History and Hope: The Collected Essays of C.V. Wedgwood |
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... royal parks at the disposal of William Harvey for his researches into the mysteries of generation . He gave his royal patronage to Theodore de Mayerne who , if as a physician lacked any great originality of mind , had the percep- tion ...
... royal parks at the disposal of William Harvey for his researches into the mysteries of generation . He gave his royal patronage to Theodore de Mayerne who , if as a physician lacked any great originality of mind , had the percep- tion ...
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... Royal Society . There was , moreover , a younger generation of nobles and courtiers coming on , better equipped to appreciate and understand the new advancement of learning . Charles II , and the Duke of Buckingham less attentively ...
... Royal Society . There was , moreover , a younger generation of nobles and courtiers coming on , better equipped to appreciate and understand the new advancement of learning . Charles II , and the Duke of Buckingham less attentively ...
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... Royal Society , devoted to the pursuit of this kind of knowledge . These came into being in Rome , Florence , Paris and several cities of Germany . But it was under the very shadow of the Civil Wars , and rather as a protest against ...
... Royal Society , devoted to the pursuit of this kind of knowledge . These came into being in Rome , Florence , Paris and several cities of Germany . But it was under the very shadow of the Civil Wars , and rather as a protest against ...
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Introduction | 7 |
The Origins of Germany | 19 |
Martin Luther | 28 |
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