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Page 149
... letters , then unpub- lished , which had been sent home from the colony . The author of the pamphlet and the dramatist must , alike , have had access to a letter so sent home by William Strachey , a survivor of the wreck , and secretary ...
... letters , then unpub- lished , which had been sent home from the colony . The author of the pamphlet and the dramatist must , alike , have had access to a letter so sent home by William Strachey , a survivor of the wreck , and secretary ...
Page 247
... Letters is made a general maxim in Gulliver's Travels , but at the back of Swift's mind there is always the thought of Ireland . In a letter written in 1732 he makes his meaning still clearer . There is not an acre of land in Ireland ...
... Letters is made a general maxim in Gulliver's Travels , but at the back of Swift's mind there is always the thought of Ireland . In a letter written in 1732 he makes his meaning still clearer . There is not an acre of land in Ireland ...
Page 330
... letters , and in the fifteenth such letters assumed a particular type and were known as briefs . But the mode of sealing was not dissimilar to that which had become usual in the West of Europe and does not here call for further notice.3 ...
... letters , and in the fifteenth such letters assumed a particular type and were known as briefs . But the mode of sealing was not dissimilar to that which had become usual in the West of Europe and does not here call for further notice.3 ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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