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... politicians . He was the friend of Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Philip Sidney . He shared lodgings with another popular playwright , Thomas Kyd . In English politics 1593 was a tense year . Elizabeth was on her guard against subtle ...
... politicians . He was the friend of Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Philip Sidney . He shared lodgings with another popular playwright , Thomas Kyd . In English politics 1593 was a tense year . Elizabeth was on her guard against subtle ...
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... political and ad- ministrative problems , and conducted scientific researches . His great masterpiece , Faust , was begun in his youth and occupied almost his entire mature life . The finishing touches were put to the second part just ...
... political and ad- ministrative problems , and conducted scientific researches . His great masterpiece , Faust , was begun in his youth and occupied almost his entire mature life . The finishing touches were put to the second part just ...
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... political convictions Toller was confined in prison for five years . During this time he wrote a beautiful volume of ... politics was his deep hatred of violence and force . He did not believe in the possibility of achieving justice and ...
... political convictions Toller was confined in prison for five years . During this time he wrote a beautiful volume of ... politics was his deep hatred of violence and force . He did not believe in the possibility of achieving justice and ...
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