Chambers's Encyclopaedia: Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the PeopleW. and R. Chambers, 1874 |
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... ( known as the second bronze ) , and the half of the dupondius was called the assarium , an old name of the as . The assarium is known to numismatists as the third bronze . Silver was first coined at Rome about 281 B. C. , the standard ...
... ( known as the second bronze ) , and the half of the dupondius was called the assarium , an old name of the as . The assarium is known to numismatists as the third bronze . Silver was first coined at Rome about 281 B. C. , the standard ...
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... known about this lake under the name of the Maravi ; but the accounts were so vague , that latterly it was omitted from the maps of Africa . The preparations of nux vomica are the powdered nuts , the extracts , the tincture , and ...
... known about this lake under the name of the Maravi ; but the accounts were so vague , that latterly it was omitted from the maps of Africa . The preparations of nux vomica are the powdered nuts , the extracts , the tincture , and ...
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... known species , natives of warm countries . Some have flowers of considerable beauty , as those of the genus Mirabilis , known in our gardens as Marvel of Peru , one of which , M. Jalapa , was at one time erroneously supposed to produce ...
... known species , natives of warm countries . Some have flowers of considerable beauty , as those of the genus Mirabilis , known in our gardens as Marvel of Peru , one of which , M. Jalapa , was at one time erroneously supposed to produce ...
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... known to the ancients by the name of the Greater and Lesser Oases , and that of Ammon . It is supposed that they were known to the Egyptians during the 12th dynasty under the name of Suten - Khenn , but no evidence of their occupation ...
... known to the ancients by the name of the Greater and Lesser Oases , and that of Ammon . It is supposed that they were known to the Egyptians during the 12th dynasty under the name of Suten - Khenn , but no evidence of their occupation ...
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... known as the Shalmanaser . It is covered with a cuneiform Cleopatra's Needle , the other lies prostrate . Both inscription , recording the annals of the king's reign , have greatly suffered from the effects of sea from his 1st to his ...
... known as the Shalmanaser . It is covered with a cuneiform Cleopatra's Needle , the other lies prostrate . Both inscription , recording the annals of the king's reign , have greatly suffered from the effects of sea from his 1st to his ...
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