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I shall have to go right back to Domesday and work up the centuries: _Modo per omnia reddit burgum tunc -- tunc -- tunc_!
Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900
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Woruld-candel scân, sigel sûðan fûs: hî sîð drugon, elne geeodon, tô þäs þe eorla hleó, bonan Ongenþeówes burgum on innan,
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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Þâ wäs on burgum Beówulf Scyldinga, leóf leód-cyning, longe þrage
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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Woruld-candel scān, sigel sūðan fūs: hī sīð drugon, elne geēodon, tō þæs þe eorla hlēo, bonan Ongenþēowes burgum on innan,
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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Þā wæs on burgum Bēowulf Scyldinga, lēof lēod-cyning, longe þrāge
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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