Of saints and fallen angels
Samuel Smiles and the Reconstruction of Victorian Values
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In the very civil service
The Fortunes of the Courtier
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Gaullist Gauls
France 1814-1914
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A popular watershed
A Freeborn People
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Terrible tale of two anti-Semitic cities
German Politics and the Jews
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Placed memories
Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past
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Building on the past
Preserving the Past - Dissonant Heritage
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Table for revolution
Revolution
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Profits of neutrality
The Art of Cloaking
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All ears to the ground
Empire and Information
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Useful inventions by the Raj
Mind, Body and Society - The New Cambridge History of India
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Correction: Edna Longley's review of R. F. Foster's W.B. Yeats: A Life
Edna Longley's review of R. F. Foster's W. B. Yeats: A Life ( THES , March 28) should have read that the ambiguities of Yeats's "Easter 1916" "may pivot onwhat was indeed 'most bitter wrong/To some...
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from an eminent Venetian: "Emperors and kings, dukes and marquises, counts,...
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The grammar test
Select, GET asked, the grammatically correct example from the following group: "I am totally disinterested in fashion. I find it boring." "I cannot agree with you about him being selected for the job...
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Notes from a small island
Three academics explain how and why they will vote I support the Conservative party for the same reasons I do West Bromwich Albion - partisan loyalty, a preference for the underdog, and intense...