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... king kept the richest for himself . Thus , Hugo Capet of France was lay - abbot of St Denis , near Paris . Sometimes convents of nuns were granted to men , and monasteries to women of rank . These abuses were , in a great measure ...
... king kept the richest for himself . Thus , Hugo Capet of France was lay - abbot of St Denis , near Paris . Sometimes convents of nuns were granted to men , and monasteries to women of rank . These abuses were , in a great measure ...
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... king of Spain , who felt him- self obliged to give up his crown , on the 11th of February 1873 . 6 In some countries , the king can abdicate whenever he pleases ; but in England , the constitutional relation between the crown and the ...
... king of Spain , who felt him- self obliged to give up his crown , on the 11th of February 1873 . 6 In some countries , the king can abdicate whenever he pleases ; but in England , the constitutional relation between the crown and the ...
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... king of Israel , remarkable for his beauty , and for his unnatural rebellion against his father . By popular acts , he contrived to win the affections of the people , and then stirred up a formidable rebellion . The adherents of the king ...
... king of Israel , remarkable for his beauty , and for his unnatural rebellion against his father . By popular acts , he contrived to win the affections of the people , and then stirred up a formidable rebellion . The adherents of the king ...
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... king of Prussia . The results of his experiments were acknowledged as partly successful in 1799 and 1800 ; but were not carried into extensive application until the king gave to A. a farm in Lower Lusatia , where he founded a model ...
... king of Prussia . The results of his experiments were acknowledged as partly successful in 1799 and 1800 ; but were not carried into extensive application until the king gave to A. a farm in Lower Lusatia , where he founded a model ...
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... King Priam , the father of Hector , came by night to the tent of A. , and prayed that the body of his son might be given back to the Trojans . A. consented ; and with the burial of Hector the Iliad closes . We are told , that soon after ...
... King Priam , the father of Hector , came by night to the tent of A. , and prayed that the body of his son might be given back to the Trojans . A. consented ; and with the burial of Hector the Iliad closes . We are told , that soon after ...
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Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 1 Ephraim Chambers Affichage du livre entier - 1870 |
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