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... French had invaded the Netherlands , and Napoleon caused the harbour of Antwerp to be restored and enlarged . At the cost of Amsterdam , Belgian commerce received a new impulse by the union of B. with Holland , as settled by the ...
... French had invaded the Netherlands , and Napoleon caused the harbour of Antwerp to be restored and enlarged . At the cost of Amsterdam , Belgian commerce received a new impulse by the union of B. with Holland , as settled by the ...
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... French . The French language has gained the ascendency in educated society , and in the offices of government ; but the Flemish dialect prevails numerically in the propor- tion of 4 to 3. The Catholic religion is the prevail- ing form ...
... French . The French language has gained the ascendency in educated society , and in the offices of government ; but the Flemish dialect prevails numerically in the propor- tion of 4 to 3. The Catholic religion is the prevail- ing form ...
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... French . The French language has gained the ascendency in educated society , and in the offices of government ; but the Flemish dialect prevails numerically in the propor- tion of 4 to 3. The Catholic religion is the prevail- ing form ...
... French . The French language has gained the ascendency in educated society , and in the offices of government ; but the Flemish dialect prevails numerically in the propor- tion of 4 to 3. The Catholic religion is the prevail- ing form ...
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... French army in the battle of Waterloo , June 18 , 1815. The Prussians gave the name B. to this decisive battle ; the French named it from Mont - Saint - Jean , the key of the British position , about two miles to the north ; but the ...
... French army in the battle of Waterloo , June 18 , 1815. The Prussians gave the name B. to this decisive battle ; the French named it from Mont - Saint - Jean , the key of the British position , about two miles to the north ; but the ...
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... French into the English and various other languages . It is generally used in a vague way to designate the more refined departments of literature , but has in fact no precise limits . In English usage it is synonymous with another vague ...
... French into the English and various other languages . It is generally used in a vague way to designate the more refined departments of literature , but has in fact no precise limits . In English usage it is synonymous with another vague ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 2 Affichage du livre entier - 1886 |
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 2 Affichage du livre entier - 1870 |
Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 2 Affichage du livre entier - 1886 |
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