The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 10. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's Sons, 1879 |
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... course of German thought on theo- logical and biblical questions . From 1798 to 1811 he was editor of the Theologisches Journal , first conjointly with Hänlein , Ammon , and Paulus , and afterwards unassisted . He died at Jena ...
... course of German thought on theo- logical and biblical questions . From 1798 to 1811 he was editor of the Theologisches Journal , first conjointly with Hänlein , Ammon , and Paulus , and afterwards unassisted . He died at Jena ...
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... course of the sun , and certain festivals in which fire was and is used , would seem to confirm it . The bodies of the dead are in some cases carried sunwise round certain objects on their way to the burial ground ; in fact , words and ...
... course of the sun , and certain festivals in which fire was and is used , would seem to confirm it . The bodies of the dead are in some cases carried sunwise round certain objects on their way to the burial ground ; in fact , words and ...
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... course of the 11th century we find the people of Gaeta exercising their rights for the election of their dukes . At a later period the fief became an apanage of the princes of the successive dynasties of Naples . The capture of the town ...
... course of the 11th century we find the people of Gaeta exercising their rights for the election of their dukes . At a later period the fief became an apanage of the princes of the successive dynasties of Naples . The capture of the town ...
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... course of 170 miles in a south and south - west direction , enters the Atlantic near the port of La Guardia . It is navigable by small vessels on the lower part of its course . are - on the left the Sil , which rises among the lofty ...
... course of 170 miles in a south and south - west direction , enters the Atlantic near the port of La Guardia . It is navigable by small vessels on the lower part of its course . are - on the left the Sil , which rises among the lofty ...
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... course of construction for some time , and it is also proposed to connect Lugo with Astorga . Galicia has 10 cities and 115 towns . The capital is Santiago , which is also an arch - ently used in a considerably wider sense than in ...
... course of construction for some time , and it is also proposed to connect Lugo with Astorga . Galicia has 10 cities and 115 towns . The capital is Santiago , which is also an arch - ently used in a considerably wider sense than in ...
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