A History of England from the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1878 - Great Britain |
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... Influence of the Landed Classes Real Property not applicable to Contract Debts The Church of England Non - Residence in the Church The Bishops • Their Abuse of their Patronage The Country Clergy The Supremacy of the Church The Labouring ...
... Influence of the Landed Classes Real Property not applicable to Contract Debts The Church of England Non - Residence in the Church The Bishops • Their Abuse of their Patronage The Country Clergy The Supremacy of the Church The Labouring ...
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... Influence of Queen Charlotte Capacity of Women for Novel - Writing . Maria Edgeworth Frances Burney and Jane Austen The Ultimate Consequences of Women's Work . The Periodical Press The Stamp Duty on Newspapers The Principal Newspaper ...
... Influence of Queen Charlotte Capacity of Women for Novel - Writing . Maria Edgeworth Frances Burney and Jane Austen The Ultimate Consequences of Women's Work . The Periodical Press The Stamp Duty on Newspapers The Principal Newspaper ...
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... influence of their country abroad ; Colbert had studded it with lasting monuments of the internal prosperity which he had him- self fostered ; Turenne and Luxembourg had won for its arms the reputation of invincibility ; the genius of ...
... influence of their country abroad ; Colbert had studded it with lasting monuments of the internal prosperity which he had him- self fostered ; Turenne and Luxembourg had won for its arms the reputation of invincibility ; the genius of ...
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... influence in Europe . In ancient history Russia was only known as the remote and impenetrable territory from which hordes of barbarous tribes made their occa- sional inroads into Western Europe . In medieval history Russia , under the ...
... influence in Europe . In ancient history Russia was only known as the remote and impenetrable territory from which hordes of barbarous tribes made their occa- sional inroads into Western Europe . In medieval history Russia , under the ...
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... neighbouring powers . By the acquisition of Warsaw , Russia thrust herself like a wedge into Europe , and for the first time acquired an СНАР . I. I. CHAP . important influence . The events of the HISTORY OF ENGLAND . 15.
... neighbouring powers . By the acquisition of Warsaw , Russia thrust herself like a wedge into Europe , and for the first time acquired an СНАР . I. I. CHAP . important influence . The events of the HISTORY OF ENGLAND . 15.
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