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CHAPTER III.
THE SAXON HEPTARCHY.
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A SAXON SHIP.
1. It is now time to tell you something about the Picts and Scots. They were the people of Scotland, and were called by the Romans Caledonians, which meant men of the woods, because they were very rude and fierce, and lived among woods and wilds.
2. They had always been sad enemies to the Britons; but the Romans had kept them away, and the good governor Agricola built a row of
