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... period . His treatise ' On the Accidents of Old Age and the Prolongation of Life ' is probably his earliest work ; it was written , he tells us , at the instigation of Philip Chancellor of Paris , i.e. Philip de Grève , who died in 1236 ...
... period . His treatise ' On the Accidents of Old Age and the Prolongation of Life ' is probably his earliest work ; it was written , he tells us , at the instigation of Philip Chancellor of Paris , i.e. Philip de Grève , who died in 1236 ...
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... period , it furnishes the best general introduction to the understanding of English history and English political life which has ever been written . Macaulay was no specialist . He knew English history from end to end , some periods a ...
... period , it furnishes the best general introduction to the understanding of English history and English political life which has ever been written . Macaulay was no specialist . He knew English history from end to end , some periods a ...
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... period in a most unfavourable light and the whole pro- fession as suffering a social eclipse . Macaulay's portrait has been criticized with some justice as being unduly sombre ; but some support is given to his contention by a letter of ...
... period in a most unfavourable light and the whole pro- fession as suffering a social eclipse . Macaulay's portrait has been criticized with some justice as being unduly sombre ; but some support is given to his contention by a letter of ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 19278 | 3 |
THE POETRY OF COLLINS Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 29 |
THE DATE OF THE HITTITE HIEROGLYPHIC INSCRIPTIONS | 39 |
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