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... tion , it becomes evident that we are considering the works of a period of extraordinary inventiveness , when tradi- tion had lost its accustomed power and experimental forms were being widely produced . Let us consider for a moment the ...
... tion , it becomes evident that we are considering the works of a period of extraordinary inventiveness , when tradi- tion had lost its accustomed power and experimental forms were being widely produced . Let us consider for a moment the ...
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... tion that the libral As was still in use in the First Punic War . The types , he thought , were domestic animals ( ' signatum est nota pecudum ' ) . The types of Janus and prow only came in , he thought , on the sextantal Aes- ' nota ...
... tion that the libral As was still in use in the First Punic War . The types , he thought , were domestic animals ( ' signatum est nota pecudum ' ) . The types of Janus and prow only came in , he thought , on the sextantal Aes- ' nota ...
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... tion , and perhaps at the request of , some great man . There is no means of knowing who Cynewulf's patron was ; and there is just the chance that the lost opening of The Advent referred to him again.15 On a strict reckoning Cynewulf is ...
... tion , and perhaps at the request of , some great man . There is no means of knowing who Cynewulf's patron was ; and there is just the chance that the lost opening of The Advent referred to him again.15 On a strict reckoning Cynewulf is ...
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RETIRED FELLOWS | 4 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 19312 | 11 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By The Rt Hon H A L Fisher | 23 |
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