5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...Gale Research Company, 1966 - 816 pages |
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... lived to the age of 105 , on 12 ounces of bread and water daily . ( 2 ) James the Hermit lived to the age of 104 . ( 3 ) St. Epiphanius lived to the age of 115 . ( 4 ) Simeon the Stylite lived to the age of 112 . ( 5 ) Kentigern ...
... lived to the age of 105 , on 12 ounces of bread and water daily . ( 2 ) James the Hermit lived to the age of 104 . ( 3 ) St. Epiphanius lived to the age of 115 . ( 4 ) Simeon the Stylite lived to the age of 112 . ( 5 ) Kentigern ...
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... lived in splendid style , and associated with the nobility on equal terms . He was long a leader of fashion and an oracle in questions of dress and etiquette . Having incurred the displeasure of the Prince , he fell into disgrace , and ...
... lived in splendid style , and associated with the nobility on equal terms . He was long a leader of fashion and an oracle in questions of dress and etiquette . Having incurred the displeasure of the Prince , he fell into disgrace , and ...
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... lived in dark caverns , worked metals , but never came to the light of day . The historic Cimmerians are said to have been the ancient inhabitants of the Crimea . See Avernus , Lake ; Cimmerian Darkness . Cinchona ( properly chinchona ) ...
... lived in dark caverns , worked metals , but never came to the light of day . The historic Cimmerians are said to have been the ancient inhabitants of the Crimea . See Avernus , Lake ; Cimmerian Darkness . Cinchona ( properly chinchona ) ...
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5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and ... William Henry Pinkney Phyfe Affichage du livre entier - 1913 |
5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and ... William Henry Pinkney Phyfe Affichage du livre entier - 1901 |
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