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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Page 27
... Upper and Lower Galilee was natural , being marked took an important part . For administrative purposes the ancient on the east by the town of Caphar Hananya ( Kefr ' Anân ) , ' province has since 1833 been divided into four , namely ...
... Upper and Lower Galilee was natural , being marked took an important part . For administrative purposes the ancient on the east by the town of Caphar Hananya ( Kefr ' Anân ) , ' province has since 1833 been divided into four , namely ...
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... Upper Galilee , however , there is a mixture of Jews and Maronites , Druses and Moslems ( natives or Algerine settlers ) , while the slopes above the Jordan are inhabited by wandering Arabs . The Jews are engaged in trade , and the ...
... Upper Galilee , however , there is a mixture of Jews and Maronites , Druses and Moslems ( natives or Algerine settlers ) , while the slopes above the Jordan are inhabited by wandering Arabs . The Jews are engaged in trade , and the ...
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... upper plumage and neck of deep brown . These three are widely distributed within the tropics , and are in some places exceedingly abundant . The fourth , S. variegata , which seems to preserve through- out its life the spotted suit ...
... upper plumage and neck of deep brown . These three are widely distributed within the tropics , and are in some places exceedingly abundant . The fourth , S. variegata , which seems to preserve through- out its life the spotted suit ...
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... upper course of the Yang - tze - Kiang to the waterfalls . He was next com- missioned by Admiral Dupré , governor of Cochin - China , to Tong - king to found a French protectorate or a new colony . On November 20 , 1873 , he took Hanoi ...
... upper course of the Yang - tze - Kiang to the waterfalls . He was next com- missioned by Admiral Dupré , governor of Cochin - China , to Tong - king to found a French protectorate or a new colony . On November 20 , 1873 , he took Hanoi ...
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... upper edge of the lower fitting into a channel which runs round the bottom of the upper , whereby the entire structure is rendered air tight at the line of junction . Holders of great capacity are now erected in connexion with large ...
... upper edge of the lower fitting into a channel which runs round the bottom of the upper , whereby the entire structure is rendered air tight at the line of junction . Holders of great capacity are now erected in connexion with large ...
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