The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... land was governed by its maormors and toiseachs , men who represented the central governing power . It would eeem that when , in the reign of David I. , the kingdom became largely Anglo - Saxon and Anglo - Norman , the Gaelic people ...
... land was governed by its maormors and toiseachs , men who represented the central governing power . It would eeem that when , in the reign of David I. , the kingdom became largely Anglo - Saxon and Anglo - Norman , the Gaelic people ...
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... land of Austria which comprises the old kingdoms of Galicia and Lodomeria , the duchies of Auschwitz and Zator , and the grand - duchy of Cracow . Towards the N. and E. it has an extensive and irregular frontier conterminous with the ...
... land of Austria which comprises the old kingdoms of Galicia and Lodomeria , the duchies of Auschwitz and Zator , and the grand - duchy of Cracow . Towards the N. and E. it has an extensive and irregular frontier conterminous with the ...
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... land remains . The plateau thus enclosed is partly artificial , and banked up 50 or 60 feet above the water . A ruined citadel remains on the north - west , and on the east was a bridge over the Jordan ; broken pottery and fragments of ...
... land remains . The plateau thus enclosed is partly artificial , and banked up 50 or 60 feet above the water . A ruined citadel remains on the north - west , and on the east was a bridge over the Jordan ; broken pottery and fragments of ...
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... land , separated from the city and island by East and West Bays . The land is low and sandy and lies quite level . The island is long and narrow , extending parallel with the shore , in a north - easterly and south - westerly direction ...
... land , separated from the city and island by East and West Bays . The land is low and sandy and lies quite level . The island is long and narrow , extending parallel with the shore , in a north - easterly and south - westerly direction ...
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... land this inchoate right is transferred to the other man . And the inchoate right of the owner becomes an actual right of pro- perty only when the animal is both started and killed by the trespasser on the same man's land . Such right ...
... land this inchoate right is transferred to the other man . And the inchoate right of the owner becomes an actual right of pro- perty only when the animal is both started and killed by the trespasser on the same man's land . Such right ...
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