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... nearly all these works there has been a tendency to depart from the plan of their celebrated original , as concerns some of the great departments of science , literature , and history ; these being usually presented , not under a ...
... nearly all these works there has been a tendency to depart from the plan of their celebrated original , as concerns some of the great departments of science , literature , and history ; these being usually presented , not under a ...
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... nearly 200 miles . It is a beautiful crystal stream , and , though rapid , is navigable for small - craft from Lake Thun . There are several small rivers of the same name in Germany . AARGAU ( ARGOVIE ) , a canton of Switzerland , on ...
... nearly 200 miles . It is a beautiful crystal stream , and , though rapid , is navigable for small - craft from Lake Thun . There are several small rivers of the same name in Germany . AARGAU ( ARGOVIE ) , a canton of Switzerland , on ...
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... nearly 20,000 cavalry , and suffered a disgraceful defeat . . ( 1808 ) , and of Napoleon ( 1814 and 1815 ) . Insurrec- tions have been the most frequent cause of forced abdications . The early history of the Scandinavian kingdoms ...
... nearly 20,000 cavalry , and suffered a disgraceful defeat . . ( 1808 ) , and of Napoleon ( 1814 and 1815 ) . Insurrec- tions have been the most frequent cause of forced abdications . The early history of the Scandinavian kingdoms ...
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... nearly corresponding ; originally , perhaps , the quantity which one plough could plough in a day ; uniformity , therefore , is not to be looked for . The English statute A. consists of 4840 square yards . The chain with which land is ...
... nearly corresponding ; originally , perhaps , the quantity which one plough could plough in a day ; uniformity , therefore , is not to be looked for . The English statute A. consists of 4840 square yards . The chain with which land is ...
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... Nearly all the inhabitants of a large district had seen the cloud , heard the noises , and observed the stones fall . Within an elliptical area of seven miles by three , the number of stones that had fallen could not be less than two or ...
... Nearly all the inhabitants of a large district had seen the cloud , heard the noises , and observed the stones fall . Within an elliptical area of seven miles by three , the number of stones that had fallen could not be less than two or ...
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CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE ... Affichage du livre entier - 1872 |
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