The Contemporary Review, 30. köideA. Strahan, 1877 |
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... passed current as the history of that family . He very naturally accepts it as he finds it , without examination of any kind . It would indeed be a kind of heroic sacrifice on behalf of truth , if he did critically examine what his ...
... passed current as the history of that family . He very naturally accepts it as he finds it , without examination of any kind . It would indeed be a kind of heroic sacrifice on behalf of truth , if he did critically examine what his ...
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... passed through the hands of such well - known people as Earl Gyrth and Ralph the Staller ; but alas ! there is no sign of Tollemache , of his bell or of his verses . From this purely imaginary being in the ninth century the pedigree ...
... passed through the hands of such well - known people as Earl Gyrth and Ralph the Staller ; but alas ! there is no sign of Tollemache , of his bell or of his verses . From this purely imaginary being in the ninth century the pedigree ...
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... passed after the Conquest into the service of William . Eadnoth and Harding are perfectly well - ascertained men , and there is no other Harding to whom we can so readily assign the otherwise unknown parentage of Robert Fitz - Harding ...
... passed after the Conquest into the service of William . Eadnoth and Harding are perfectly well - ascertained men , and there is no other Harding to whom we can so readily assign the otherwise unknown parentage of Robert Fitz - Harding ...
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... passed from lip to lip , losing nothing in the process of transmission . And so it came to pass that each of the great Muhammadan cities of Asia - Koufa Basra , Damascus , Jerusalem , Merou , Herat - became possessed of a body of ...
... passed from lip to lip , losing nothing in the process of transmission . And so it came to pass that each of the great Muhammadan cities of Asia - Koufa Basra , Damascus , Jerusalem , Merou , Herat - became possessed of a body of ...
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... passed three days , and then died . His corpse was borne to the grave on the bier which had been used on the occasion of the Prophet's burial ; and a man preceded the funeral train , crying out , " This is he who expelled falsehoods ...
... passed three days , and then died . His corpse was borne to the grave on the bier which had been used on the occasion of the Prophet's burial ; and a man preceded the funeral train , crying out , " This is he who expelled falsehoods ...
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