Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandA. A. Knopf, 1942 - 323 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... success of The Beggar's Opera gave the English a perma- nent feeling for travesties embroidered with tunes . Hence travesties embroidered with tunes became part of the Eng- lish heritage , and after a century of good , bad , and ...
... success of The Beggar's Opera gave the English a perma- nent feeling for travesties embroidered with tunes . Hence travesties embroidered with tunes became part of the Eng- lish heritage , and after a century of good , bad , and ...
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... Successful themselves , the Ox- ford Tories no longer demanded success for their cause . As for Oxford itself , no comparable intellectual stupor has vis- ited it since . - 2 ANY search for a representative university figure must end in ...
... Successful themselves , the Ox- ford Tories no longer demanded success for their cause . As for Oxford itself , no comparable intellectual stupor has vis- ited it since . - 2 ANY search for a representative university figure must end in ...
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... for his genius and his success ; it is im- possible to admire his philosophy . But if none of the four men who came after Chatham had William Pitt by J. Hoppner 3 quite his incandescence , 226 ] [ KINGS & DESPERATE MEN ]
... for his genius and his success ; it is im- possible to admire his philosophy . But if none of the four men who came after Chatham had William Pitt by J. Hoppner 3 quite his incandescence , 226 ] [ KINGS & DESPERATE MEN ]
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