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Page 165
... became prosperous and superseded Dole as the virtual capital of the region of Franche - Comté . The town became an object of dispute between Spain and France and was finally ceded to Louis XIV of France in 1674 . Besançon formally became ...
... became prosperous and superseded Dole as the virtual capital of the region of Franche - Comté . The town became an object of dispute between Spain and France and was finally ceded to Louis XIV of France in 1674 . Besançon formally became ...
Page 203
... became curved and serpentine ; simple surfaces became more and more embel- lished beyond the natural materials ; humanis- tic form became more fantastic ; and textures became experimental . Yet the original focus on lightness ...
... became curved and serpentine ; simple surfaces became more and more embel- lished beyond the natural materials ; humanis- tic form became more fantastic ; and textures became experimental . Yet the original focus on lightness ...
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... became deputy director of flight - crew operations for NASA . In July 1970 Borman resigned from NASA and became a company executive of Eastern Air Lines ( 1970-86 ) . Bormann , Martin ( b . June 17 , 1900 , Halber- stadt , Ger.-d. May ...
... became deputy director of flight - crew operations for NASA . In July 1970 Borman resigned from NASA and became a company executive of Eastern Air Lines ( 1970-86 ) . Bormann , Martin ( b . June 17 , 1900 , Halber- stadt , Ger.-d. May ...
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Europe Beckford returned to England where | 239 |
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 297 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 518 |
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