The Age of Reason: 1700-1789Constable, 1960 - 424 Seiten A study of the powerful and often conflicting new ideas which captured the minds of people in the 18th century. |
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... Empress Elizabeth was intensely suspicious . She was jealous of women younger or more intelligent than herself . She was indolent and self - indulgent with coarse tastes . She loathed the suspected superiority of others and would forbid ...
... Empress Elizabeth was intensely suspicious . She was jealous of women younger or more intelligent than herself . She was indolent and self - indulgent with coarse tastes . She loathed the suspected superiority of others and would forbid ...
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... Empress and to enthrone Peter in her place . Baturine was arrested , tortured , and condemned to imprison- ment for life in the fortress of Schlüsselburg . The kennel - men were sent back to Germany . The ' young Court ' were thereafter ...
... Empress and to enthrone Peter in her place . Baturine was arrested , tortured , and condemned to imprison- ment for life in the fortress of Schlüsselburg . The kennel - men were sent back to Germany . The ' young Court ' were thereafter ...
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... Empress was declining and he dreaded the accession of the witless and debauched Peter . In any case the plot , if ... Empress and asked that she might be allowed to rejoin her mother in Germany . The Empress refused this permission . The ...
... Empress was declining and he dreaded the accession of the witless and debauched Peter . In any case the plot , if ... Empress and asked that she might be allowed to rejoin her mother in Germany . The Empress refused this permission . The ...
Inhalt
RATIONALISM PIERRE BAYLE | 18 |
SETTING SUN LOUIS XIV 17001715 | 37 |
THE EMERGENCE OF MUSCOVY | 54 |
Urheberrecht | |
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