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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... labor . Both church and municipal authorities , for example , vigorously defended the guild system against any attempt to disrupt it by using immigrant labor . In the case of the cloth shearers of the Holland towns , there was a special ...
... labor . Both church and municipal authorities , for example , vigorously defended the guild system against any attempt to disrupt it by using immigrant labor . In the case of the cloth shearers of the Holland towns , there was a special ...
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... labor . When she arrived at last , she was half dead from the bitter cold . " I was carried into the house and my mouth broken open ( it was iced over ) , brandy was poured into my mouth and there I found a hearty fire . ” After ...
... labor . When she arrived at last , she was half dead from the bitter cold . " I was carried into the house and my mouth broken open ( it was iced over ) , brandy was poured into my mouth and there I found a hearty fire . ” After ...
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... labor , how easily the placenta could detach during a struggle to right a breech presentation , and how dangerous a prolapsed cord might be ( nearly always fatal , whether through strangling or , more usually , infection ) . Most of her ...
... labor , how easily the placenta could detach during a struggle to right a breech presentation , and how dangerous a prolapsed cord might be ( nearly always fatal , whether through strangling or , more usually , infection ) . Most of her ...
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