The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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Page xii
... important part played by the Egyptian sojourn of the Hebrews , as narrated in the Scriptures , it was certainly not an over - enthusiastic prediction that the Egyptian monuments when fully investigated would divulge important references ...
... important part played by the Egyptian sojourn of the Hebrews , as narrated in the Scriptures , it was certainly not an over - enthusiastic prediction that the Egyptian monuments when fully investigated would divulge important references ...
Page xxi
... important part of the harbour , vessels being docked all along the banks . A series of breakwaters protect the mouth of the river from the lake storms and make a secure basin . The rivers divide the city into three divisions , the north ...
... important part of the harbour , vessels being docked all along the banks . A series of breakwaters protect the mouth of the river from the lake storms and make a secure basin . The rivers divide the city into three divisions , the north ...
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... important subjects , of which the parlia- ment of religions was perhaps the most successful . The total number of paid admissions was 27,529,401 . Two permanent results of the fair remain in Chicago . The Field Columbian Museum found ...
... important subjects , of which the parlia- ment of religions was perhaps the most successful . The total number of paid admissions was 27,529,401 . Two permanent results of the fair remain in Chicago . The Field Columbian Museum found ...
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... importance consists in its position with reference to the Kashmir - Gilgit route via Astor , which it flanks . It is now connected with Bunji by a metalled road . Chilas is also important from its command of a much shorter and more ...
... importance consists in its position with reference to the Kashmir - Gilgit route via Astor , which it flanks . It is now connected with Bunji by a metalled road . Chilas is also important from its command of a much shorter and more ...
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... important article of export is nitrate , the value of the ship- ments of which amounted in 1886 to £ 3,044,760 ; in 1891 , to £ 5,122,900 ; in 1896 , to £ 6,955,900 ; in 1897 , to £ 5,943,700 ; in 1898 , to £ 6,800 , 650. The value of ...
... important article of export is nitrate , the value of the ship- ments of which amounted in 1886 to £ 3,044,760 ; in 1891 , to £ 5,122,900 ; in 1896 , to £ 6,955,900 ; in 1897 , to £ 5,943,700 ; in 1898 , to £ 6,800 , 650. The value of ...
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