Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 9British Academy, 1976 - Humanities |
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... England and Italy from the time of Julius Caesar to the eighteenth century . That great argument is mainly the story of England's debt to Italy , a debt she can never repay . It may well supply the subject - matter for many future ...
... England and Italy from the time of Julius Caesar to the eighteenth century . That great argument is mainly the story of England's debt to Italy , a debt she can never repay . It may well supply the subject - matter for many future ...
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... England . The application of that title to England was suggested by Sir William Temple . In his Memoirs , speaking of England's foreign policy during Charles II's reign , Temple says : ' Our counsels and conduct were like those of a ...
... England . The application of that title to England was suggested by Sir William Temple . In his Memoirs , speaking of England's foreign policy during Charles II's reign , Temple says : ' Our counsels and conduct were like those of a ...
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... England . Poor to begin with , Ireland was drained by England of what little wealth it possessed . It is for that reason that Swift baptized England by the significant name of Laputa . He solemnly describes the etymology and meaning of ...
... England . Poor to begin with , Ireland was drained by England of what little wealth it possessed . It is for that reason that Swift baptized England by the significant name of Laputa . He solemnly describes the etymology and meaning of ...
Contents
OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 192021 | 21 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 31 |
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