The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... death - rate from suicide and small - pox ; hot weather , with a high death - rate from bowel complaints ; and warm moist weather with a high death - rate from scarlet and typhoid fevers . ( See CLIMATE . ) ( A. B. ) ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAY ...
... death - rate from suicide and small - pox ; hot weather , with a high death - rate from bowel complaints ; and warm moist weather with a high death - rate from scarlet and typhoid fevers . ( See CLIMATE . ) ( A. B. ) ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAY ...
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... death , or upon such circumstances as were equivalent to judgment of death , such as judgment of outlawry on a capital crime , pronounced for absconding from justice . Conviction without judgment was not followed by attainder . The ...
... death , or upon such circumstances as were equivalent to judgment of death , such as judgment of outlawry on a capital crime , pronounced for absconding from justice . Conviction without judgment was not followed by attainder . The ...
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... death confounded the projects of these conspirators . Atterbury , who wanted no kind of courage , implored his confederates to proclaim James III . , and offered to accompany the heralds in lawn sleeves . But he found even the bravest ...
... death confounded the projects of these conspirators . Atterbury , who wanted no kind of courage , implored his confederates to proclaim James III . , and offered to accompany the heralds in lawn sleeves . But he found even the bravest ...
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... death of his uncle , L. Cæcilius , who bequeathed to him the greater part of his property . He formed a large library at Athens , and kept a staff of slaves engaged in making copies of valuable works . He probably derived considerable ...
... death of his uncle , L. Cæcilius , who bequeathed to him the greater part of his property . He formed a large library at Athens , and kept a staff of slaves engaged in making copies of valuable works . He probably derived considerable ...
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... death , no one chief being powerful enough to seize the supremacy . In person Attila is described as having been of true Hunnish type , short , but strongly made , with a large head , flat , wide- spread nostrils , and small glittering ...
... death , no one chief being powerful enough to seize the supremacy . In person Attila is described as having been of true Hunnish type , short , but strongly made , with a large head , flat , wide- spread nostrils , and small glittering ...
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