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... Persian origin , as Hyderabad , the ' dwelling ' or city of Hyder . When the fesse , or any other armorial figure is ABAISSÉ ( lowered ) , a term used in Heraldry . depressed , or situated below the centre of the shield , it is said to ...
... Persian origin , as Hyderabad , the ' dwelling ' or city of Hyder . When the fesse , or any other armorial figure is ABAISSÉ ( lowered ) , a term used in Heraldry . depressed , or situated below the centre of the shield , it is said to ...
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... Persian prince , well known by his wars against Russia , was the son of the Shah Feth - Ali , and was born in 1783. Abbas possessed great talents and acquirements , and a love for the manners and culture of the West . When he was yet ...
... Persian prince , well known by his wars against Russia , was the son of the Shah Feth - Ali , and was born in 1783. Abbas possessed great talents and acquirements , and a love for the manners and culture of the West . When he was yet ...
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... Persian origin , and to designate in that language Mithra , the sun - god . It was , in former times , the most venerated of those magical formulas that were constructed out of the letters of the alphabet , and was supposed to be highly ...
... Persian origin , and to designate in that language Mithra , the sun - god . It was , in former times , the most venerated of those magical formulas that were constructed out of the letters of the alphabet , and was supposed to be highly ...
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... Persian or Egyptian , as is designate by this name the highest deity , but the spirits of the world collectively . At a later period , the doctrines and practices of the sect were carried by the Priscellianists to Spain , whence many of ...
... Persian or Egyptian , as is designate by this name the highest deity , but the spirits of the world collectively . At a later period , the doctrines and practices of the sect were carried by the Priscellianists to Spain , whence many of ...
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... Persian Gulf . It is situated at the extremity of a peninsula . The district is liable to be devastated by earthquakes , swarms of locusts , and the simoom , and is deficient in water ; but the situation , so favourable for commerce ...
... Persian Gulf . It is situated at the extremity of a peninsula . The district is liable to be devastated by earthquakes , swarms of locusts , and the simoom , and is deficient in water ; but the situation , so favourable for commerce ...
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CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE ... Affichage du livre entier - 1872 |
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Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 6 William Chambers,Robert Chambers Aucun aperçu disponible - 2013 |
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