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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... DICTIONARY OF ARTS , SCIENCES , AND GENERAL LITERATURE THE R. S. PEALE REPRINT WITH NEW MAPS AND ORIGINAL AMERICAN ARTICLES BY EMINENT WRITERS VOLUME X CHICAGO R. S. PEALE & CO . 1890 Encyclopædia Britannica . VOL . X .- ( G -
... DICTIONARY OF ARTS , SCIENCES , AND GENERAL LITERATURE THE R. S. PEALE REPRINT WITH NEW MAPS AND ORIGINAL AMERICAN ARTICLES BY EMINENT WRITERS VOLUME X CHICAGO R. S. PEALE & CO . 1890 Encyclopædia Britannica . VOL . X .- ( G -
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... original surd in castreis , cepet , & c . , by unintentionally closing the oral passage for a moment . but the sonant in macistratos , leciones , ceset ( i.e. , gessit ) , & c . The same thing is seen in guérir , which corresponds to ...
... original surd in castreis , cepet , & c . , by unintentionally closing the oral passage for a moment . but the sonant in macistratos , leciones , ceset ( i.e. , gessit ) , & c . The same thing is seen in guérir , which corresponds to ...
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... original cathedral of St Peter in Rome , he also executed the mosaics of the choir , and those of the front , representing on a colossal scale God the Father , with many other figures ; likewise an altarpiece in the church of S. Maria ...
... original cathedral of St Peter in Rome , he also executed the mosaics of the choir , and those of the front , representing on a colossal scale God the Father , with many other figures ; likewise an altarpiece in the church of S. Maria ...
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... original language , if not more than one , which is now lost . Without this assumption there is no accounting for many of the names applied to natural objects . Then there is the old Norse and the Anglo - Saxon , the one using wick for ...
... original language , if not more than one , which is now lost . Without this assumption there is no accounting for many of the names applied to natural objects . Then there is the old Norse and the Anglo - Saxon , the one using wick for ...
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... original and the translation had been published simultane- ously . The only part of the Gaelic that was published before 1818 was what is called a " Specimen of the Original of Temora , " given with the other poems in English in 1762 ...
... original and the translation had been published simultane- ously . The only part of the Gaelic that was published before 1818 was what is called a " Specimen of the Original of Temora , " given with the other poems in English in 1762 ...
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