The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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... energy or ability . On the whole , however , they were able to continue in the course marked out by him , and , in spite of the pernicious practice Frederick ( 1415-1440 ) , who as elector of Brandenburg 2 [ HISTORY . PRUSSIA.
... energy or ability . On the whole , however , they were able to continue in the course marked out by him , and , in spite of the pernicious practice Frederick ( 1415-1440 ) , who as elector of Brandenburg 2 [ HISTORY . PRUSSIA.
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... practice , the action of drugs , & c . , are It must seem strange , if this conception of extensity is essential to a psychological theory of space , that it has escaped notice so long . The reason may be that in investi- gations into ...
... practice , the action of drugs , & c . , are It must seem strange , if this conception of extensity is essential to a psychological theory of space , that it has escaped notice so long . The reason may be that in investi- gations into ...
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... practice , as in learning to dance or swim , but we should have those individuals whose stuff or structure happened to vary for the better surviving , increasing , and displacing the rest . How much natural selection , apparently ...
... practice , as in learning to dance or swim , but we should have those individuals whose stuff or structure happened to vary for the better surviving , increasing , and displacing the rest . How much natural selection , apparently ...
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... practice of confession in the Church of Eng- land practically dates from his two sermons on The Entire Absolution of ... practices of Anglican worship . And the last university sermon which he composed , and which he was too ill to ...
... practice of confession in the Church of Eng- land practically dates from his two sermons on The Entire Absolution of ... practices of Anglican worship . And the last university sermon which he composed , and which he was too ill to ...
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... practice of it , he did so on the express ground that their practice was alien to his own . But this revival of ceremonial in its various degrees is now the chief external characteristic of the movement of which he was the leader ; and ...
... practice of it , he did so on the express ground that their practice was alien to his own . But this revival of ceremonial in its various degrees is now the chief external characteristic of the movement of which he was the leader ; and ...
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