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... famous Anne of Gonzaga , ' la Princesse Palatine ' ; one of her sisters became a Transylvanian Princess , another a Calvinist Abbess with a taste for philosophy . The Palatines , indeed , were cultivated beyond their age . Charles Louis ...
... famous Anne of Gonzaga , ' la Princesse Palatine ' ; one of her sisters became a Transylvanian Princess , another a Calvinist Abbess with a taste for philosophy . The Palatines , indeed , were cultivated beyond their age . Charles Louis ...
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... famous passages , and their numerous illustrations , may be heartily recommended . Readers to whom Pope's history and writings are more familiar will not be sorry to have the opportunity of reviewing once again the incidents of that ...
... famous passages , and their numerous illustrations , may be heartily recommended . Readers to whom Pope's history and writings are more familiar will not be sorry to have the opportunity of reviewing once again the incidents of that ...
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... famous one , and its fame has done a great deal to obscure the real merits of the poem by which Thomson does , after all , deserve to be remembered - " The Castle of Indolence ' . In his treatment of this work Mr Macaulay is most ...
... famous one , and its fame has done a great deal to obscure the real merits of the poem by which Thomson does , after all , deserve to be remembered - " The Castle of Indolence ' . In his treatment of this work Mr Macaulay is most ...
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A New History of Rome Jan 2 1909 page | 13 |
Sir Henry Wotton Nov 23 1907 | 23 |
The Swan of Lichfield Dec 7 1907 | 33 |
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