The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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... length compelled to succumb ; and a war begun in 1454 ended thirteen years later with the cession of West Prussia to Poland and an acknowledgment of the latter's feudal superiority over the remaining territories of the Order . The ...
... length compelled to succumb ; and a war begun in 1454 ended thirteen years later with the cession of West Prussia to Poland and an acknowledgment of the latter's feudal superiority over the remaining territories of the Order . The ...
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... length in favour of conciliating the king , who had inflicted the most griev- ous injuries upon him and whose misgovernment he had bitterly denounced . The result was his inclusion in Pride's " purge " on the morning of the 6th , when ...
... length in favour of conciliating the king , who had inflicted the most griev- ous injuries upon him and whose misgovernment he had bitterly denounced . The result was his inclusion in Pride's " purge " on the morning of the 6th , when ...
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... length one of these nascent motor changes finally prevails and becomes real , then we have the state of mind called volition.1 But this assumption that sen- sory and motor ideas are associated before volition , and that the volition ...
... length one of these nascent motor changes finally prevails and becomes real , then we have the state of mind called volition.1 But this assumption that sen- sory and motor ideas are associated before volition , and that the volition ...
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... length of his demonstrations , which the modern reader finds still more cumbrous , inasmuch as in each case it was necessary to express the relation in terms of chords - the equivalents of sines - only , cosines and tangents being of ...
... length of his demonstrations , which the modern reader finds still more cumbrous , inasmuch as in each case it was necessary to express the relation in terms of chords - the equivalents of sines - only , cosines and tangents being of ...
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... length of the longest day varies from 13 hours to 15 hours , - that is , from the latitude of Syene to that of the middle of the Euxine . This work has been printed by Petavius in his Uranologium , Paris , 1630 , and by Halma in his ...
... length of the longest day varies from 13 hours to 15 hours , - that is , from the latitude of Syene to that of the middle of the Euxine . This work has been printed by Petavius in his Uranologium , Paris , 1630 , and by Halma in his ...
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