Gateway to the Great Books: Man and societyRobert Maynard Hutchins, Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopædia Britannica, 1963 - 530 Seiten Complements Great Books of the Western World; includes only short works and excerpts from longer works. |
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... France , in his place . However , they were soon weary of their new monarch , and accordingly obliged him to return to France . Whilst that the barons , the bishops , and the popes , all laid waste England , where all were for ruling ...
... France , in his place . However , they were soon weary of their new monarch , and accordingly obliged him to return to France . Whilst that the barons , the bishops , and the popes , all laid waste England , where all were for ruling ...
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... France it is the pressure of the moon that causes the tides ; but in Eng- land it is the sea that gravitates towards the moon ; so that when you think that the moon should make it flood with us , those gentlemen fancy it should be ebb ...
... France it is the pressure of the moon that causes the tides ; but in Eng- land it is the sea that gravitates towards the moon ; so that when you think that the moon should make it flood with us , those gentlemen fancy it should be ebb ...
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... France a century earlier to avoid religious persecution . The boy's mother died shortly after giving birth to him , and he was brought up by his father , who taught him to read but provided no regular schooling . His books for several ...
... France a century earlier to avoid religious persecution . The boy's mother died shortly after giving birth to him , and he was brought up by his father , who taught him to read but provided no regular schooling . His books for several ...
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