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The most important characters of the period are Philip II . , Henry of Navarre , Elizabeth , James I. , Olden - Barneveld , Maurice of Nassau , Alexander Farnese , and Spinola . In the next rank may be placed the names of the German ...
The most important characters of the period are Philip II . , Henry of Navarre , Elizabeth , James I. , Olden - Barneveld , Maurice of Nassau , Alexander Farnese , and Spinola . In the next rank may be placed the names of the German ...
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The successes of Maurice , in the campaigns of 1591 , were numerous and important . He besieged and took many important cities and for- tresses , and secured the control of valuable strategic points , river- courses , and communications ...
The successes of Maurice , in the campaigns of 1591 , were numerous and important . He besieged and took many important cities and for- tresses , and secured the control of valuable strategic points , river- courses , and communications ...
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Mr. Samuels devotes a large space to the Robin ; and the facts which he adduces attesting to its valuable services in the destruction of injurious insects are timely and important . At a time when the prejudices against this bird ...
Mr. Samuels devotes a large space to the Robin ; and the facts which he adduces attesting to its valuable services in the destruction of injurious insects are timely and important . At a time when the prejudices against this bird ...
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LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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