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... kind of spine . It is one of the most venomous and dangerous serpents of South Africa . It attains a length of four or almost five feet , and is thick in proportion to its length , often as thick as a man's arm . Its head is very broad ...
... kind of spine . It is one of the most venomous and dangerous serpents of South Africa . It attains a length of four or almost five feet , and is thick in proportion to its length , often as thick as a man's arm . Its head is very broad ...
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... kind of dog much like the bull - dog in form , and in particular , in its much abbreviated muzzle . The nose is often a little turned up . The disposition is , however , extremely unlike that of the bull - dog , being characterised by ...
... kind of dog much like the bull - dog in form , and in particular , in its much abbreviated muzzle . The nose is often a little turned up . The disposition is , however , extremely unlike that of the bull - dog , being characterised by ...
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... kind of stage suffi- ciently large to accommodate two or even more chanters . For the convenience of the hearers , this stage began to be used by the bishop , priest , or deacon , for the delivery of the homily ; and thus by degrees a ...
... kind of stage suffi- ciently large to accommodate two or even more chanters . For the convenience of the hearers , this stage began to be used by the bishop , priest , or deacon , for the delivery of the homily ; and thus by degrees a ...
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... kind of door opening on a hinge , paration of vellum , parchment , and some kinds of leather . Among other purposes to which it is applied is the rubbing away of corns and callosities . Great quantities are exported from the Lipari ...
... kind of door opening on a hinge , paration of vellum , parchment , and some kinds of leather . Among other purposes to which it is applied is the rubbing away of corns and callosities . Great quantities are exported from the Lipari ...
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... kind consisted of representations of stories taken from the Old and New Testament , or from the lives and legends of saints . They thus seem to have been the last remnant of the Moralities his contemporaries that the most popular of ...
... kind consisted of representations of stories taken from the Old and New Testament , or from the lives and legends of saints . They thus seem to have been the last remnant of the Moralities his contemporaries that the most popular of ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1868 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1873 |
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