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6 6 achieves , perhaps for the first time in any popular history book , staging his famous political ghosts against a con vincing and authentic background . The great figures of English history , ' he writes , ' tend to loom out of the ...
6 6 achieves , perhaps for the first time in any popular history book , staging his famous political ghosts against a con vincing and authentic background . The great figures of English history , ' he writes , ' tend to loom out of the ...
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He also guarded the sufferer , perhaps writhing in agony , from falling off the bier . If dead , the victim was covered with brattice - cloth , face and all , and no double load carried . Meanwhile , someone would be told off to call ...
He also guarded the sufferer , perhaps writhing in agony , from falling off the bier . If dead , the victim was covered with brattice - cloth , face and all , and no double load carried . Meanwhile , someone would be told off to call ...
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The letter is incomplete and perhaps was never posted : perhaps he recalled how in 1823 he had swallowed the bile of earlier insults and contributed articles — though not reviews — to ' Blackwood's . Probably he was right : times had ...
The letter is incomplete and perhaps was never posted : perhaps he recalled how in 1823 he had swallowed the bile of earlier insults and contributed articles — though not reviews — to ' Blackwood's . Probably he was right : times had ...
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