The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideHenry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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... important as the substance in which Faraday detected the rotation of the plane of polarization of light when the glass was placed in the magnetic field , and also as the substance which was first repelled by the poles of the magnet . He ...
... important as the substance in which Faraday detected the rotation of the plane of polarization of light when the glass was placed in the magnetic field , and also as the substance which was first repelled by the poles of the magnet . He ...
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... important matters . When the trial of Servetus was in progress Farel was earnestly entreated by Calvin to be present before the case was finally de cided , but he did not arrive until after the sentence of condemnation had been passed ...
... important matters . When the trial of Servetus was in progress Farel was earnestly entreated by Calvin to be present before the case was finally de cided , but he did not arrive until after the sentence of condemnation had been passed ...
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... important source of subsistence to the inhabitants . Sometimes the fowler is let down from the top of the cliff ; at other times he climbs the rocks , or , where that is pos- sible , is pushed upwards by poles made for the purpose . The ...
... important source of subsistence to the inhabitants . Sometimes the fowler is let down from the top of the cliff ; at other times he climbs the rocks , or , where that is pos- sible , is pushed upwards by poles made for the purpose . The ...
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... important collective editions of the fathers are the Latin Magna Bibliotheca Veterum Patrum of De la Bigne ( Paris , 1575 ) , of which the Maxima Bibliotheca ( Lyons , 1677 ) is an improved reprint , and the exhaustive Patrologia cursus ...
... important collective editions of the fathers are the Latin Magna Bibliotheca Veterum Patrum of De la Bigne ( Paris , 1575 ) , of which the Maxima Bibliotheca ( Lyons , 1677 ) is an improved reprint , and the exhaustive Patrologia cursus ...
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... important embracing the period from the dis- memberment of the empire of Charlemagne to the end of the 13th century , and including the brilliant though premature spring - time of early literature and culture which for a short period ...
... important embracing the period from the dis- memberment of the empire of Charlemagne to the end of the 13th century , and including the brilliant though premature spring - time of early literature and culture which for a short period ...
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