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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... took the command in person against the Malirattas , and defeated them at Maharajpore , capturing more than fifty guns . He defeated them again at Punniar , and peace was then concluded at Gwalior . In 1845 occurred the rupture with the ...
... took the command in person against the Malirattas , and defeated them at Maharajpore , capturing more than fifty guns . He defeated them again at Punniar , and peace was then concluded at Gwalior . In 1845 occurred the rupture with the ...
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... took place at Paris , 1st February 1767 . He is the author of a large number of works , of which the prin- cipal are : -Supplément au Dictionnaire de Moriri , Paris , 1735 , and a Nouveau Supplément to a subsequent edition of the work ...
... took place at Paris , 1st February 1767 . He is the author of a large number of works , of which the prin- cipal are : -Supplément au Dictionnaire de Moriri , Paris , 1735 , and a Nouveau Supplément to a subsequent edition of the work ...
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... took a prominent part on more than one occasion in those rival religious processions at Saragossa which often ended in unseemly frays ; and his friends were led in consequence to despatch him in his nineteenth year to Madrid , where ...
... took a prominent part on more than one occasion in those rival religious processions at Saragossa which often ended in unseemly frays ; and his friends were led in consequence to despatch him in his nineteenth year to Madrid , where ...
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... took a leading part shire , and was born at Edinburgh in 1803. He was in the suppression of the Indian mutiny of 1857 , holding educated for the bar , and , according to the testimony of for some time the command of the cavalry division ...
... took a leading part shire , and was born at Edinburgh in 1803. He was in the suppression of the Indian mutiny of 1857 , holding educated for the bar , and , according to the testimony of for some time the command of the cavalry division ...
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... took in hand the revision of the systematic arrangement of the collections ; scientific cata- logues followed in rapid succession ; the department was raised in importance ; its poverty as well as its wealth became known , and whilst ...
... took in hand the revision of the systematic arrangement of the collections ; scientific cata- logues followed in rapid succession ; the department was raised in importance ; its poverty as well as its wealth became known , and whilst ...
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