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... English is a member of the Indo - European family of languages , to which Latin and Greek also belong , it did have ... old familiar tongues , among them English . Accelerated by the practical need during World War II of teaching ...
... English is a member of the Indo - European family of languages , to which Latin and Greek also belong , it did have ... old familiar tongues , among them English . Accelerated by the practical need during World War II of teaching ...
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... English education has a high reputation among Americans . I am often asked , for example , whether it is not true that the eighteen - year - old boy in England is a year or two ahead of his American contemporary . I always answer that ...
... English education has a high reputation among Americans . I am often asked , for example , whether it is not true that the eighteen - year - old boy in England is a year or two ahead of his American contemporary . I always answer that ...
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... English historian , member of Parlia- ment , and first Baron Macaulay ; author of History of England , Lays of Ancient Rome . Niccolò Machiavelli ( 1469-1527 ) Florentine statesman and political phi- losopher during the reign of the ...
... English historian , member of Parlia- ment , and first Baron Macaulay ; author of History of England , Lays of Ancient Rome . Niccolò Machiavelli ( 1469-1527 ) Florentine statesman and political phi- losopher during the reign of the ...
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Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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