Britons wearied with fatigue, returned to their homes, leaving the slain on the field of battle, where being exposed to the different changes of the weather, the flesh rotted from the bones, which were afterwards collected and piled in heaps by the inhabitants,... A Journey Round the Coast of Kent: Containing Remarks on the Principal ... - Page 207 by L. Fussell - 1818 - 304 pages Full view -
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