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... perhaps the most successful diplomatic act in Anglo - Afghan relations , for it was the effective means whereby Dost Muhammad held back his Afghans through- out the Mutiny . By an ironic freak the credit for this fine stroke of border ...
... perhaps the most successful diplomatic act in Anglo - Afghan relations , for it was the effective means whereby Dost Muhammad held back his Afghans through- out the Mutiny . By an ironic freak the credit for this fine stroke of border ...
Page 420
... Perhaps I can best show his method by quoting a descrip- tion of a single manuscript ( though I shall have to shorten it . ) I take an English Apocalypse in the library of my own College - a fine book , though by no means one of the ...
... Perhaps I can best show his method by quoting a descrip- tion of a single manuscript ( though I shall have to shorten it . ) I take an English Apocalypse in the library of my own College - a fine book , though by no means one of the ...
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... perhaps he was more fully revealed than in any other . Dr. R. Newton Flew , of Wesley House , Cambridge , who was a constant attendant and for some years Secretary , con- tributes the following picture of the Chairman and a typical ...
... perhaps he was more fully revealed than in any other . Dr. R. Newton Flew , of Wesley House , Cambridge , who was a constant attendant and for some years Secretary , con- tributes the following picture of the Chairman and a typical ...
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ANNUAL REPORT 19356 | 3 |
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THE ENGLISH EPIC TRADITION Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 35 |
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