The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General LiteratureWerner Company, 1895 |
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... population in 1875 was 5604 . GRAGNANO , a town of Italy , in the province of Naples and circle of Castellamare , about 2 miles E. of Castellamare . It is the seat of a bishop and has a collegiate church , manufactures cloth and ...
... population in 1875 was 5604 . GRAGNANO , a town of Italy , in the province of Naples and circle of Castellamare , about 2 miles E. of Castellamare . It is the seat of a bishop and has a collegiate church , manufactures cloth and ...
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... population in 1870 was 8780 , chiefly employed in cloth- weaving , wine - making , and agricultural pursuits . There is connexion with the market - town of Párkány on the left bank of the Danube by means of a bridge of boats . Gran is ...
... population in 1870 was 8780 , chiefly employed in cloth- weaving , wine - making , and agricultural pursuits . There is connexion with the market - town of Párkány on the left bank of the Danube by means of a bridge of boats . Gran is ...
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... population amounted to about 75,000 . The history of Granada does not go back far , if at all , into the Roman period ( for it is not to be confounded with the ancient Illiberis ) ; and even under the Moors it held a place of very ...
... population amounted to about 75,000 . The history of Granada does not go back far , if at all , into the Roman period ( for it is not to be confounded with the ancient Illiberis ) ; and even under the Moors it held a place of very ...
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... population in 1876 was 5342 . GRAND HAVEN , a city of the United States , capital of Ottawa county , Michigan , is situated on Lake Michigan , nt the mouth of Grand River , opposite Milwaukee , to which , as well as to the principal ...
... population in 1876 was 5342 . GRAND HAVEN , a city of the United States , capital of Ottawa county , Michigan , is situated on Lake Michigan , nt the mouth of Grand River , opposite Milwaukee , to which , as well as to the principal ...
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... population , inclusive of the small suburb of Glasberg , amounted to 6549 . GRASSE , a town of France , capital of an arrondissement in the department of Alpes - Maritimes , 20 miles W. of Nice . It occupies a picturesque situation on ...
... population , inclusive of the small suburb of Glasberg , amounted to 6549 . GRASSE , a town of France , capital of an arrondissement in the department of Alpes - Maritimes , 20 miles W. of Nice . It occupies a picturesque situation on ...
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