The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... important era in Athenian topo- graphy . We have already mentioned the fountain of Enneacrunus as being built by them . It was Pisistratus Olympium , who laid the foundations of the great temple of Zeus Olympius upon the ancient site ...
... important era in Athenian topo- graphy . We have already mentioned the fountain of Enneacrunus as being built by them . It was Pisistratus Olympium , who laid the foundations of the great temple of Zeus Olympius upon the ancient site ...
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... importance , and probably not a single university or school , which does not hold its annual gathering for athletic ... important meetings now held annually in last war with France it was strongly fortified on the Roscom- Belfast , Cork ...
... importance , and probably not a single university or school , which does not hold its annual gathering for athletic ... important meetings now held annually in last war with France it was strongly fortified on the Roscom- Belfast , Cork ...
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... importance . The Tafilet is absorbed in the sands ; the Tensift and Draa flow into the Atlantic ; and about five or six ... important general conclusions regarding the geographical distribution of atmospheric pressure are the following ...
... importance . The Tafilet is absorbed in the sands ; the Tensift and Draa flow into the Atlantic ; and about five or six ... important general conclusions regarding the geographical distribution of atmospheric pressure are the following ...
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... important steps that could be taken would be an extensive series of observations from such countries as India ... importance . Hence every effort ought to be made to place the observation of the hygrometry of the air , and the reduction ...
... important steps that could be taken would be an extensive series of observations from such countries as India ... importance . Hence every effort ought to be made to place the observation of the hygrometry of the air , and the reduction ...
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... important connection . Observation shows that when the quantity of vapour in the air is great , and also when the relative humidity is high , temperature falls little during the night , even though the sky be perfectly clear ; but when ...
... important connection . Observation shows that when the quantity of vapour in the air is great , and also when the relative humidity is high , temperature falls little during the night , even though the sky be perfectly clear ; but when ...
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