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... political , and some - the most inexplicable - possibly physio- logical . It is certainly true that a great advance in art , such as that of Italy in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , is often accompanied by tremendous progress ...
... political , and some - the most inexplicable - possibly physio- logical . It is certainly true that a great advance in art , such as that of Italy in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , is often accompanied by tremendous progress ...
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... political system . The dramatic and political pinnacle in the " His- tories " group is reached by the sequence Richard II , Henry IV , Henry V , which carefully develops the theme of the excellence of Tudor benevolent despotism - Henry ...
... political system . The dramatic and political pinnacle in the " His- tories " group is reached by the sequence Richard II , Henry IV , Henry V , which carefully develops the theme of the excellence of Tudor benevolent despotism - Henry ...
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... politics of Swift . I do not carry my political resentments so far back : I can at this time of day forgive Swift for having been a Tory . I feel little disturbance ( whatever I might think of them ) at his political sentiments , which ...
... politics of Swift . I do not carry my political resentments so far back : I can at this time of day forgive Swift for having been a Tory . I feel little disturbance ( whatever I might think of them ) at his political sentiments , which ...
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THE SUTTON HOO SHIP BURIAL II | 11 |
THE FINE ARTS | 18 |
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