Baeda
Americannoun
noun
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The quiet grandeur of a life consecrated to knowledge, the tranquil pleasure that lies in learning and teaching and writing, dawned for Englishmen in the story of Baeda.
From MacMillan's Reading Books Book V by Anonymous
“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 last words of the passage quoted above from Baeda suggest this explanation in the case of the Britons.
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by W. Warde Fowler
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
Hardly less important, though in a different way, was the work of the monk Baeda, the father of English history.
From The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 by William Holden Hutton
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