Excerpt from Biography of James G. Blaine Switzerland, Italy, Germany. Even Iceland warmed herself in that new sun. When Europe awakened from her long sleep and began to crave colleges, Scotia Major was ready to man them with her professors. But another wave of barbarism churned down from the North and swept all before it - colleges, houses, churches. Then William with his Normans stormed up from the South and ground the people between the upper and nether millstones to a finer standard, but to diminished sway; for Scotia ...
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Excerpt from Biography of James G. Blaine Switzerland, Italy, Germany. Even Iceland warmed herself in that new sun. When Europe awakened from her long sleep and began to crave colleges, Scotia Major was ready to man them with her professors. But another wave of barbarism churned down from the North and swept all before it - colleges, houses, churches. Then William with his Normans stormed up from the South and ground the people between the upper and nether millstones to a finer standard, but to diminished sway; for Scotia Minor ceased to be minor and became Scotland the only, and Scotia Major was fain to fall back upon her pet name and become green Erin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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