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... remarkable phenomena in the animal , vegetable , and mineral kingdoms . In honour of Leopold L , who patronised it liberally , it took the additional name of Caesareo - Leopoldina ; and , since 1808 , has had its chief seat at Bonn ...
... remarkable phenomena in the animal , vegetable , and mineral kingdoms . In honour of Leopold L , who patronised it liberally , it took the additional name of Caesareo - Leopoldina ; and , since 1808 , has had its chief seat at Bonn ...
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... remarkable buildings , especially of an ecclesiastical character . Pop . 8200 . ACRE . The word is identical with Lat . ager , Gr . agros , a field ; ' the Ger . acker means both a field ' and a ' measure of land . ' Most nations have ...
... remarkable buildings , especially of an ecclesiastical character . Pop . 8200 . ACRE . The word is identical with Lat . ager , Gr . agros , a field ; ' the Ger . acker means both a field ' and a ' measure of land . ' Most nations have ...
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... remarkable . It is composed of twenty - two divisions or stanzas ( cor- responding to the twenty - two letters of the Hebrew alphabet ) , each stanza consisting of eight couplets ; and the first line of each couplet in the first stanza ...
... remarkable . It is composed of twenty - two divisions or stanzas ( cor- responding to the twenty - two letters of the Hebrew alphabet ) , each stanza consisting of eight couplets ; and the first line of each couplet in the first stanza ...
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... remarkable stalactites , among which is the curtain ' ( vorhang ) , a white semi - transparent wall . The grotto ends in two paths , one of which leads to a lake , beyond which more wonders of nature are likely to be discovered . The ...
... remarkable stalactites , among which is the curtain ' ( vorhang ) , a white semi - transparent wall . The grotto ends in two paths , one of which leads to a lake , beyond which more wonders of nature are likely to be discovered . The ...
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... remarkable as being one of the oldest cities in Europe . According to tradition , it was founded by the Pelasgi , 1376 B. C. Romans , A. was one of the most frequented har bours in the Adriatic Sea ; but by the continual deposition of ...
... remarkable as being one of the oldest cities in Europe . According to tradition , it was founded by the Pelasgi , 1376 B. C. Romans , A. was one of the most frequented har bours in the Adriatic Sea ; but by the continual deposition of ...
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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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