Chambers's Encyclopaedia: Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the PeopleW. and R. Chambers, 1874 |
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... character and features . The metals which have generally been used for coinage are gold , silver , and copper . In each class is comprised the alloy occasionally substituted for it , as electrum ( an alloy of gold and silver ) for gold ...
... character and features . The metals which have generally been used for coinage are gold , silver , and copper . In each class is comprised the alloy occasionally substituted for it , as electrum ( an alloy of gold and silver ) for gold ...
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... character . Alfred's earlier coins have a grotesque - looking portrait , and on the reverse Fig . 5 . a monogram of London ; in his later coins the head disappears , and a cross and circle take its place . A cross , variously ornamented ...
... character . Alfred's earlier coins have a grotesque - looking portrait , and on the reverse Fig . 5 . a monogram of London ; in his later coins the head disappears , and a cross and circle take its place . A cross , variously ornamented ...
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... character the Phoenician Dagon , and the Greek Proteus and Triton . Oannes . Helladius , Apud Phot . Cod . 279 , pp . 535 , 34 ; Richter , De Beroso ; Cory , Anc . Fragm . p . 30 ; 1 Sam . v . 4 ; Bunsen , Egypt's Place , vol . i . p ...
... character the Phoenician Dagon , and the Greek Proteus and Triton . Oannes . Helladius , Apud Phot . Cod . 279 , pp . 535 , 34 ; Richter , De Beroso ; Cory , Anc . Fragm . p . 30 ; 1 Sam . v . 4 ; Bunsen , Egypt's Place , vol . i . p ...
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... character of the instruments possessed is more especially fitted for some classes of observations than for others . Since , therefore , almost every civilised country possesses one or more observatories of excellent character , the time ...
... character of the instruments possessed is more especially fitted for some classes of observations than for others . Since , therefore , almost every civilised country possesses one or more observatories of excellent character , the time ...
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... character , it is not our place to enter here . His speeches unfortu- nately were for the most part extempore , and exist but in the reports ( uncorrected by himself ) taken at the time . He published but a single volume , A Memoir of ...
... character , it is not our place to enter here . His speeches unfortu- nately were for the most part extempore , and exist but in the reports ( uncorrected by himself ) taken at the time . He published but a single volume , A Memoir of ...
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