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Domestic Conflicts part 9
The Emperor did not as a rule pay much attention to such matters, for he was of opinion that they arose from some natural...
Domestic Conflicts part 8
And he took the Empress with him partly for his own sake and the reasons we have given, and partly because there was no...
Domestic Conflicts part 7
These were the reasons that thrust aside this woman’s innate shyness, and gave her the bold eyes of a man (or encouraged her to...
Domestic Conflicts part 6
Similarly the philosopher Theano, when her forearm once became uncovered and somebody jokingly said, “What a beautiful forearm !” replied “Yes, but not a...
Domestic Conflicts part 5
It was for this reason that my father appointed him Stratopedarch of the whole East and promoted him to very high honours, especially after...
Domestic Conflicts part 4
And yet he was very brave and a most valiant soldier; but when he was put into Cilicia, far away from a master’s hand...
Domestic Conflicts part 3
He did this, firstly because they themselves had already begun to wish to return home, and secondly, in order that they might refute the...
Domestic Conflicts part 2
After seeing Panucomites and hearing from him the message sent by the Emperor, the Babylonian read the letter and immediately freed the captives from...
Domestic Conflicts part 1
Domestic Conflicts : Second Norman Invasion (1105-7)
I Now the deeds that were done consequent on Bohemund’s first crossing, and all the schemes he devised...
The Higher The Flight, The Lower The Fall part 1
Holland
Introduction
Until comparatively recent times Holland has not produced very much in the way of short stories. Before the beginning of the modem period, and...
