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... history . If we agree as we do - that every Briton should be familiar with his own country's history , it becomes obvious that London deserves a foremost place in our interest . " " We all know the citizen who will pull you up in the ...
... history . If we agree as we do - that every Briton should be familiar with his own country's history , it becomes obvious that London deserves a foremost place in our interest . " " We all know the citizen who will pull you up in the ...
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... history by memor- ising dates of accessions and battles has gone by the board . We know that the life of a monarch is not essentially the history of England during the period of his reign . At the same time , if we INTRODUCTION II.
... history by memor- ising dates of accessions and battles has gone by the board . We know that the life of a monarch is not essentially the history of England during the period of his reign . At the same time , if we INTRODUCTION II.
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... history . Lamb had a genius for friendship , and his circle included Coleridge , Hazlitt , Leigh Hunt , whom he ... History of England is as interesting as a novel , and whoever browses among the old records develops a great respect for ...
... history . Lamb had a genius for friendship , and his circle included Coleridge , Hazlitt , Leigh Hunt , whom he ... History of England is as interesting as a novel , and whoever browses among the old records develops a great respect for ...
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ELYOT SIR THOMAS Prince Hal and Judge Gascoigne | 8 |
BALLAD | 72 |
BARRIE J M First Impressions of London | 118 |
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