The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General LiteratureWerner Company, 1895 |
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Page 22
... whole area is estimated at 14,858 square miles , and the population in 1880 was 815,513 , of whom 573,231 were Bulgarians , 176,759 Turks , 42,526 Greeks , 19,524 Gipsies , 4177 Jews , and 1306 Armenians . This preponderance of ...
... whole area is estimated at 14,858 square miles , and the population in 1880 was 815,513 , of whom 573,231 were Bulgarians , 176,759 Turks , 42,526 Greeks , 19,524 Gipsies , 4177 Jews , and 1306 Armenians . This preponderance of ...
Page 49
... whole of the year 1818 he spent in Rome , where he devoted himself to study , especially to the study of the popular poetry of Italy ; and afterwards he lived for several years at Coburg . He was appointed a professor of Oriental ...
... whole of the year 1818 he spent in Rome , where he devoted himself to study , especially to the study of the popular poetry of Italy ; and afterwards he lived for several years at Coburg . He was appointed a professor of Oriental ...
Page 72
... whole ) , and the revenue is chiefly based on excise duties ( direct taxes , 136,105,320 roubles ; excise duties on spirits , 250,291,380 ; duties on tobacco and sugar , 28,569,500 ; import duties , 101,053,000 ) . Of the yearly revenue ...
... whole ) , and the revenue is chiefly based on excise duties ( direct taxes , 136,105,320 roubles ; excise duties on spirits , 250,291,380 ; duties on tobacco and sugar , 28,569,500 ; import duties , 101,053,000 ) . Of the yearly revenue ...
Page 74
... whole bearing no trace of ever having been washed up and sorted by water in motion , except in subordinate layers of glacial sand and gravel ; the size of the boulders decreases on the whole from north to south , and the boulder clay ...
... whole bearing no trace of ever having been washed up and sorted by water in motion , except in subordinate layers of glacial sand and gravel ; the size of the boulders decreases on the whole from north to south , and the boulder clay ...
Page 76
... whole , they are more remote from one another than even on the plains of North America , those of 46 ° to 32 ° being distributed over 20 degrees of latitude . They are , on the whole , inclined towards the south in eastern Russia ; thus ...
... whole , they are more remote from one another than even on the plains of North America , those of 46 ° to 32 ° being distributed over 20 degrees of latitude . They are , on the whole , inclined towards the south in eastern Russia ; thus ...
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