The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General LiteratureWerner Company, 1895 |
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... extended to every quarter of the globe . He died 28th July 1836 , and was succeeded in the manage- ment of the London house by his son LIONEL ( 1808-1879 ) , born 22d November . 1808 , whose name will always be associated with the ...
... extended to every quarter of the globe . He died 28th July 1836 , and was succeeded in the manage- ment of the London house by his son LIONEL ( 1808-1879 ) , born 22d November . 1808 , whose name will always be associated with the ...
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... extended to various suburbs . While some nine or ten Protestant sects , the Roman Catholics , the Old Roman Catholics , and the Jews are all represented in Rotterdam , none of the ecclesiastical buildings are of primary architectural ...
... extended to various suburbs . While some nine or ten Protestant sects , the Roman Catholics , the Old Roman Catholics , and the Jews are all represented in Rotterdam , none of the ecclesiastical buildings are of primary architectural ...
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... extended by about 8000 metres . This island , two - thirds of which was purchased by the town in 1591 and the remaining third in 1658 , was dyked in 1795 , and became the seat of a building which has been in succession a pest - house ...
... extended by about 8000 metres . This island , two - thirds of which was purchased by the town in 1591 and the remaining third in 1658 , was dyked in 1795 , and became the seat of a building which has been in succession a pest - house ...
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... extend to the Danube . In 1808 the Russians , then in occupation of the principalities , formed a governing committee consisting of the metropolitan , another bishop , and four or five boiars under the ... extended from 20 ROUMANIA.
... extend to the Danube . In 1808 the Russians , then in occupation of the principalities , formed a governing committee consisting of the metropolitan , another bishop , and four or five boiars under the ... extended from 20 ROUMANIA.
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... extended from the Roumans ment of of Hungary and Transylvania to their kinsmen of the Transalpine regions . In Moldavia the agitation was mostly confined to the boiars , and the hospodar Michael Sturdza succeeded in arresting the ...
... extended from the Roumans ment of of Hungary and Transylvania to their kinsmen of the Transalpine regions . In Moldavia the agitation was mostly confined to the boiars , and the hospodar Michael Sturdza succeeded in arresting the ...
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