Sample Sentences forSaxons (auto-selected)
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Defeater of the Saxons!† (source)
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He stands in the middle of the lane and tells the world to step outside, he's ready to fight, ready to fight and die for Ireland, which is more than he can say for the men of Limerick, who are known the length and breadth of the world for collaborating with the perfidious Saxons.† (source)
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In the population of Transylvania there are four distinct nationalities: Saxons in the South, and mixed with them the Wallachs, who are the descendants of the Dacians; Magyars in the West, and Szekelys in the East and North.† (source)
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Angles, Saxons and Jutes.† (source)
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That is what we Saxons feel, at any rate.† (source)
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It was not born in England among the Saxons and the Britons.† (source)
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After his long wars against the Saracens, Saxons, Slays, and Northmen, the ageless emperor died; but he sleeps only, to awake in the hour of his country's need.† (source)
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* The Haytiens were not Anglo Saxons; if they had been there would have been another story.† (source)
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The Saxons started from the table, and hastened to the window.† (source)
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He seemed precisely to have sprung from that vanished race—if, indeed, it ever existed, save in the reredos of San Zeno and the frescoes of the Eremitani, where Swann had come in contact with it, and where it still dreams—fruit of the impregnation of a classical statue by some one of the Master's Paduan models, or of Albert Duerer's Saxons.† (source)
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The Normans are a Teuton race, like the Saxons whom your father conquered.† (source)
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Indeed the ideas of the Saxons on these occasions were as natural as they were rude.† (source)
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So were his predecessors the Saxons, who drove the Old Ones away.† (source)
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Another group, stationed under the gallery occupied by the Saxons, had shown no less interest in the fate of the day.† (source)
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But the point is that the Saxon Conquest did succeed, and so did the Norman Conquest of the Saxons.† (source)
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This state of things I have thought it necessary to premise for the information of the general reader, who might be apt to forget, that, although no great historical events, such as war or insurrection, mark the existence of the Anglo-Saxons as a separate people subsequent to the reign of William the Second; yet the great national distinctions betwixt them and their conquerors, the recollection of what they had formerly been, and to what they were now reduced, continued down to the reign of Edward the Third, to keep open the wounds which the Conquest had inflicted, and to maintain a line of separation betwixt the descendants of the victor Normans and the vanquished Saxons.† (source)
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