The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideHenry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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... obligatory on all above seven years of age , are held on every Monday and Thursday , on every new moon , and at the pass- over ( the 21st or 22d of April ) The annual festivals are IX . - -1 ful . Next to the typical Falcons comes a group.
... obligatory on all above seven years of age , are held on every Monday and Thursday , on every new moon , and at the pass- over ( the 21st or 22d of April ) The annual festivals are IX . - -1 ful . Next to the typical Falcons comes a group.
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... held the mistaken faith that it is his worst foe , and the number of pairs which are now allowed to rear their brood . unmolested in these islands must be small indeed . Yet its utility to the game - preserver , by destroying every one ...
... held the mistaken faith that it is his worst foe , and the number of pairs which are now allowed to rear their brood . unmolested in these islands must be small indeed . Yet its utility to the game - preserver , by destroying every one ...
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... held , even when applied to the famines of India only ; and apparently still less when extended to those of the whole world . As to Mr Jeula's tables of shipwrecks , which appear to follow the eleven years ' theory , and to which the ...
... held , even when applied to the famines of India only ; and apparently still less when extended to those of the whole world . As to Mr Jeula's tables of shipwrecks , which appear to follow the eleven years ' theory , and to which the ...
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... held , and competitive prizes offered , one of which was gained by the Princess Louise . Modern collections of fans take their date from the emi- gration of many noble families from France at the time of the Revolution . Such objects ...
... held , and competitive prizes offered , one of which was gained by the Princess Louise . Modern collections of fans take their date from the emi- gration of many noble families from France at the time of the Revolution . Such objects ...
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... held the papal fiefs of Farnese and Montalto in the 13th century . Several of his decendants also fought with distinction in the armies of the Holy See , and others allied themselves with Florence , Venice , Siena , and other states ...
... held the papal fiefs of Farnese and Montalto in the 13th century . Several of his decendants also fought with distinction in the armies of the Holy See , and others allied themselves with Florence , Venice , Siena , and other states ...
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