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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Pagina 78
... Grotius's De Rebus Belgicis ) it was imperative that the Batavians be sharply differentiated from confusingly adjacent peoples such as the Belgae , Gauls , Frisians - all of whom had , at some time , succumbed to the Roman yoke . It was ...
... Grotius's De Rebus Belgicis ) it was imperative that the Batavians be sharply differentiated from confusingly adjacent peoples such as the Belgae , Gauls , Frisians - all of whom had , at some time , succumbed to the Roman yoke . It was ...
Pagina 80
... Grotius all insist that the counts of Holland subscribed to traditional limits on their sovereignty , and that only with the ambitious dukes of Burgundy in the fifteenth century was there any sign of an illegitimate concentration of ...
... Grotius all insist that the counts of Holland subscribed to traditional limits on their sovereignty , and that only with the ambitious dukes of Burgundy in the fifteenth century was there any sign of an illegitimate concentration of ...
Pagina 81
... Grotius : " The old customs and laws shall remain unbreakable . Should the Prince ever take a decision which violates them , no man shall be bound to [ obey ] that act . " 62 - a Stated as a self - evident axiom , or an empirical truth ...
... Grotius : " The old customs and laws shall remain unbreakable . Should the Prince ever take a decision which violates them , no man shall be bound to [ obey ] that act . " 62 - a Stated as a self - evident axiom , or an empirical truth ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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