Baeda
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Taking the writings of Caedmon, Baeda, Pope Gregory, and Boethius; translating, editing, commentating, and adding his own to the views of others upon a wide range of subjects.
From The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England by Mary Platt Parmele
“Write quickly!” said Baeda to his scribe, for he felt that his end could not be far off.
From A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
The First English Prose.—The first writer of English prose was Baeda, or, as he is generally called, the Venerable Bede.
From A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
In his 'Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation,' Baeda was at once the founder of medieval history and the first English historian.
From MacMillan's Reading Books Book V by Anonymous
In his "Church History" the Anglo-Saxon monk Baeda, or Bede, when speaking of the various German tribes which had made Britain into an Angle-land, or England, mentions the Hunes.
From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
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