widely praised or boasted about
something which is beautiful from afar but ugly from a short distance
having or showing knowledge
to disturb the composure of something or someone
enjoying the company of other people
a roofed porch
annoyed or frustrated
something which is easy or superficial
stubbornness
to mock or tease
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Herodotus wrote The Histories during the 5th century BC.
What specific attempts at peace are you referring to? The German reparations?
Penn was forced to return to England, November 1701.
