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One is apt in retrospect to visualise the Brussels of the closing quarter of last century and the first nine years of this as a background to the King's strange and dominating personality . From the time of that great congress of ...
One is apt in retrospect to visualise the Brussels of the closing quarter of last century and the first nine years of this as a background to the King's strange and dominating personality . From the time of that great congress of ...
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Must he for ever continue to play the King in this pockethandkerchief of a country with an area of barely more than 11,000 square miles ? ' Whatever amount of truth there may be in this view of Leopold , he undoubtedly contrived to ...
Must he for ever continue to play the King in this pockethandkerchief of a country with an area of barely more than 11,000 square miles ? ' Whatever amount of truth there may be in this view of Leopold , he undoubtedly contrived to ...
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The time had not been sufficient to erect the red velvet throne ; instead a red and gold fauteuil was placed for the King on the President's dais ; overhead , under the white statue of Leopold I , was the escutcheon of Belgium and a ...
The time had not been sufficient to erect the red velvet throne ; instead a red and gold fauteuil was placed for the King on the President's dais ; overhead , under the white statue of Leopold I , was the escutcheon of Belgium and a ...
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EUGENIC LEGISLATION IN INDIA By Cedric Dover | 7 |
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