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... Roman studies in this country . His knowledge of Roman antiquities , and especially of the antiquities of Roman Britain , was singularly thorough , and gave him an easy mastery of the material which commanded con- fidence . He knew so ...
... Roman studies in this country . His knowledge of Roman antiquities , and especially of the antiquities of Roman Britain , was singularly thorough , and gave him an easy mastery of the material which commanded con- fidence . He knew so ...
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... Roman epigraphy proved a natural point of convergence for what had been his two main interests at Oxford , Latin lexicography and ancient history . And it so happened that at the moment the epigraphy of Roman Britain was ripe for ...
... Roman epigraphy proved a natural point of convergence for what had been his two main interests at Oxford , Latin lexicography and ancient history . And it so happened that at the moment the epigraphy of Roman Britain was ripe for ...
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... Roman which he set himself so sedulously to foster . Yet again , and here is the main point , the farther he himself ... Roman Britain , with all its defects and imperfections , has been carried much farther than the inquiry into Celtic ...
... Roman which he set himself so sedulously to foster . Yet again , and here is the main point , the farther he himself ... Roman Britain , with all its defects and imperfections , has been carried much farther than the inquiry into Celtic ...
Contents
OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 192021 | 21 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 31 |
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