The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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... Batavian brain , and the operation with the copper kettle is , as the metaphysicians would say , purely subjective . It is a necessity , not as regards the house , but as regards her own temperament.1 The mysteries of that temperament ...
... Batavian brain , and the operation with the copper kettle is , as the metaphysicians would say , purely subjective . It is a necessity , not as regards the house , but as regards her own temperament.1 The mysteries of that temperament ...
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... Batavian immigrants that earned them the right to domestic liberty and freedom from interference by outside powers . Within the girdle of their water barriers they could develop according to their own native habits and aptitudes . From ...
... Batavian immigrants that earned them the right to domestic liberty and freedom from interference by outside powers . Within the girdle of their water barriers they could develop according to their own native habits and aptitudes . From ...
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... Batavian theme , see the fine essay by Schoffer , I. " The Batavian Myth during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries . " In Geschiedschrijving in Nederland , edited by P. A. M. Geurts and A. E. M. Janssen , vol . 2 , ' s Gravenhage ...
... Batavian theme , see the fine essay by Schoffer , I. " The Batavian Myth during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries . " In Geschiedschrijving in Nederland , edited by P. A. M. Geurts and A. E. M. Janssen , vol . 2 , ' s Gravenhage ...
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