Kings and Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth Century EnglandVintage Books, 1942 - 298 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... means restricted , by no means Oriental — of their own . It is true that times were changing , and that during the very years we are considering the role of women was becoming ampler . There was , for one thing , a great improvement in ...
... means restricted , by no means Oriental — of their own . It is true that times were changing , and that during the very years we are considering the role of women was becoming ampler . There was , for one thing , a great improvement in ...
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... mean , sordid , deep in squalor . What good and hard - working people there were lie hidden in the blackness they ... means a bitter season of need and discontent . There must be many hungry people , and no desire on the part of the ...
... mean , sordid , deep in squalor . What good and hard - working people there were lie hidden in the blackness they ... means a bitter season of need and discontent . There must be many hungry people , and no desire on the part of the ...
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... means of cozening Swift at a time when Swift was in- valuable to the Tories , and second as a means of tempting Pope into the Tory camp . And in the final reckoning , these men who rose by the politics of Queen Anne's reign were in the ...
... means of cozening Swift at a time when Swift was in- valuable to the Tories , and second as a means of tempting Pope into the Tory camp . And in the final reckoning , these men who rose by the politics of Queen Anne's reign were in the ...
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