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... remains of medieval architecture which it presents in its picturesque strects , with their gabled houses , stone balconies , and quaint carvings . No city retains a stronger impress of the characteristics which distin- guished the ...
... remains of medieval architecture which it presents in its picturesque strects , with their gabled houses , stone balconies , and quaint carvings . No city retains a stronger impress of the characteristics which distin- guished the ...
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... remains . Beduins . They fell , 913 A.D. , into the power The oracle of Ammon is supposed to have been at a of the Arabs , after having been held by the place called Om - Beydah , or the temple of Nekht - her- Egyptian monarchs and ...
... remains . Beduins . They fell , 913 A.D. , into the power The oracle of Ammon is supposed to have been at a of the Arabs , after having been held by the place called Om - Beydah , or the temple of Nekht - her- Egyptian monarchs and ...
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... remains erect , and is popularly known as Cleopatra's Needle , the other lies prostrate . Both have greatly suffered from the effects of sea breezes . The highest of all obelisks , that of St John of the Lateran , appears to have been ...
... remains erect , and is popularly known as Cleopatra's Needle , the other lies prostrate . Both have greatly suffered from the effects of sea breezes . The highest of all obelisks , that of St John of the Lateran , appears to have been ...
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... remains in the press , when seeds are crushed to express the oil which they contain . Oil - cake still retains a portion of the oil of the seed , along with almost all its other con- stituents , and is valuable either for feeding cattle ...
... remains in the press , when seeds are crushed to express the oil which they contain . Oil - cake still retains a portion of the oil of the seed , along with almost all its other con- stituents , and is valuable either for feeding cattle ...
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... remains of Holopty- chius , Pterichthys , Dendrodus , & c . In the south of Ireland , and at Dunse , similar beds contain a fresh - water shell very like the modern Anodon , and fragments of a fern called Cyclopteris Hibernicus . Mr ...
... remains of Holopty- chius , Pterichthys , Dendrodus , & c . In the south of Ireland , and at Dunse , similar beds contain a fresh - water shell very like the modern Anodon , and fragments of a fern called Cyclopteris Hibernicus . Mr ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1889 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1887 |
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