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The Liber Amoris

Is the coup de foudre a Romantic invention ? How often does one human being, at first sight of another, perceive a fatal affinity? Less often perhaps than the Romantics......

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I , Lessons from History ? Civilisation on Trial. By Arnold J. Toynbee. (Oxford University Press. PiOnssoit TOYNBEE'S volume of essays (thirteen in all) is mostly. based upon......