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... persons with places , or other persons . The old , wooden method of learning 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 ...
... persons with places , or other persons . The old , wooden method of learning 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 ...
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... persons , " and here I think he glanced at Sir Bulstrode Whitlocke , one of the Commissioners of the Great Seal , giving him and others very sharp language , though he named them not ; " Corrupt unjust persons ; scandalous to the ...
... persons , " and here I think he glanced at Sir Bulstrode Whitlocke , one of the Commissioners of the Great Seal , giving him and others very sharp language , though he named them not ; " Corrupt unjust persons ; scandalous to the ...
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... persons to walk at the same time with them . The ladies and gentlemen always appear in rich dresses , for the English , who , twenty years ago , did not wear gold lace but in their army , are now embroidered and bedaubed as much as the ...
... persons to walk at the same time with them . The ladies and gentlemen always appear in rich dresses , for the English , who , twenty years ago , did not wear gold lace but in their army , are now embroidered and bedaubed as much as the ...
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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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