The Quarterly Review, Volumes 276-277William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1941 - English literature |
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... empire too easily and too quickly , and that they have come to take success for granted . They have never been compelled to fight hard for any of their conquests , and it never occurred to them that the attack on Greece would prove an ...
... empire too easily and too quickly , and that they have come to take success for granted . They have never been compelled to fight hard for any of their conquests , and it never occurred to them that the attack on Greece would prove an ...
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... Empire ; this was the compass , and not the insular interests of little Britain , by which our policy should be steered . Mystic as he was , this faith in Britain's Dominion overseas brought out not only the qualities of great latent ...
... Empire ; this was the compass , and not the insular interests of little Britain , by which our policy should be steered . Mystic as he was , this faith in Britain's Dominion overseas brought out not only the qualities of great latent ...
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... empire , and this system prevailed under the Hellenistic monarchies , except in Egypt , which re- mained in a class by itself . The Roman empire was a system of city States under an overlord . Recent historians have emphasised the ...
... empire , and this system prevailed under the Hellenistic monarchies , except in Egypt , which re- mained in a class by itself . The Roman empire was a system of city States under an overlord . Recent historians have emphasised the ...
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JANUARY | 1 |
Social Problems in the Housing of the People | 7 |
An Historical Study | 9 |
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