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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... common disease among the poor and labouring classes , and when it does occur may often be connected even in them with errors in living . It is not very rare to meet gout in butlers , coachmen , & c . , who are apt to live luxuri- ously ...
... common disease among the poor and labouring classes , and when it does occur may often be connected even in them with errors in living . It is not very rare to meet gout in butlers , coachmen , & c . , who are apt to live luxuri- ously ...
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... common descent has teristic feature of this kind of speculation is that it reflects much to do with the social cohesion of a tribe . The govern- how contemporary men would behave if all government ment of a tribe resembles the ...
... common descent has teristic feature of this kind of speculation is that it reflects much to do with the social cohesion of a tribe . The govern- how contemporary men would behave if all government ment of a tribe resembles the ...
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... common busi- ness of the state . He spoke his own views in the agora , and from time to time in his own person acted as magis- trate or judge . Citizenship in Athens was a liberal educa- tion , such as it never can be made under any ...
... common busi- ness of the state . He spoke his own views in the agora , and from time to time in his own person acted as magis- trate or judge . Citizenship in Athens was a liberal educa- tion , such as it never can be made under any ...
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... common property of the nation in a large portion of the soil . The steady development of the power of the king kept pace with the aggregation of the English tribes under one king . The conception that the land belonged primarily to the ...
... common property of the nation in a large portion of the soil . The steady development of the power of the king kept pace with the aggregation of the English tribes under one king . The conception that the land belonged primarily to the ...
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... common to the shores of Laconia and Tarentum directed their colony thither . Ionian Greeks fleeing from foreign invasion founded Siris and , much later , Elea ( 540 ) . The Italian colonies were planted among friendly , almost kindred ...
... common to the shores of Laconia and Tarentum directed their colony thither . Ionian Greeks fleeing from foreign invasion founded Siris and , much later , Elea ( 540 ) . The Italian colonies were planted among friendly , almost kindred ...
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