A Guide to English Literature: From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Cassell, 1961 A Russian couple wanted a child so much that they made one out of snow. |
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... later sixteenth century continued , though at a diminishing rate , and brought , as before , opportunities for the adventurous and difficul- ties for the conservative all along the social scale . The most dynamic point in the economy ...
... later sixteenth century continued , though at a diminishing rate , and brought , as before , opportunities for the adventurous and difficul- ties for the conservative all along the social scale . The most dynamic point in the economy ...
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... later the originator of ' political arithmetic ' , professor of anatomy . The group owed most , perhaps , to John Wilkins ( Cromwell's brother - in - law ) , who was made Warden of Wadham College in place of an ejected Royalist . As a ...
... later the originator of ' political arithmetic ' , professor of anatomy . The group owed most , perhaps , to John Wilkins ( Cromwell's brother - in - law ) , who was made Warden of Wadham College in place of an ejected Royalist . As a ...
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... later , during the fifties , the Mercurius Politicus had an official status under the government . At the same time a host of short - lived ' diurnals ' and controversial pamphlets fed and developed the appetite for political discussion ...
... later , during the fifties , the Mercurius Politicus had an official status under the government . At the same time a host of short - lived ' diurnals ' and controversial pamphlets fed and developed the appetite for political discussion ...
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