The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Latest Edition. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideDay Otis Kellogg, Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith Werner, 1902 |
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... century before our era , the distinction between the a quarrel . The Gauls apparently found a difficulty in pro- k - sound and the g - sound became lost at Rome : apparently ducing the initial German sound , and ( there being no the ...
... century before our era , the distinction between the a quarrel . The Gauls apparently found a difficulty in pro- k - sound and the g - sound became lost at Rome : apparently ducing the initial German sound , and ( there being no the ...
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... century . the only Gaelic charter that we possess , which is printed , Of this century is with a translation , in the National Records of Scotland . Of this age also are numerous medical MSS . Some of these belonged to the famous family ...
... century . the only Gaelic charter that we possess , which is printed , Of this century is with a translation , in the National Records of Scotland . Of this age also are numerous medical MSS . Some of these belonged to the famous family ...
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... century Pope John VIII . bestowed the fief on Pandolf , count of Capua ; but in 877 Duke Docibilis called in the assistance of the Arabs against the Capuans , and in the course of the 11th century we find the people of Gaeta exercising ...
... century Pope John VIII . bestowed the fief on Pandolf , count of Capua ; but in 877 Duke Docibilis called in the assistance of the Arabs against the Capuans , and in the course of the 11th century we find the people of Gaeta exercising ...
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... century , which was then a place of importance ) . In the hills north of the Buttauf is Jefât , situated on a steep hill- top , and representing the Jotapata defended by Josephus . Kefr Kenna , now a flourishing Christian village at the ...
... century , which was then a place of importance ) . In the hills north of the Buttauf is Jefât , situated on a steep hill- top , and representing the Jotapata defended by Josephus . Kefr Kenna , now a flourishing Christian village at the ...
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... century before Christ . This claim is not substantiated , as a period of fifteen hundred years lies be- tween the Roman consul and the first authentic Gallatin who lived in Savoy in the thirteenth century . This Gallatin was at that ...
... century before Christ . This claim is not substantiated , as a period of fifteen hundred years lies be- tween the Roman consul and the first authentic Gallatin who lived in Savoy in the thirteenth century . This Gallatin was at that ...
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