The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideHenry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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... ancient churches , and a public library . The manufactures are chiefly cotton goods , hosiery , leather , and paper . The population in 1872 was 7749 . FALASHAS ( ie . , Exiles ) , the degenerate Jews of Abys- sinia , found in ...
... ancient churches , and a public library . The manufactures are chiefly cotton goods , hosiery , leather , and paper . The population in 1872 was 7749 . FALASHAS ( ie . , Exiles ) , the degenerate Jews of Abys- sinia , found in ...
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... ancient and powerful city of Etruria , the capital of the Falisci , who occupied the region between Soracte and Monte Cimino . The affinity of the Falisci with the Etrurians is both asserted and denied ; in his- toric times Falerii at ...
... ancient and powerful city of Etruria , the capital of the Falisci , who occupied the region between Soracte and Monte Cimino . The affinity of the Falisci with the Etrurians is both asserted and denied ; in his- toric times Falerii at ...
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... ancient times . Though the observers may have colony or offshoot of the household , and monarchical govern- overlooked , and probably did overlook , some regulations , ment in states is derived from the monarchy of the eldest yet it is ...
... ancient times . Though the observers may have colony or offshoot of the household , and monarchical govern- overlooked , and probably did overlook , some regulations , ment in states is derived from the monarchy of the eldest yet it is ...
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... ancient custom thus fulfils the proverb , " Tout finit par des chan- sons " ( Giraud Teulon , La Mère chez certains peuples de PAntiquité , Paris , 1867 , p . 42 ) . Among ancient peoples there are very many more or less distinct ...
... ancient custom thus fulfils the proverb , " Tout finit par des chan- sons " ( Giraud Teulon , La Mère chez certains peuples de PAntiquité , Paris , 1867 , p . 42 ) . Among ancient peoples there are very many more or less distinct ...
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... Ancient Society , p . 78. Compare also Ancient Society , p . 175 , as to the Louchoux or Kutchin of the Tukon River : " A man does not marry into his own class ; the children belong to the grade of the mother ; members of the same grade ...
... Ancient Society , p . 78. Compare also Ancient Society , p . 175 , as to the Louchoux or Kutchin of the Tukon River : " A man does not marry into his own class ; the children belong to the grade of the mother ; members of the same grade ...
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