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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... matter to each other ; now he could matter to her a little again , as someone to write letters to ; writing letters was necessary to her , where love was not . And from the Continent she sent , to her husband and her daughter and her ...
... matter to each other ; now he could matter to her a little again , as someone to write letters to ; writing letters was necessary to her , where love was not . And from the Continent she sent , to her husband and her daughter and her ...
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... matter of prog- ress , however , we must differentiate sharply between Ox- ford and Cambridge , for the latter surpassed the former in every way . Cambridge had felt , for one thing , the impact of Newton's mind , so that all through ...
... matter of prog- ress , however , we must differentiate sharply between Ox- ford and Cambridge , for the latter surpassed the former in every way . Cambridge had felt , for one thing , the impact of Newton's mind , so that all through ...
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... matter how dan- gerously , so long as he recovered ; burning down a house , no matter who was in it , so long as you were its lessee ; committing perjury that might send an innocent man to his death - these were only punishable by fines ...
... matter how dan- gerously , so long as he recovered ; burning down a house , no matter who was in it , so long as you were its lessee ; committing perjury that might send an innocent man to his death - these were only punishable by fines ...
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