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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... produced by France during the 16th century . Although some evidence has been offered in favour of the date 1520 ( Archives de l'Art français , vol . iii . p . 350 ) , the time and place of his birth are still uncertain . The first ...
... produced by France during the 16th century . Although some evidence has been offered in favour of the date 1520 ( Archives de l'Art français , vol . iii . p . 350 ) , the time and place of his birth are still uncertain . The first ...
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... produced the most salient features of the English system , is the growth of cabinet government . Intimately connected with this is the rise of the two great historical parties of English poli- tics . The normal state of government in ...
... produced the most salient features of the English system , is the growth of cabinet government . Intimately connected with this is the rise of the two great historical parties of English poli- tics . The normal state of government in ...
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... produced the art of Fortuny and the modern Spanish school may be matter for discussion ; but , from the deaths of Velasquez and Murillo to the advent of Fortuny , Goya's name is the only important one found in the history of Spanish art ...
... produced the art of Fortuny and the modern Spanish school may be matter for discussion ; but , from the deaths of Velasquez and Murillo to the advent of Fortuny , Goya's name is the only important one found in the history of Spanish art ...
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... produces a hornblendic or syenitic granite . This rock was formerly , and by some petrographers is still , termed ... produced . Gene- rally the crystals are those of orthoclase , as in many of the West of England granites , and in ...
... produces a hornblendic or syenitic granite . This rock was formerly , and by some petrographers is still , termed ... produced . Gene- rally the crystals are those of orthoclase , as in many of the West of England granites , and in ...
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... produced by the | alteration of the granite . The mere presence of water is not incompatible with a pyrognostic ... produces boulder - shaped masses in such numbers as to form , around the summit of the hill , a " sea of rocks ...
... produced by the | alteration of the granite . The mere presence of water is not incompatible with a pyrognostic ... produces boulder - shaped masses in such numbers as to form , around the summit of the hill , a " sea of rocks ...
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