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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... brought him forth into their council : whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law , but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds . And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man , I ...
... brought him forth into their council : whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law , but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds . And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man , I ...
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... brought to Babylon from the Is , a small stream which flows into the Euphrates at the point where the city of the same name stands , eight days ' journey from Babylon . Lumps of bitumen are found in great abund- ance in this river . The ...
... brought to Babylon from the Is , a small stream which flows into the Euphrates at the point where the city of the same name stands , eight days ' journey from Babylon . Lumps of bitumen are found in great abund- ance in this river . The ...
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... brought wealth to the landowner and the farmer , brought famine and death to the poor , for England was cut off by the war from the vast cornfields of the Continent or of America , which nowadays redress from their abundance the results ...
... brought wealth to the landowner and the farmer , brought famine and death to the poor , for England was cut off by the war from the vast cornfields of the Continent or of America , which nowadays redress from their abundance the results ...
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Praise of history | 3 |
Accident in history | 9 |
Sir Thomas Browne | 18 |
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