The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 191A. Constable, 1900 |
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... important fringe to the narrative is the story of the disastrous war with France , a story which our text - books cut very short . What few of them even mention is that the defeat of the English was largely due to the intervention of ...
... important fringe to the narrative is the story of the disastrous war with France , a story which our text - books cut very short . What few of them even mention is that the defeat of the English was largely due to the intervention of ...
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... importance of sea - power and commerce , had been good ; in so far as it revived the dream of a continental empire it was fraught with terrible and far reaching disaster . It may be doubted how much the individuality of Edward the Third ...
... importance of sea - power and commerce , had been good ; in so far as it revived the dream of a continental empire it was fraught with terrible and far reaching disaster . It may be doubted how much the individuality of Edward the Third ...
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... important ; much more so is the examination into the causes of the revolt , which lay much deeper than the incidence of the poll - tax . They are to be sought in a widespread feeling of discontent among the lower orders , both in ...
... important ; much more so is the examination into the causes of the revolt , which lay much deeper than the incidence of the poll - tax . They are to be sought in a widespread feeling of discontent among the lower orders , both in ...
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... important . The point on which M. Petit - Dutaillis lays great stress , and on which he differs from several distinguished English writers of the present century , is the extent to which the feudal service of the agricultural labourer ...
... important . The point on which M. Petit - Dutaillis lays great stress , and on which he differs from several distinguished English writers of the present century , is the extent to which the feudal service of the agricultural labourer ...
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... important cause of the revolt was the incidence of the many minor and irritating feudal dues which , after the Black Death and the great rise in wages , were levied and insisted on more rigorously than ever . When these became ...
... important cause of the revolt was the incidence of the many minor and irritating feudal dues which , after the Black Death and the great rise in wages , were levied and insisted on more rigorously than ever . When these became ...
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