Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 2British Academy, 1976 - Humanities |
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... perhaps the most perfect specimen of prose in the English language . ' It is enough to call it admirable . But let me say frankly that I have two grudges against Mabbe : one because he omits six of the novels , perhaps the best in the ...
... perhaps the most perfect specimen of prose in the English language . ' It is enough to call it admirable . But let me say frankly that I have two grudges against Mabbe : one because he omits six of the novels , perhaps the best in the ...
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... perhaps borrowed from the Gallo - Brythonic dialects , for the Welsh is peth , ' a thing , a certain amount of anything , ' Old Irish cuit , genitive cota , ' a share or portion ' : it was at any rate borrowed into Late Latin , where it ...
... perhaps borrowed from the Gallo - Brythonic dialects , for the Welsh is peth , ' a thing , a certain amount of anything , ' Old Irish cuit , genitive cota , ' a share or portion ' : it was at any rate borrowed into Late Latin , where it ...
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... perhaps rather in the course of settling there , they went on to pillage Roman Britain . There were also movements in the south , but apparently on a smaller scale and a more peaceful plan 1 . At a date given commonly as A. D. 265–270 ...
... perhaps rather in the course of settling there , they went on to pillage Roman Britain . There were also movements in the south , but apparently on a smaller scale and a more peaceful plan 1 . At a date given commonly as A. D. 265–270 ...
Contents
ERNST CURTIUS | 1 |
NEUTRAL DUTIES IN A MARITIME WAR AS ILLUSTRATED BY RECENT | 1 |
365 | 6 |
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