The Cambridge Examiner, Volume 2J. Palmer, 1882 - Education, Higher |
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... effect had the Wars of the Roses on the position of the Monarchy ? Indicate , as fully as possible , the difference between its position at the commencement and conclusion of those wars . 4. Junior Paper , No. 2 . ( b ) 5. Give a short ...
... effect had the Wars of the Roses on the position of the Monarchy ? Indicate , as fully as possible , the difference between its position at the commencement and conclusion of those wars . 4. Junior Paper , No. 2 . ( b ) 5. Give a short ...
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... effect on the French lan- guage . 2. " L'époque littéraire des langues est ordinairement celle de leur décadence au point de vue purement linguistique . " Apply this to the language of the 17th century , and compare the French of this ...
... effect on the French lan- guage . 2. " L'époque littéraire des langues est ordinairement celle de leur décadence au point de vue purement linguistique . " Apply this to the language of the 17th century , and compare the French of this ...
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... effect on the system of an insufficient supply of oxygen in the air breathed . ( g ) 1. Give an account of the three different types of coral reefs . What may be learnt from a study of atolls and their distribution ? 2. What are the ...
... effect on the system of an insufficient supply of oxygen in the air breathed . ( g ) 1. Give an account of the three different types of coral reefs . What may be learnt from a study of atolls and their distribution ? 2. What are the ...
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... effects of strikes , therefore we may infer that it would be an advantage to the labouring class if strikes were pro- hibited by law . ( iii ) Many attempts have been made to encourage the British wool trade , therefore if there is an ...
... effects of strikes , therefore we may infer that it would be an advantage to the labouring class if strikes were pro- hibited by law . ( iii ) Many attempts have been made to encourage the British wool trade , therefore if there is an ...
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... effect had this predominance of form on the music of the great composers ? ( ii ) What is a coda , and why was it first used ? Describe any changes which afterwards took place in its form and nature . ( iii ) Shew the chief points of ...
... effect had this predominance of form on the music of the great composers ? ( ii ) What is a coda , and why was it first used ? Describe any changes which afterwards took place in its form and nature . ( iii ) Shew the chief points of ...
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