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human history , so prominent as Cromwell himself ; and as all opposite qualities maintain the balance of an active mind , the temptation is great to the historian to bring out the expression of such contrasts in a strong antithesis .
human history , so prominent as Cromwell himself ; and as all opposite qualities maintain the balance of an active mind , the temptation is great to the historian to bring out the expression of such contrasts in a strong antithesis .
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... nor does this find anywhere more characteristic expression than in the evidence M. Guizot incidentally gives us of the sort of gifts they interchanged . While Mazarin sent over regal presents of tapestry , wine , and Barbary horses ...
... nor does this find anywhere more characteristic expression than in the evidence M. Guizot incidentally gives us of the sort of gifts they interchanged . While Mazarin sent over regal presents of tapestry , wine , and Barbary horses ...
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The embroilment ( to use his favourite expression ) continued unabated through a considerable part of the later portion of his life . Charles Montagu ( grandson of the Earl of Manchester ) had been acquainted with Newton at Cambridge ...
The embroilment ( to use his favourite expression ) continued unabated through a considerable part of the later portion of his life . Charles Montagu ( grandson of the Earl of Manchester ) had been acquainted with Newton at Cambridge ...
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Bengal the Sikkim and NepalHimalayas the Khasia | 55 |
lEcosse et de lIrlande Par Léonce de Lavergne | 82 |
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