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that the difficulties of his task , as a negotiator anxious to bind England to France , were much increased by the temperament of the English people , “ non moins inconstant et variable que les ondes de ce grand océan au milieu duquel ...
that the difficulties of his task , as a negotiator anxious to bind England to France , were much increased by the temperament of the English people , “ non moins inconstant et variable que les ondes de ce grand océan au milieu duquel ...
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It would be several weeks before the news could reach England and an answer could be returned . Colonel Keith made up his mind to act at once on his own responsibility . He forced his way into the presence of the Councillors , and then ...
It would be several weeks before the news could reach England and an answer could be returned . Colonel Keith made up his mind to act at once on his own responsibility . He forced his way into the presence of the Councillors , and then ...
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The King of Prussia , although he did not offer any personal rudeness to the English Ambassador , was in a constant ill - humour with England , which he showed by adopting a commercial policy very inimical to English interests .
The King of Prussia , although he did not offer any personal rudeness to the English Ambassador , was in a constant ill - humour with England , which he showed by adopting a commercial policy very inimical to English interests .
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Palace An Old and an Old High Town By PERCY FITZGERALD | 70 |
Parsonages Country By Rev M G WATKINS M | 226 |
Pity of It The By A WERNER | 280 |
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