The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General LiteratureWerner Company, 1895 |
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... continued to represent the city of London till 1874. JACOB ( 1792-1868 ) , the youngest of the original brothers , was intrusted with the important mission of starting the business in Paris after the restora- tion of the Bourbons , for ...
... continued to represent the city of London till 1874. JACOB ( 1792-1868 ) , the youngest of the original brothers , was intrusted with the important mission of starting the business in Paris after the restora- tion of the Bourbons , for ...
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... continued the name ) , and it seems that he went to live at Dreux . Pre- viously , vague and anecdotic tradition describes him as having led rather a wild life in Paris , and especially as having been much addicted to gambling . Among ...
... continued the name ) , and it seems that he went to live at Dreux . Pre- viously , vague and anecdotic tradition describes him as having led rather a wild life in Paris , and especially as having been much addicted to gambling . Among ...
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... continued across the river to Fijenoord and the south bank by a bridge on a similarly grand scale , the line being the Great Southern Railway which connects Belgium and Holland and crosses the Hollandsch Diep by the Moerdijk bridge ...
... continued across the river to Fijenoord and the south bank by a bridge on a similarly grand scale , the line being the Great Southern Railway which connects Belgium and Holland and crosses the Hollandsch Diep by the Moerdijk bridge ...
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... continued , and Collioure , the port of Perpignan , became a centre of Mediterranean trade . But the country was in time destined to pay the penalty of its position on the frontiers of France and Spain in the long struggle for ...
... continued , and Collioure , the port of Perpignan , became a centre of Mediterranean trade . But the country was in time destined to pay the penalty of its position on the frontiers of France and Spain in the long struggle for ...
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... continued to perform until the accession of William IV . , when by the new warrant then issued the president and six of the fellows of the Royal Astrono- mical Society were added to the list of visitors . In 1780 , under the presidency ...
... continued to perform until the accession of William IV . , when by the new warrant then issued the president and six of the fellows of the Royal Astrono- mical Society were added to the list of visitors . In 1780 , under the presidency ...
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