Project Gutenberg 2006-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 793 Hume, David 1711 1776 The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_England_(Hume_book) Produced by David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part A." by David Hume is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This comprehensive work covers the history of England, beginning from the invasion of Julius Caesar and continuing up to the end of King John's reign. The text delves into the ancestry and exploits of the Britons, highlighting the social, political, and military developments that shaped early England. The opening of the volume begins with a brief autobiographical note by Hume, outlining his literary passions and professional journey. He reflects on the challenges he faced in his career and the motivations behind his historical writings. Following this introduction, the narrative transitions into an exploration of the early Britons, describing their tribal societies and their customs during the Roman invasion. Hume emphasizes the complexities of early British history, detailing the impact of external forces, such as Roman expansion, on the native populations and setting the stage for the subsequent Saxon invasions. This opening portion serves to establish both Hume's authoritative voice and the thematic trajectory of the work as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/19211/19211-h/images/cover.jpg http://book.klll.cc/files/19211/19211-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 40.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History DA Text United Kingdom Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Ancient 1395596 2025-06-08T08:48:27.933436 text/html 1413225 2021-02-25T21:43:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 4306403 2021-02-25T21:43:16 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 4285584 2025-06-08T08:48:41.317369 application/epub+zip 4319154 2025-06-08T08:48:29.623430 application/epub+zip 731719 2025-06-08T08:48:28.699449 application/epub+zip 4636253 2025-06-08T08:48:50.208340 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4604160 2025-06-08T08:48:40.255376 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1025206 2022-09-09T08:17:55.530302 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1251091 2025-06-08T08:48:26.645445 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1251050 2016-09-06T06:41:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 445718 2016-09-06T06:50:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1248950 2014-07-29T14:15:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 445180 2014-07-29T14:17:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1248996 2014-07-29T14:15:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 445031 2014-07-29T14:17:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22658 2025-06-08T08:48:50.373312 application/rdf+xml 14165 2025-06-08T08:48:28.824418 image/jpeg 2455 2025-06-08T08:48:28.760451 image/jpeg 4323337 2025-06-08T08:48:28.125425 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia