CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE1892 |
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... coast of the Peloponnesian department of Argolis and Corinth. It is a narrow rocky ridge, 11 miles long, 1960 feet high, and 20 sq. m. in area. The shores are rocky and steep, and the interior is destitute of vegetation and of water. On ...
... coast of the Peloponnesian department of Argolis and Corinth. It is a narrow rocky ridge, 11 miles long, 1960 feet high, and 20 sq. m. in area. The shores are rocky and steep, and the interior is destitute of vegetation and of water. On ...
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... coast. Accounts vary ootb as t<i its origin anil appearand. Some make it the issue of Styx and the Titan Pal Ian, and other*, of Echidna ami Typhon. It is represented as having several beads, which immediately grew up agnin as often aH ...
... coast. Accounts vary ootb as t<i its origin anil appearand. Some make it the issue of Styx and the Titan Pal Ian, and other*, of Echidna ami Typhon. It is represented as having several beads, which immediately grew up agnin as often aH ...
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... coast-lines bv the action of the sea- All these details it is his business to embody, as far as may be, in charts and maps which shall be serviceable for the practical mariner. See CHART. Hydrold. See Hydrozoa. Hydromechanics, a term ...
... coast-lines bv the action of the sea- All these details it is his business to embody, as far as may be, in charts and maps which shall be serviceable for the practical mariner. See CHART. Hydrold. See Hydrozoa. Hydromechanics, a term ...
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... coast of Africa, Asia Minor, the Caspian regions, Khwarizm, Bokhara, Afghanistan, and India ; thence he proceeded to China by way of Sumatra, and finally came home to Fez in 1349. But bis journeys were not yet done. He visited southern ...
... coast of Africa, Asia Minor, the Caspian regions, Khwarizm, Bokhara, Afghanistan, and India ; thence he proceeded to China by way of Sumatra, and finally came home to Fez in 1349. But bis journeys were not yet done. He visited southern ...
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... coast of Peru, with an area of 8400 sq. m. and a pop. of over 60,000. The greater part is a sandy desert, but the river-valleys are fertile, and are planted with corn, fruits, cotton, and indigo. In one of these valleys lies the capital ...
... coast of Peru, with an area of 8400 sq. m. and a pop. of over 60,000. The greater part is a sandy desert, but the river-valleys are fertile, and are planted with corn, fruits, cotton, and indigo. In one of these valleys lies the capital ...
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