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In particular , some lived settled lives in towns and villages , while others were hunting and food - gathering nomads . Civilized man , for the sixteenth - century Spaniard , was essentially urban man ; and it was for this reason that ...
In particular , some lived settled lives in towns and villages , while others were hunting and food - gathering nomads . Civilized man , for the sixteenth - century Spaniard , was essentially urban man ; and it was for this reason that ...
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But for a man who lived so much within his mind and imagination as Gibb , and for his biographer , the intertwined secret histories of his life may be more important . Of certain strands in his private history he would not have wished ...
But for a man who lived so much within his mind and imagination as Gibb , and for his biographer , the intertwined secret histories of his life may be more important . Of certain strands in his private history he would not have wished ...
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The title precisely describes the book , which tells us a good deal about the Paston family and about the England in which they lived . Bennett made the most of the letters , which are quoted or referred to on practically every page .
The title precisely describes the book , which tells us a good deal about the Paston family and about the England in which they lived . Bennett made the most of the letters , which are quoted or referred to on practically every page .
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ANNUAL REPORT 19712 | 9 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir Denys Page | 61 |
THE LITERATE ANGLOSAXONON SOURCES AND DISSEMINATIONS Sir | 101 |
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