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... tion of these terms , see GRASSES . ) The species are numerous , and are found in almost all countries and climates ; several are natives of Britain . All of them are grasses of a slender and delicate appear- ance . Some are very useful ...
... tion of these terms , see GRASSES . ) The species are numerous , and are found in almost all countries and climates ; several are natives of Britain . All of them are grasses of a slender and delicate appear- ance . Some are very useful ...
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... tion is made of Britain , the Ongle mentioned being manifestly Angeln ( see ANGLES ) , and not Anglia . From these and many other considerations , the learned editor infers that B. records the mythical beliefs of our forefathers ; and ...
... tion is made of Britain , the Ongle mentioned being manifestly Angeln ( see ANGLES ) , and not Anglia . From these and many other considerations , the learned editor infers that B. records the mythical beliefs of our forefathers ; and ...
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... tion of the strange , grotesque creatures which are found sculptured on the churches and other build- ings of the middle ages . There were B. both in prose and in verse , in Latin and in the vernacular . A few sentences from Le ...
... tion of the strange , grotesque creatures which are found sculptured on the churches and other build- ings of the middle ages . There were B. both in prose and in verse , in Latin and in the vernacular . A few sentences from Le ...
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... tion and proper cataloguing of books . It is derived from bibliographia , which was employed by the Greeks to signify the transcription of books , while bibliographos was merely a copyist . The introduc- tion of the term in the meaning ...
... tion and proper cataloguing of books . It is derived from bibliographia , which was employed by the Greeks to signify the transcription of books , while bibliographos was merely a copyist . The introduc- tion of the term in the meaning ...
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... tion of being the party peculiarly injured by the bigamy . The same is the procedure in the case of a second husband . The act following the 1 James I. makes B. a felony , and prescribes as the punishment , upon conviction ...
... tion of being the party peculiarly injured by the bigamy . The same is the procedure in the case of a second husband . The act following the 1 James I. makes B. a felony , and prescribes as the punishment , upon conviction ...
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