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Page 101
... Europe was as uneven as in western Europe . Yet the ideas of the Enlightenment even at their best were un- able to transform the basis of political life in the Holy Roman Empire . They could palliate , reform , and im- prove . But they ...
... Europe was as uneven as in western Europe . Yet the ideas of the Enlightenment even at their best were un- able to transform the basis of political life in the Holy Roman Empire . They could palliate , reform , and im- prove . But they ...
Page 104
... Europe might be replaced by that of Russia . He tried , therefore , to pursue a strategy of armed neutral- ity , hoping that he could persuade the opposing sides to accept a compromise by which an equilibrium would be maintained between ...
... Europe might be replaced by that of Russia . He tried , therefore , to pursue a strategy of armed neutral- ity , hoping that he could persuade the opposing sides to accept a compromise by which an equilibrium would be maintained between ...
Page 783
... Europe , heraldic designs are found in general applica- tion . Elsewhere , a similar system is to be found only in Japan , in the mon , also dating from the 12th century . Other times and places are often said to have produced heraldic ...
... Europe , heraldic designs are found in general applica- tion . Elsewhere , a similar system is to be found only in Japan , in the mon , also dating from the 12th century . Other times and places are often said to have produced heraldic ...
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