Pictures of Old EnglandMacmillan and Company, 1861 - 457 páginas |
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... existed between England and Germany ; while he has endeavoured con amore to illustrate some of the sources and channels through which the history and social progress of our own country have been modified and influenced by the German ...
... existed between England and Germany ; while he has endeavoured con amore to illustrate some of the sources and channels through which the history and social progress of our own country have been modified and influenced by the German ...
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... existed long before Madrid ; Brandenburg long before Berlin . Even London , which Nature seems to have destined to be the metropolis of the empire , the chief port of the country , and the commercial emporium of the whole world , has ...
... existed long before Madrid ; Brandenburg long before Berlin . Even London , which Nature seems to have destined to be the metropolis of the empire , the chief port of the country , and the commercial emporium of the whole world , has ...
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... existed then as it does now , for the chief entrance into the cathedral was , from the first , on the southern side- a practice which seems to have been derived from the ancient British Churches . The most important building founded by ...
... existed then as it does now , for the chief entrance into the cathedral was , from the first , on the southern side- a practice which seems to have been derived from the ancient British Churches . The most important building founded by ...
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... Orders and monastic Societies have existed much in the same form as they have continued to our own day , adapting themselves to the varying require- ments of successive ages , while they maintained the position MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS.
... Orders and monastic Societies have existed much in the same form as they have continued to our own day , adapting themselves to the varying require- ments of successive ages , while they maintained the position MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS.
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... by the Canon of Montecassino , and everywhere the same forms of life and discipline existed among the brotherhood , while they everywhere stood in the same relation to the world lying beyond 34 MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS .
... by the Canon of Montecassino , and everywhere the same forms of life and discipline existed among the brotherhood , while they everywhere stood in the same relation to the world lying beyond 34 MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS .
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