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Page 309
... remained in- complete , her marriage to the novelist Alberto Moravia brought her for a time into associa- tion with the leading Italian writers of the day . Her first novel , Menzogna e sortilegio ( 1948 ; House of Liars ) , recounts ...
... remained in- complete , her marriage to the novelist Alberto Moravia brought her for a time into associa- tion with the leading Italian writers of the day . Her first novel , Menzogna e sortilegio ( 1948 ; House of Liars ) , recounts ...
Page 617
... remained in control of the three islands thereafter , except for brief periods of British rule during the Napoleonic Wars . The Dutch Windward Is- lands changed hands numerous times but re- mained in Dutch hands from the beginning of ...
... remained in control of the three islands thereafter , except for brief periods of British rule during the Napoleonic Wars . The Dutch Windward Is- lands changed hands numerous times but re- mained in Dutch hands from the beginning of ...
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... remained in the Colo- nial Office until 1929. In 1936 he was ap- pointed colonial secretary , a post he resigned two years later because of his elevation to the peerage ( on the death of his father , the 3rd Baron Harlech ) and because ...
... remained in the Colo- nial Office until 1929. In 1936 he was ap- pointed colonial secretary , a post he resigned two years later because of his elevation to the peerage ( on the death of his father , the 3rd Baron Harlech ) and because ...
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