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... doubt , though his acts have been written with too lavish a pen.'1 Milton is much more thoroughgoing . All that happened about that time is doubtful . The age whereof we now write hath had the ill hap more than any since the first ...
... doubt , though his acts have been written with too lavish a pen.'1 Milton is much more thoroughgoing . All that happened about that time is doubtful . The age whereof we now write hath had the ill hap more than any since the first ...
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... doubt thence borrowed by the monks to inlay their story . ' At other times his good sense prevented him from believing implicitly what others had been content to accept on authority . Holinshed and Speed , for instance , repeat as a ...
... doubt thence borrowed by the monks to inlay their story . ' At other times his good sense prevented him from believing implicitly what others had been content to accept on authority . Holinshed and Speed , for instance , repeat as a ...
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... doubt he commanded very deep and general respect - even among his opponents . It would have been difficult to withhold it from a man who combined such great intellectual gifts with singular rectitude and fidelity to principle . But ...
... doubt he commanded very deep and general respect - even among his opponents . It would have been difficult to withhold it from a man who combined such great intellectual gifts with singular rectitude and fidelity to principle . But ...
Contents
SIXTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING June 25 1908 | 7 |
SUMMARY KNIGHTS FEES BY PAUL VINOGRADOFF Fellow of | 15 |
AN UNRECOGNIZED WESTMINSTER CHRONICLER 13811394 | 65 |
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