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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... passed , declaring certain days to be legal or bank holi- days . For England and Ireland these are Easter Monday , Whit - Monday , the first Monday in August , and De- cember 26th . In Scotland , the bank holidays are New Year's Day ...
... passed , declaring certain days to be legal or bank holi- days . For England and Ireland these are Easter Monday , Whit - Monday , the first Monday in August , and De- cember 26th . In Scotland , the bank holidays are New Year's Day ...
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... passed it among the guests , ask- ing them to make it stand on end . None of them being able to do so , Columbus took the egg and , breaking the end gently , caused it to stand up- right on his plate . The assembled guests with one ...
... passed it among the guests , ask- ing them to make it stand on end . None of them being able to do so , Columbus took the egg and , breaking the end gently , caused it to stand up- right on his plate . The assembled guests with one ...
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... passed into the possession of the King of Prussia . It is now in Paris , among the national jewels of France , and is valued at £ 480,000 ( $ 2,400,000 ) . Pitti Palace . A superb structure in Florence , Italy , containing one of the ...
... passed into the possession of the King of Prussia . It is now in Paris , among the national jewels of France , and is valued at £ 480,000 ( $ 2,400,000 ) . Pitti Palace . A superb structure in Florence , Italy , containing one of the ...
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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 |
5000 Facts and Fancies; a Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and ... William Henry Pinkney Phyfe Aucun aperçu disponible - 2023 |
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