The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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... nearly two - thirds of the entire extent of the growing German power form the subject of the early the German empire . Its kernel is the Mark of Branden- history of Brandenburg . Hand in hand with the territorial burg , round which the ...
... nearly two - thirds of the entire extent of the growing German power form the subject of the early the German empire . Its kernel is the Mark of Branden- history of Brandenburg . Hand in hand with the territorial burg , round which the ...
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... nearly the whole of Europe has been narrated in the article AUSTRIA ( vol . iii . p . 127 sq . ) . As Macaulay ... nearly a century elapsed before the traces of that struggle disappeared , Frederick , who showed himself great in peace as ...
... nearly the whole of Europe has been narrated in the article AUSTRIA ( vol . iii . p . 127 sq . ) . As Macaulay ... nearly a century elapsed before the traces of that struggle disappeared , Frederick , who showed himself great in peace as ...
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... almost the entire course of the Oder and the Weser . Nearly the whole of the German coast - line belongs to Prussia , and it possesses all the important seaports except the two most important of all , Hamburg and Bremen . Climate ...
... almost the entire course of the Oder and the Weser . Nearly the whole of the German coast - line belongs to Prussia , and it possesses all the important seaports except the two most important of all , Hamburg and Bremen . Climate ...
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... Nearly three - fourths of this amount came from the western coal - fields and upwards of one - fourth from the coal ... nearly 11 million tons , value 13 millions sterling . Peat is cut in large quantities in Hanover , where 15 per cent ...
... Nearly three - fourths of this amount came from the western coal - fields and upwards of one - fourth from the coal ... nearly 11 million tons , value 13 millions sterling . Peat is cut in large quantities in Hanover , where 15 per cent ...
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... nearly 15 per cent . in Berlin . Between An interesting feature 1872 and 1880 the number of marriages diminished with almost amounts to about 8 per 1000 inhabitants . unvarying steadiness ; since 1880 it has risen again and now as a ...
... nearly 15 per cent . in Berlin . Between An interesting feature 1872 and 1880 the number of marriages diminished with almost amounts to about 8 per 1000 inhabitants . unvarying steadiness ; since 1880 it has risen again and now as a ...
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