The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideHenry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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... hand , being induced to forsake the luro hand ( Eastern falconers always 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 ...
... hand , being induced to forsake the luro hand ( Eastern falconers always 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 ...
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... hand - to - hand fight ensued on the slippery dykes , and the work was going slowly forward , while the Spaniards were beginning to give way , when Farnese himself appeared on the scene , and by his own ex- ploits , and the inspiration ...
... hand - to - hand fight ensued on the slippery dykes , and the work was going slowly forward , while the Spaniards were beginning to give way , when Farnese himself appeared on the scene , and by his own ex- ploits , and the inspiration ...
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... hand , it might be contended that the emperor was just as likely to misjudge the character of his wife as of his son Com- modus , the buffoon of the imperial purple . The empress's impunity amid her alleged vices , and the emperor's ...
... hand , it might be contended that the emperor was just as likely to misjudge the character of his wife as of his son Com- modus , the buffoon of the imperial purple . The empress's impunity amid her alleged vices , and the emperor's ...
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... hand . In the assault , the mere movements should be almost mechanical ; for the mind being wholly employed in discovering and counteract ing the designs of the adversary , as well as in concealing its own , the hand should , on the ...
... hand . In the assault , the mere movements should be almost mechanical ; for the mind being wholly employed in discovering and counteract ing the designs of the adversary , as well as in concealing its own , the hand should , on the ...
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... hand he sought to persuade the Protestants to send deputies to the council of Trent ; He reor- The but his death ... hands since the treaty of Passau in 1552. The full execution of the edict was , how- ever , prevented , —partly by the ...
... hand he sought to persuade the Protestants to send deputies to the council of Trent ; He reor- The but his death ... hands since the treaty of Passau in 1552. The full execution of the edict was , how- ever , prevented , —partly by the ...
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