Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 9British Academy, 1976 - Humanities |
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... present numbers it is impossible , not only to elect all who are unquestionably worthy of election , but even to secure an adequate representation of many subjects which ought to be repre- sented . If the Academy is to answer in any way ...
... present numbers it is impossible , not only to elect all who are unquestionably worthy of election , but even to secure an adequate representation of many subjects which ought to be repre- sented . If the Academy is to answer in any way ...
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... Present by the Past and the Past by the Present ; thus and thus only does any kind of prediction become possible . The causation or rela- tion of events is visible chiefly in following the annals of any single country , though as each ...
... Present by the Past and the Past by the Present ; thus and thus only does any kind of prediction become possible . The causation or rela- tion of events is visible chiefly in following the annals of any single country , though as each ...
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... present inquiry the design on the seal is of subordinate interest . The seal might be taken from a gem , or a seal of any sort might be taken to represent the portrait of the owner . What is important for us is that the seal was the one ...
... present inquiry the design on the seal is of subordinate interest . The seal might be taken from a gem , or a seal of any sort might be taken to represent the portrait of the owner . What is important for us is that the seal was the one ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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