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The introduction of bells into in 1734 , but fell down during a fire in 1737 , was
Cbristian churches is usually ascribed to Paulinus , injured , and remained sunk
in the earth till 1837 , Bishop of Nola in Campania ( 400 A . D . ) ; but there when
it ...
The introduction of bells into in 1734 , but fell down during a fire in 1737 , was
Cbristian churches is usually ascribed to Paulinus , injured , and remained sunk
in the earth till 1837 , Bishop of Nola in Campania ( 400 A . D . ) ; but there when
it ...
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It was a prevailing tinkling called chimes usually accompanies the superstition
that bells had the power to terrify evil striking of the hours , half - hours , and
quarters ; spirits , no less than to dispel storms ; and the while the playing of tunes
...
It was a prevailing tinkling called chimes usually accompanies the superstition
that bells had the power to terrify evil striking of the hours , half - hours , and
quarters ; spirits , no less than to dispel storms ; and the while the playing of tunes
...
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In the expedition fitted out by the linto watches or periods , usually of four hours '
British Admiralty under Captain Inglefield , he duration each ; and each half -
hour is marked by sailed as a volunteer , in H . M . S . Phænix ; but never striking
on ...
In the expedition fitted out by the linto watches or periods , usually of four hours '
British Admiralty under Captain Inglefield , he duration each ; and each half -
hour is marked by sailed as a volunteer , in H . M . S . Phænix ; but never striking
on ...
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The usually twelve or fourteen years and those of a only exception to this was the
priest being held in permanent nature . As attended with numerous custody by
the king himself ; but even in that case , inconveniences , the terminating are ...
The usually twelve or fourteen years and those of a only exception to this was the
priest being held in permanent nature . As attended with numerous custody by
the king himself ; but even in that case , inconveniences , the terminating are ...
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The export trade of B . consists except on the inner side , which is left smooth for
of palm - oil , salt , blue coral , jasper , wild - beast skins , a line of hieroglyphics .
They are usually about 16 slaves , & c . B . was discovered by the Portuguese ...
The export trade of B . consists except on the inner side , which is left smooth for
of palm - oil , salt , blue coral , jasper , wild - beast skins , a line of hieroglyphics .
They are usually about 16 slaves , & c . B . was discovered by the Portuguese ...
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chamberss encyclopedia a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people Affichage du livre entier - 1873 |
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ... Affichage du livre entier - 1878 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: a Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ... Affichage du livre entier - 1877 |
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