The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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Page ix
... remained , then , virtually true , as it had been for two thousand years , that for all that we could learn of the history of the Old Orient in pre - classical days , we must go solely to the pages of the Bible and to a few classical ...
... remained , then , virtually true , as it had been for two thousand years , that for all that we could learn of the history of the Old Orient in pre - classical days , we must go solely to the pages of the Bible and to a few classical ...
Page xvi
... remained for the more robust faith of a Schliemann to show that such scepticism was all too faint - hearted , by proving that at such sites as Tiryns , Mycenae , and Hissarlik evidences of a very early period of Greek civilization ...
... remained for the more robust faith of a Schliemann to show that such scepticism was all too faint - hearted , by proving that at such sites as Tiryns , Mycenae , and Hissarlik evidences of a very early period of Greek civilization ...
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... remained a part of Chile or elected to belong once more to Peru . In the event of the decision being favour- able to Peru a sum of 10,000,000 dollars was to be paid by Peru to Chile . On the ratification of this treaty the Chilian ...
... remained a part of Chile or elected to belong once more to Peru . In the event of the decision being favour- able to Peru a sum of 10,000,000 dollars was to be paid by Peru to Chile . On the ratification of this treaty the Chilian ...
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... remained absolute masters of the field and the Balmacedist army was in full flight without attempting to preserve any sort of order or discipline . Defeat and Three days later the victorious insurgents suicide of entered Santiago and ...
... remained absolute masters of the field and the Balmacedist army was in full flight without attempting to preserve any sort of order or discipline . Defeat and Three days later the victorious insurgents suicide of entered Santiago and ...
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... remained concealed in this retreat until | ment . 18th September . On the evening of that date , when the term for which he had been elected President of the republic terminated , he committed suicide by shooting himself . The excuse ...
... remained concealed in this retreat until | ment . 18th September . On the evening of that date , when the term for which he had been elected President of the republic terminated , he committed suicide by shooting himself . The excuse ...
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