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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... successful in obtaining the complete re- establishment of discipline . In the following year he com- manded the left wing ... success in Catalonia ; but , not wishing to comply with certain orders he received from Paris , he resigned his ...
... successful in obtaining the complete re- establishment of discipline . In the following year he com- manded the left wing ... success in Catalonia ; but , not wishing to comply with certain orders he received from Paris , he resigned his ...
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... success . The ostensible seat of power is the throne , and down to a time not long distant the demise of the crown ... successful rivals . All this is a matter of custom , not of law ; and it is doubtful if any two authorities could ...
... success . The ostensible seat of power is the throne , and down to a time not long distant the demise of the crown ... successful rivals . All this is a matter of custom , not of law ; and it is doubtful if any two authorities could ...
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... success of the free - trade agitation in 1843 , which was not so much a protest against state regula- 1.g. , a contract to let a hall for a lesture advocating atheistic principles . tion as a demand for a cheap supply of food . Since ...
... success of the free - trade agitation in 1843 , which was not so much a protest against state regula- 1.g. , a contract to let a hall for a lesture advocating atheistic principles . tion as a demand for a cheap supply of food . Since ...
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... success . Struck by the effect pro- duced on the audience by the introduction of the super- natural or mythical element , which he had merely used as a convenient medium for his satirical purposes , Gozzi now produced a series of ...
... success . Struck by the effect pro- duced on the audience by the introduction of the super- natural or mythical element , which he had merely used as a convenient medium for his satirical purposes , Gozzi now produced a series of ...
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... success might have been more flying column , he defeated them with the loss of nearly all thorough and permanent , if less brilliant and lucrative , than their guns at Serai Ghat . He also took part in the opera- it was . If , however ...
... success might have been more flying column , he defeated them with the loss of nearly all thorough and permanent , if less brilliant and lucrative , than their guns at Serai Ghat . He also took part in the opera- it was . If , however ...
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