An Introduction to the History of Western EuropeGinn, 1918 - 714 страница |
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... practically nothing from the mere enumeration of events and dates . The student of history wishes to know how people lived ; what were their institutions ( which are really only the habits of nations ) , their occupations , interests ...
... practically nothing from the mere enumeration of events and dates . The student of history wishes to know how people lived ; what were their institutions ( which are really only the habits of nations ) , their occupations , interests ...
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... practically every one in the thirteenth century , even the wisest and most tender - hearted , agreed that such a fearful punishment was the appropriate one for a heretic . An effort has , therefore , been made throughout this volume to ...
... practically every one in the thirteenth century , even the wisest and most tender - hearted , agreed that such a fearful punishment was the appropriate one for a heretic . An effort has , therefore , been made throughout this volume to ...
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... practically unknown . These Germans , or barbarians , as the Romans called them , were destined to put an end to the Roman Empire in the West . They had first begun to make trouble about a hundred years before Christ , when a great army ...
... practically unknown . These Germans , or barbarians , as the Romans called them , were destined to put an end to the Roman Empire in the West . They had first begun to make trouble about a hundred years before Christ , when a great army ...
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... practically all culture perished for centuries , that Europe entered upon the " dark ages . " These were represented as dreary centuries of igno- rance and violence in marked contrast to the civilization of the Greeks and Romans on the ...
... practically all culture perished for centuries , that Europe entered upon the " dark ages . " These were represented as dreary centuries of igno- rance and violence in marked contrast to the civilization of the Greeks and Romans on the ...
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... practically ruled in the place of the Merovingian monarchs , who became mere " do - nothing kings , " rois fainéants , as the French call them . The Austrasian Mayor of the Palace , Pippin of Heristal , the great - grandfather of ...
... practically ruled in the place of the Merovingian monarchs , who became mere " do - nothing kings , " rois fainéants , as the French call them . The Austrasian Mayor of the Palace , Pippin of Heristal , the great - grandfather of ...
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