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... English cooking , which had once been much better than the French , already began to decline in the eighteenth century . In matters of food , Voltaire was not easy to please . He also came to dislike the English climate , which he con ...
... English cooking , which had once been much better than the French , already began to decline in the eighteenth century . In matters of food , Voltaire was not easy to please . He also came to dislike the English climate , which he con ...
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... English in the Dutch - dominated tropics and by the Dutch in what the English regarded as their home waters . These naval and commercial disputes were , from time to time , envenomed by more or less ideological differences . England was ...
... English in the Dutch - dominated tropics and by the Dutch in what the English regarded as their home waters . These naval and commercial disputes were , from time to time , envenomed by more or less ideological differences . England was ...
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... English too stiff or too ostentatious ; the English have sometimes found the Dutch a bit solemn and heavy - going . This is partly because Dutch society as a whole has been in the past still more Puritanical than English society — or at ...
... English too stiff or too ostentatious ; the English have sometimes found the Dutch a bit solemn and heavy - going . This is partly because Dutch society as a whole has been in the past still more Puritanical than English society — or at ...
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by Raleigh Trevelyan FRSL | 1 |
Giff Edmonds Memorial Lecture | 22 |
To Celebrate the Tercentenary of the Glorious Revolution | 34 |
Urheberrecht | |
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