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Happy the state which in times of peace is yet prepared for war.
Descriptio Cambriae (The Description of Wales) (1194)
Nowadays no one ever pays for books.
Descriptio Cambriae (The Description of Wales) (1194)
Whatever else may come to pass, I do not think that on the Day of Direst Judgement any race other than the Welsh, or any other language, will give answer to the Supreme Judge of all for this small corner of the earth.
Descriptio Cambriae (The Description of Wales) (1194)
When they come together to make music, the Welsh sing their traditional songs, not in unison, as is done elsewhere, but in parts, in many modes and modulations. When a choir gathers to sing, which happens often in this country, you will hear as many different parts and voices as there are performers.
Descriptio Cambriae (The Description of Wales) (1194)