A Second Treasury of the World's Great Letters: A Mixed Mailbag Including Intimate Exchanges and Cycles of Correspondence by Famed Men and Women of History and the ArtsWallace Brockway, Bart Keith Winer Simon and Schuster, 1941 - 636 pages Brockway, Wallace & Winer, Bart Keith, ed. |
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Page 163
... England . Except Maud , whose title to the throne was in dispute , and Mary Tudor , whose overpublicized loss of Calais was probably a blessing in disguise , England moved from glory to glory under her women rulers . Elizabeth continued ...
... England . Except Maud , whose title to the throne was in dispute , and Mary Tudor , whose overpublicized loss of Calais was probably a blessing in disguise , England moved from glory to glory under her women rulers . Elizabeth continued ...
Page 421
... ENGLAND WITH THE FACTS [ A LETTER TO SIR WILLIAM BOWMAN ] Α T THE outbreak of the Crimean War , The Times correspondent there , after reporting the horrible neglect and bad treatment of the wounded , asked : " Are there no devoted women ...
... ENGLAND WITH THE FACTS [ A LETTER TO SIR WILLIAM BOWMAN ] Α T THE outbreak of the Crimean War , The Times correspondent there , after reporting the horrible neglect and bad treatment of the wounded , asked : " Are there no devoted women ...
Page 546
... England would have got a bigger slice this year than she is likely ever to get again , and we could stand outside supporting her . The whole question is in that last proposition about England . I own up that England has got on my nerves ...
... England would have got a bigger slice this year than she is likely ever to get again , and we could stand outside supporting her . The whole question is in that last proposition about England . I own up that England has got on my nerves ...
Contents
A FATAL FRIENDSHIP A SERIES | 3 |
CAESAR WARNS CICERO TO STAND ALOOF FROM CIVIL STRIFE | 12 |
SENECA DENOUNCES THE MODERN TREATMENT | 17 |
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