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Short Studies on Great Subjects

Short Studies on Great Subjects

James Anthony Froude

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Press Holdings International
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781410218032
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CONTENTSLife and Times of Thomas BecketThe Oxford Counter-ReformationOrigen and CelsusA Cagliostro of the Second CenturyCheneys and the House of RussellA Siding at a Railway Station

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