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... tion . - See Dr Snow's work on the Communica- tion of Cholera , 2d edition , 1855 ; also the Report of the Registrar - general of England on the Cholera of 1848-1849 , and his 17th Annual Report , for 1854 . It is hardly within the ...
... tion . - See Dr Snow's work on the Communica- tion of Cholera , 2d edition , 1855 ; also the Report of the Registrar - general of England on the Cholera of 1848-1849 , and his 17th Annual Report , for 1854 . It is hardly within the ...
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... tion of cholesterine . CHOLET , a town of France , in the department of Maine - et - Loire , on the right bank of the Maine , 32 miles south - west of Angers . Here , during the Vendean war , two actions were fought in 1793 , in both of ...
... tion of cholesterine . CHOLET , a town of France , in the department of Maine - et - Loire , on the right bank of the Maine , 32 miles south - west of Angers . Here , during the Vendean war , two actions were fought in 1793 , in both of ...
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... tion in Oxford . On the fall of Wolsey in 1529 , the whole establishment came into the hands of King Henry VIII . In 1532 , that prince refounded it under the name of King Henry VIII.'s College , and in 1546 , he once more re ...
... tion in Oxford . On the fall of Wolsey in 1529 , the whole establishment came into the hands of King Henry VIII . In 1532 , that prince refounded it under the name of King Henry VIII.'s College , and in 1546 , he once more re ...
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... tion , all that is necessary being , to expose it to sunshine for a quarter of an hour , when it revives ; but instead of being of a red colour , it assumes a lilac tint , the shades of colour depending upon the quantity of salt used to ...
... tion , all that is necessary being , to expose it to sunshine for a quarter of an hour , when it revives ; but instead of being of a red colour , it assumes a lilac tint , the shades of colour depending upon the quantity of salt used to ...
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... tion the Mohammedan , which commences with the flight of Mohammed , 622 A. D. , and which is called the Hegira ( q . v . ) . The Roman and Greek methods of measuring time continued to be in use long after CHRONICLE ( from chronos , time ) ...
... tion the Mohammedan , which commences with the flight of Mohammed , 622 A. D. , and which is called the Hegira ( q . v . ) . The Roman and Greek methods of measuring time continued to be in use long after CHRONICLE ( from chronos , time ) ...
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