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The importance of preserving memory in its integrity , as long and as far as it can be done , will probably be admitted . Some may urge that an oblivion of things past is the best security for a tranquil old age .
The importance of preserving memory in its integrity , as long and as far as it can be done , will probably be admitted . Some may urge that an oblivion of things past is the best security for a tranquil old age .
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peculiarity , half fastidiousness , half timidity , probably dated as far back as those High School days of which he tells us in the Memorials , when he was led to believe himself hopelessly dull , and when the consciousness of power ...
peculiarity , half fastidiousness , half timidity , probably dated as far back as those High School days of which he tells us in the Memorials , when he was led to believe himself hopelessly dull , and when the consciousness of power ...
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This spontaneous resolution of the Moldo - Wallachs in 1820 probably saved the Turkish Empire , at least in Europe , from per- dition . Had Ypsilanti succeeded in his northern insurrection , Servia would probably have joined him ...
This spontaneous resolution of the Moldo - Wallachs in 1820 probably saved the Turkish Empire , at least in Europe , from per- dition . Had Ypsilanti succeeded in his northern insurrection , Servia would probably have joined him ...
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1 History of the Reign of Philip the Second King | 1 |
sur le Globe Par P Flourens Membre de lAca | 46 |
England from the earliest period to the year 1742 | 78 |
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