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Excerpt from History of the English People, Vol. 1 of 5Chronicle which concerns this period. The life of Wilfrid by Eddi, with those of Cuthbert by an anonymous contemporary and by Baeda himself, throw great light on the religious and intellectual condition of the North at the time of its supremacy. But with the fall of Northumbria we pass into a period of historical dearth. A few incidents of Mercian history are preserved among the meagre ann...

With contributions by the major experts on campaign finance, this book examines the now pervasive use of soft money, advocacy groups, and other stratagems to circumvent the reforms put in place after the Watergate scandals.

Excerpt from A Short History of the English People, Vol. 3 HE fall of Walpole revealed a change in the temper of England which was to in¿uence from that time to. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, prese...

Detailed accurate renderings of 42 species -- bald eagle, common black hawk, great horned owl, Andean condor, osprey, crested caracara, turkey vulture, peregrine falcon, many more. Informative captions.

Shakespeare devotees and coloring book fans will be enchanted with this collection spotlighting one of the Bard's most delightful comedies. Sixteen beguiling scenes from a tale about love and mistaken identity depict, among others, the thwarted lovers, a fairy king and queen, and a mischievous sprite. Brief captions.

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Excerpt from Considerations on the Expediency of Making, and the Manner of Conducting the Late Regulations at Cambridge But as I dil'like the Artifice of ¿ipping my own Sentiments upon the Reader under an a¿'umed Character, or of giving all the Help and Advantage I can to one Party, in the Difguife of a neutral one: I do freely ac knowledge, that I acted uniformly in Sup port of the late Regulations, that I gave my Voice to have them pafied i...

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Excerpt from A Short History of the English People, Vol. 2Had an audible voice to read to them. One John Porter used sometimes to be occupied in that goodly exer cise, to the edifying of himself as well as others. -this Porter was a fresh young man and of a big stature, and great multitudes would resort thither to hear him, because he could read well and had an audible voice. But the goodly exercise of readers such as Porter was soon super sed...

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