The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpirePenguin UK, 19 черв. 2000 р. - 848 стор. Spanning thirteen centuries from the age of Trajan to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, DECLINE & FALL is one of the greatest narratives in European Literature. David Womersley's masterly selection and bridging commentary enables the readerto acquire a general sense of the progress and argument of the whole work and displays the full variety of Gibbon's achievement. |
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... importance of these plants in that locality . In the first lot were 8 mallards , and duckweeds composed an average of more than 62 per cent of their stomach contents . The proportion in other species was ... IMPORTANT WILD - DUCK FOODS . 3.
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... important part of our Subcommittee's jurisdiction , our attention has of late been focused on the political and social unrest in other parts of Asia , together with the financial crisis and nuclear missile proliferation . I com- mend Mr ...
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... importance to know the ages of people because this knowledge would be necessary for long term economic planning and ... important occurrences that would merit notice like serious epidemics or any event of memorable importance , so that ...
... importance to know the ages of people because this knowledge would be necessary for long term economic planning and ... important occurrences that would merit notice like serious epidemics or any event of memorable importance , so that ...
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... important branch of minifterial duty ; and the facred Book , which I hold , is the word - the word of God , containing a fyftem of grace and truth , which came by Jefus Chrift . This originated in divine goodness , is now in operation ...
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... important cafe . On the 31st of January laft , I had the misfortune to break an interior blood - veffel . Being on Ludgate - hill , I was fuddenly attacked with a cough , and began to throw up a quantity of blood by the mouth , which ...
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CHAPTERS VIIIXIV | |
CHAPTER XV | |
CHAPTERS XVIXXI | |
CHAPTER XXII | |
CHAPTER XXIII | |
CHAPTER XXIV | |
CHAPTERS XXVXXVII | |
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