The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideHenry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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... carried to the field . In Europe the game or " ' quarry " at which hawks are flown consists of grouse ( confined to ... Carry - A hawk is said to " carry " when she flies away with the quarry on the approach of the falconer . Cadger ...
... carried to the field . In Europe the game or " ' quarry " at which hawks are flown consists of grouse ( confined to ... Carry - A hawk is said to " carry " when she flies away with the quarry on the approach of the falconer . Cadger ...
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... carry a hawk on the right ) , for the hand by a tempting piece of meat . This treatment and she must be carried about as much as possible , late into will help to check her inclination hereafter to carry her the night , every day ...
... carry a hawk on the right ) , for the hand by a tempting piece of meat . This treatment and she must be carried about as much as possible , late into will help to check her inclination hereafter to carry her the night , every day ...
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... carrying feather fans . They were attri- butes of royalty along with horse - hair fly - flappers and umbrellas ... carried in the state processions of the supreme pontiff in Rome , though not used during the celebration of the mass ...
... carrying feather fans . They were attri- butes of royalty along with horse - hair fly - flappers and umbrellas ... carried in the state processions of the supreme pontiff in Rome , though not used during the celebration of the mass ...
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... carried him well nigh to a denial of the faith of which he was a minister . In the winter cf 1790-91 Fauchet organized , in the precincts of the Palais Royal , his " Cercle Social , " with regenerative in- tent , to be carried out ...
... carried him well nigh to a denial of the faith of which he was a minister . In the winter cf 1790-91 Fauchet organized , in the precincts of the Palais Royal , his " Cercle Social , " with regenerative in- tent , to be carried out ...
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... carried on the business for a time for the sake of his mother . His first success in literature was a poem entitled La France délivrée par la Pucelle d'Orléans , which obtained the prize of the Académie des Jeux Floraux . After the ...
... carried on the business for a time for the sake of his mother . His first success in literature was a poem entitled La France délivrée par la Pucelle d'Orléans , which obtained the prize of the Académie des Jeux Floraux . After the ...
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