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... chief interest of the wood is its remarkable adaptation to the purposes of artillery and fire - arms . It is said no wood is better adapted for mortar - beds and gun - carriages , as it sustains better than any other the violent concus ...
... chief interest of the wood is its remarkable adaptation to the purposes of artillery and fire - arms . It is said no wood is better adapted for mortar - beds and gun - carriages , as it sustains better than any other the violent concus ...
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... chief , sitting at the War Office , 10 princi- pal purveyors , 20 purveyors , 30 deputy - purveyors , and 26 purveyors ' clerks . A purveyor - in - chief has £ 547 per annum , rising to £ 730 after long service . He ranks with a colonel ...
... chief , sitting at the War Office , 10 princi- pal purveyors , 20 purveyors , 30 deputy - purveyors , and 26 purveyors ' clerks . A purveyor - in - chief has £ 547 per annum , rising to £ 730 after long service . He ranks with a colonel ...
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... chief predisposing causes - previous illness ; extreme prostration or exhaustion of the system from organic disease , from surgical complaints , or from difficult parturition ; unhealthy occupations ; over - indulgence in food , & c ...
... chief predisposing causes - previous illness ; extreme prostration or exhaustion of the system from organic disease , from surgical complaints , or from difficult parturition ; unhealthy occupations ; over - indulgence in food , & c ...
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... Chief town Pau . Basses - P . occupies the northern slopes of the Western Pyrenees , offshoots from which divide the department into a number of valleys , each traversed by a clear mountain stream , locally known as a gave . The chief ...
... Chief town Pau . Basses - P . occupies the northern slopes of the Western Pyrenees , offshoots from which divide the department into a number of valleys , each traversed by a clear mountain stream , locally known as a gave . The chief ...
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... chief has his permanent offices . In the Navy , quarters has the special meaning of the positions to be taken by every man in actual combat . QUARTERS , the upright posts of timber - par- titions , & c . , used for lathing upon . They ...
... chief has his permanent offices . In the Navy , quarters has the special meaning of the positions to be taken by every man in actual combat . QUARTERS , the upright posts of timber - par- titions , & c . , used for lathing upon . They ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1868 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
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