Odd Bits of History : Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some Blanks
The book Odd Bits of History : Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some Blanks was written by author Wolff, Henry W. (Henry William), 1840-1931 Here you can read free online of Odd Bits of History : Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some Blanks book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Odd Bits of History : Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some Blanks a good or bad book?
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Henry — who was after his adventure named Hemrictis cunt aureo czLrru — does not appear to have made any particular effort to propitiate his father. But when the old man was dead, he carried his remains with great pomp and show to the monastery of Alto- miinster, very near his own new seat of Altorf, where he raised a gorgeous tomb to Eticho's memory, at which Guelph chiefs made it a practice to kneel for generations after, thus evidencing their respect for an ancestor who came to be looked upo...n as specifically the champion of independence. The homage paid became a cult ; and in Ammergau shortly after rose up, where Eticho's cell had stood, a wooden memorial church, to be replaced, in 1350, by a much larger monastery, built at the expense of Emperor Lewis the Bavarian, a descendant of Eticho. The monastery is still known as ''Ettal" — that is, " Eticho's Thai," ''Etichonis vallis." Altomlinster, I may mention in passing, was the "Minster" supposed to have been founded by S. Alto, a Scottish saint, the companion and disciple of S.
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