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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... round the waist , which was employed by the founder of a new town , or by the consul when he " declared war in the name of the Roman people , or devoted himself to death for his country . " See Ciampini , Monumenta Vetera ( which ...
... round the waist , which was employed by the founder of a new town , or by the consul when he " declared war in the name of the Roman people , or devoted himself to death for his country . " See Ciampini , Monumenta Vetera ( which ...
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... round Nazareth , which is a Christiau town . In Upper Galilee , however , there is a mixture of Jews and Maronites , Druses and Moslems ( natives or Algerine settlers ) , while the slopes above the Jordan are inhabited by wandering ...
... round Nazareth , which is a Christiau town . In Upper Galilee , however , there is a mixture of Jews and Maronites , Druses and Moslems ( natives or Algerine settlers ) , while the slopes above the Jordan are inhabited by wandering ...
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... round the lake was then observed to rise considerably for a time , The Sea of Galilee is best seen from the top of the western precipices , and presents a desolate appearance . On the north the hills rise gradually from the shore ...
... round the lake was then observed to rise considerably for a time , The Sea of Galilee is best seen from the top of the western precipices , and presents a desolate appearance . On the north the hills rise gradually from the shore ...
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... round spring , " or fountain of Capharnaum . No other site of any importance exists in the plain of Geunesareth . See CAPERNAUM . South of the plain of Gennesareth is the undisputed site of the New Testament town of Magdala . A few ...
... round spring , " or fountain of Capharnaum . No other site of any importance exists in the plain of Geunesareth . See CAPERNAUM . South of the plain of Gennesareth is the undisputed site of the New Testament town of Magdala . A few ...
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... round the bobbin , so that each of the magnets is repelled . Weights are put into the left - hand scale until equilibrium in the original position is restored . The weight thus added is proportional to the current strength , so long as ...
... round the bobbin , so that each of the magnets is repelled . Weights are put into the left - hand scale until equilibrium in the original position is restored . The weight thus added is proportional to the current strength , so long as ...
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