Not addicted to gluttony or drunkenness, this people who incur no expense in food or dress, and whose minds are always bent upon the defence of their country, and on the means of plunder, are wholly employed in the care… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
From these inconsiderable attempts, some idea may be formed with what success, should Fortune afford an opportunity, I am likely to treat matters of… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
It is remarkable that this people, though unarmed, dares attack an armed foe; the infantry defy the cavalry, and by their activity and courage… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
Happy and fortunate indeed would this nation be, nay, completely blessed, if it had good prelates and pastors, and but one prince, and that… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
These people being of a sharp and acute intellect, and gifted with a rich and powerful understanding, excel in whatever studies they pursue, and… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
The men and women cut their hair close round to the ears and eyes. The women, after the manner of the Parthians, cover their… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
Not addicted to gluttony or drunkenness, this people who incur no expense in food or dress, and whose minds are always bent upon the… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
