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... given us that this art was found out before 1561 , at St Annaberg , by Barbara , wife of Christopher Uttmann . This woman died in the 61st year of her age , after she had seen sixty - four children and grandchildren ; and that she was ...
... given us that this art was found out before 1561 , at St Annaberg , by Barbara , wife of Christopher Uttmann . This woman died in the 61st year of her age , after she had seen sixty - four children and grandchildren ; and that she was ...
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... given to take compulsorily a man's land for the purposes of public improvements . As no man can be compelled otherwise to sell his property , a statutory power to compel him is necessary in all cases where a public undertaking , such as ...
... given to take compulsorily a man's land for the purposes of public improvements . As no man can be compelled otherwise to sell his property , a statutory power to compel him is necessary in all cases where a public undertaking , such as ...
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... given him on account of the size of his ears . His name of honour was Pe - yang , his surname Laou - tsze ( old child ' ) , or Laou - keun - tsze ( old prince ' ) , by which he is generally known . Little authentic is known of the life ...
... given him on account of the size of his ears . His name of honour was Pe - yang , his surname Laou - tsze ( old child ' ) , or Laou - keun - tsze ( old prince ' ) , by which he is generally known . Little authentic is known of the life ...
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... given to that por- tion of the Byzantine empire which was seized in 1204 by the Crusaders , who made Constantinople their capital . It was overthrown by the Greeks in 1261. See BYZANTINE EMPIRE . the great family commonly called Indo ...
... given to that por- tion of the Byzantine empire which was seized in 1204 by the Crusaders , who made Constantinople their capital . It was overthrown by the Greeks in 1261. See BYZANTINE EMPIRE . the great family commonly called Indo ...
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... given to self - glorification or proud exultation over other men's discomfiture . Partly owing to this deficiency , and partly from the harsh judgment of human nature implied in it , this theory has been very unpopular . It has been con ...
... given to self - glorification or proud exultation over other men's discomfiture . Partly owing to this deficiency , and partly from the harsh judgment of human nature implied in it , this theory has been very unpopular . It has been con ...
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