The World of Man: Prose Passages, Chiefly from the Works of the Great Historians, Classical and EnglishThe University Press, 1933 - 313 páginas |
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... EUROPE EDWARD JOHN PAYNE , History of European Colonies . Chap . i . 1875 THE history we are going to write is that of the New Europe , that is , of Europe beyond seas : of America , Australia , South Africa , and other places where ...
... EUROPE EDWARD JOHN PAYNE , History of European Colonies . Chap . i . 1875 THE history we are going to write is that of the New Europe , that is , of Europe beyond seas : of America , Australia , South Africa , and other places where ...
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... European world leaving off fighting for religion , and fighting for sugar hogs- heads instead : the outcasts of the Batavian marshes suddenly becoming the first nation in Europe , and the Hague the centre of the world's diplomacy : the ...
... European world leaving off fighting for religion , and fighting for sugar hogs- heads instead : the outcasts of the Batavian marshes suddenly becoming the first nation in Europe , and the Hague the centre of the world's diplomacy : the ...
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... Europe , but rather as one among several proofs that Europe was already demoralised . Professor Stubbs has remarked that in the Middle Ages wars were waged for rights , but in modern times for interests . Till near the end of the ...
... Europe , but rather as one among several proofs that Europe was already demoralised . Professor Stubbs has remarked that in the Middle Ages wars were waged for rights , but in modern times for interests . Till near the end of the ...
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Praise of history | 3 |
Accident in history | 9 |
Sir Thomas Browne | 18 |
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