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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... represents th sound of Gamma , the third letter of the originally brigg and rigg , and are still so in the north of Greek alph.bet ; but in the Latin alphabet ... represented the Saxon duchies on the commission for drafting an im- 10-1-
... represents th sound of Gamma , the third letter of the originally brigg and rigg , and are still so in the north of Greek alph.bet ; but in the Latin alphabet ... represented the Saxon duchies on the commission for drafting an im- 10-1-
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... representing the coronation of the Virgin , and may with more certainty be credited with the mosaics inside the portico of the basilica of S. Maria Maggiore , Rome , re- lating to the legend of the foundation of that church ; their date ...
... representing the coronation of the Virgin , and may with more certainty be credited with the mosaics inside the portico of the basilica of S. Maria Maggiore , Rome , re- lating to the legend of the foundation of that church ; their date ...
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... represented by sayings of a different kind in Gaelic , having the same meaning . " There is many a slip between the cup and the lip " is represented by Is le duine an ni a shluigeas e , ach cha leis an ni a chagaineas e , " What a man ...
... represented by sayings of a different kind in Gaelic , having the same meaning . " There is many a slip between the cup and the lip " is represented by Is le duine an ni a shluigeas e , ach cha leis an ni a chagaineas e , " What a man ...
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... represented at the im- perial diet . He was afterwards appointed ambassador to Paris , where he remained till the decree of Napoleon , for- bidding all persons born on the left side of the Rhine to serve any other power than France ...
... represented at the im- perial diet . He was afterwards appointed ambassador to Paris , where he remained till the decree of Napoleon , for- bidding all persons born on the left side of the Rhine to serve any other power than France ...
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... represents the once important town of Kadesh Naphtali ( Josh . xix . 37 ) . The ruins are here extensive and ... representing the Jotapata defended by Josephus . Kefr Kenna , now a flourishing Christian village at the foot of the ...
... represents the once important town of Kadesh Naphtali ( Josh . xix . 37 ) . The ruins are here extensive and ... representing the Jotapata defended by Josephus . Kefr Kenna , now a flourishing Christian village at the foot of the ...
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