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... writings , as if they were his chief treasure . Examination proves them to be a medley of scattered thoughts and sketches , made without order , jotted down in the intervals of forty or more busy years , covering an infinite variety of ...
... writings , as if they were his chief treasure . Examination proves them to be a medley of scattered thoughts and sketches , made without order , jotted down in the intervals of forty or more busy years , covering an infinite variety of ...
Page 238
... writing had one serious drawback . Though the present age may under- stand well enough the little hints we give , the parallels we draw , and the characters we describe , yet this will all be lost to the next . However , if these papers ...
... writing had one serious drawback . Though the present age may under- stand well enough the little hints we give , the parallels we draw , and the characters we describe , yet this will all be lost to the next . However , if these papers ...
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... writings are less clericized than most Early English material . The Anglo - Saxon medico - magical writings form a very composite mass in which a great variety of elements may be distinguished . These may be classed according to the ...
... writings are less clericized than most Early English material . The Anglo - Saxon medico - magical writings form a very composite mass in which a great variety of elements may be distinguished . These may be classed according to the ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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