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... bishop Diego de Landa ( 1524–79 ) , with his analysis of the Maya writing , and the German scholar Athanasius Kircher ( 1602-80 ) , with his frequently mystic ideas about writing , especially the Egyptian hieroglyphic . Modern Western ...
... bishop Diego de Landa ( 1524–79 ) , with his analysis of the Maya writing , and the German scholar Athanasius Kircher ( 1602-80 ) , with his frequently mystic ideas about writing , especially the Egyptian hieroglyphic . Modern Western ...
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... Bishop Orders His Tomb at St. Praxed's Church " ( 1845 ) : Vanity , saith the preacher , vanity ! Draw round my bed : is Anselm keeping back ? Nephews - sons mine ... ah God , I know not ! Well- She , men would have to be your mother ...
... Bishop Orders His Tomb at St. Praxed's Church " ( 1845 ) : Vanity , saith the preacher , vanity ! Draw round my bed : is Anselm keeping back ? Nephews - sons mine ... ah God , I know not ! Well- She , men would have to be your mother ...
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... Bishop of London issued an order prohibiting the printing of any satires whatever and requiring that the published satires of Hall , John Marston , Thomas Nashe , and others be burned . Today , the satirist attacks individuals only at ...
... Bishop of London issued an order prohibiting the printing of any satires whatever and requiring that the published satires of Hall , John Marston , Thomas Nashe , and others be burned . Today , the satirist attacks individuals only at ...
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