PART THE SECOND
When the King heard how Thomas à Becket had lost his life in Canterbury Cathedral, through the ferocity {fierceness} of the four Knigh ......
CHAPTER 8 ENGLAND UNDER WILLIAM THE FIRST, THE NORMAN CONQUEROR
Upon the ground where the brave Harold fell, William the Norman afterwards founded an ......
But, although she was a gentle lady, in all things worthy to be beloved - good, beautiful, sensible, and kind - the King from the first neglected her. ......
CHAPTER 6 ENGLAND UNDER HAROLD HAREFOOT, HARDICANUTE, AND EDWARD THE CONFESSOR
Canute left three sons, by name Sweyn, Harold, and Hardicanute; but his ......
CHAPTER 7 ENGLAND UNDER HAROLD THE SECOND, AND CONQUERED BY THE NORMANS
Harold was crowned King of England on the very day of the maudlin Confessor's ......
CHAPTER 11 ENGLAND UNDER MATILDA AND STEPHEN
The King was no sooner dead than all the plans and schemes [不是schema] he had laboured at so long, and l ......
He made each turtle stand on another one's back
And he piled them all up in a nine-turtle stack.
And then Yertle climbed up. He sat down on the pile.
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