CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE. IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. II.1872 |
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... passed by the government in 1842 , the long postponed project of cutting canals through the Campine district was at length commenced , and has been very advantageous to the spread of agri- culture . A large portion of the Campine seems ...
... passed by the government in 1842 , the long postponed project of cutting canals through the Campine district was at length commenced , and has been very advantageous to the spread of agri- culture . A large portion of the Campine seems ...
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... passed through a long series of difficulties , but now promises good results . In 1866 the number of ships which entered Bel- gian ports was 4568 , and the number which left , 4478 ; their their united tonnage , 2,096,997 tons . The ...
... passed through a long series of difficulties , but now promises good results . In 1866 the number of ships which entered Bel- gian ports was 4568 , and the number which left , 4478 ; their their united tonnage , 2,096,997 tons . The ...
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... passed into the possession of the House of Hapsburg . After the abdication of Charles , these provinces passed into the hands of Philip II . , and by the law of primogeniture , should have re- mained united with Spain . But scarcely had ...
... passed into the possession of the House of Hapsburg . After the abdication of Charles , these provinces passed into the hands of Philip II . , and by the law of primogeniture , should have re- mained united with Spain . But scarcely had ...
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... passed through the hands of Greeks , Bulgarians , Bosnians , and Servians , and these last proprietors sold it , in the beginning of the 15th c . , to the Emperor Sigismund . In 1442 , it was unsuccessfully besieged by the Turks , with ...
... passed through the hands of Greeks , Bulgarians , Bosnians , and Servians , and these last proprietors sold it , in the beginning of the 15th c . , to the Emperor Sigismund . In 1442 , it was unsuccessfully besieged by the Turks , with ...
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... passing - bell was at Montreal ( cast 1847 ) 13 tons ; ' Great Peter , ' retained at the Reformation ; and the people were instructed that its use was to admonish the living , and excite them to pray for the dying . ' But ' by the ...
... passing - bell was at Montreal ( cast 1847 ) 13 tons ; ' Great Peter , ' retained at the Reformation ; and the people were instructed that its use was to admonish the living , and excite them to pray for the dying . ' But ' by the ...
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