The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... ment , Foreign Office . COMMONS . Sir ROBERT HUNTER , Solicitor to the Post Office , Author of " The Preservation of Open Spaces . " COMPANIES . E. MANSON , Author of " Practical Guide to Company Law , " & c . COMPASS . Captain ETTRICK ...
... ment , Foreign Office . COMMONS . Sir ROBERT HUNTER , Solicitor to the Post Office , Author of " The Preservation of Open Spaces . " COMPANIES . E. MANSON , Author of " Practical Guide to Company Law , " & c . COMPASS . Captain ETTRICK ...
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... ment rolls , and papyri of a relatively late period of classical antiquity . If at one time the monuments of Greece and Rome claimed the almost undisputed attention of the archæologist , that time has long since passed . For the most ...
... ment rolls , and papyri of a relatively late period of classical antiquity . If at one time the monuments of Greece and Rome claimed the almost undisputed attention of the archæologist , that time has long since passed . For the most ...
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... ment of Chicago , therefore , is framed by the statute which provides for all cities in the state alike . The city is divided into thirty - five wards . Each of these elects two members of the city council , one being chosen each year ...
... ment of Chicago , therefore , is framed by the statute which provides for all cities in the state alike . The city is divided into thirty - five wards . Each of these elects two members of the city council , one being chosen each year ...
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... 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 the nucleus of its great collection in many ...
... 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 the nucleus of its great collection in many ...
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... ment of Victoria , but in 1857 returned to England as Agent - General of the colony . Entering Parliament in 1860 as Liberal member for Pontefract ( a seat that he continued to hold till 1885 ) , he became Civil Lord of the Treasury in ...
... ment of Victoria , but in 1857 returned to England as Agent - General of the colony . Entering Parliament in 1860 as Liberal member for Pontefract ( a seat that he continued to hold till 1885 ) , he became Civil Lord of the Treasury in ...
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