of the Heptarchy, the author declares his work to be both more regular and complete, than any before published. The third part is divided into four chapters, and con- tains an account of the Ancient Religion, and the Church History of the Britons and Saxons, from the landing of Julius Casar to the end of the Heptarchy. The first chapter treats of the Druidical Religion of the Britons ; the second of the Ecclesiastical History of the Britons from their conversion to Christianity to the arrival of the Saxons; The third of theAncient Religion of the Saxons; and the VOL. TV. A JAN. 1810. Reproduction by Permission of Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Buffalo, NY

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