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The change was not quite so dramatic as it sounds because in fact common norms continued to be invoked by municipal courts and were only gradually changed by legislation, and then largely in marginal situations. | invoked | {
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The change was not quite so dramatic as it sounds because in fact common norms continued to be invoked by municipal courts and were only gradually changed by legislation, and then largely in marginal situations. | municipal | {
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The change was not quite so dramatic as it sounds because in fact common norms continued to be invoked by municipal courts and were only gradually changed by legislation, and then largely in marginal situations. | courts | {
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The change was not quite so dramatic as it sounds because in fact common norms continued to be invoked by municipal courts and were only gradually changed by legislation, and then largely in marginal situations. | only | {
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The change was not quite so dramatic as it sounds because in fact common norms continued to be invoked by municipal courts and were only gradually changed by legislation, and then largely in marginal situations. | gradually | {
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The change was not quite so dramatic as it sounds because in fact common norms continued to be invoked by municipal courts and were only gradually changed by legislation, and then largely in marginal situations. | largely | {
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In the following sketch we shall present a brief outline of his life and let him as much as possible speak for himself. | as much as possible | {
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In the following sketch we shall present a brief outline of his life and let him as much as possible speak for himself. | speak for | {
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On his father 's side he was of German descent, on his mother 's he came of the old Swedish nobility. | father | {
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On his father 's side he was of German descent, on his mother 's he came of the old Swedish nobility. | Swedish | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | family | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | estate | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | situated | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | Vadstena | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | Lake Va | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | ttern | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | south | {
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The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden. | Sweden | {
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As a boy in a local school he was shy and solitary, absorbed in his fondness for nature and his visions of Sweden 's ancient glory. | boy | {
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As a boy in a local school he was shy and solitary, absorbed in his fondness for nature and his visions of Sweden 's ancient glory. | local | {
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As a boy in a local school he was shy and solitary, absorbed in his fondness for nature and his visions of Sweden 's ancient glory. | solitary | {
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"chieftain%1:18:01::"
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