The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 11. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... belong to the Dutch Reformed Church , but nearly 5000 are Roman Catholics . Gouda received its constitution as a town from Count Floris V. in 1272. In 1382 it had only 820 houses ; but it rapidly increased , and in the 14th century it ...
... belong to the Dutch Reformed Church , but nearly 5000 are Roman Catholics . Gouda received its constitution as a town from Count Floris V. in 1272. In 1382 it had only 820 houses ; but it rapidly increased , and in the 14th century it ...
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... belong to this species , or to hybrids between it and another valuable member of the group , the pumpkin , C. Pepo , well known in English cottage gardens , and largely cultivated in continental Europe and North America . The pumpkin ...
... belong to this species , or to hybrids between it and another valuable member of the group , the pumpkin , C. Pepo , well known in English cottage gardens , and largely cultivated in continental Europe and North America . The pumpkin ...
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... belong the various forms of the theory that governments exist by divine appointment . Of all that has been written about the divine right of kings , a great deal must be set down to the mere flatteries of courtiers and ecclesiastics ...
... belong the various forms of the theory that governments exist by divine appointment . Of all that has been written about the divine right of kings , a great deal must be set down to the mere flatteries of courtiers and ecclesiastics ...
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... belong to the same class as those of the army or the civil service . The true professions are the various grades of lawyers and medical men . They have an exclusive monopoly of the arts which they profess . The protection of this ...
... belong to the same class as those of the army or the civil service . The true professions are the various grades of lawyers and medical men . They have an exclusive monopoly of the arts which they profess . The protection of this ...
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... belong- ing to the nation , and in one of the cellars of the Madrid palace were discovered forty - three of these works of Goya on rolls forgotten and neglected ( see Los Tapices de Goya ; por Cruzado Villaamil , Madrid , 1870 ) . His ...
... belong- ing to the nation , and in one of the cellars of the Madrid palace were discovered forty - three of these works of Goya on rolls forgotten and neglected ( see Los Tapices de Goya ; por Cruzado Villaamil , Madrid , 1870 ) . His ...
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