The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1878 |
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... latter more worthily still as a liberal patron of literature and science . It is a mistake , however , to look in the rule of these caliphs for the lenity of modern civilisation . " No Christian government , " says Hallam , " except ...
... latter more worthily still as a liberal patron of literature and science . It is a mistake , however , to look in the rule of these caliphs for the lenity of modern civilisation . " No Christian government , " says Hallam , " except ...
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... latter to 1616-17 ( ut supra ) . In his Bee Thankfull London and her Sisters ( 1626 ) , he describes himself as formerly " assistant to a reverend divine . . . . now with God , " and the name on the margin is " Master Haiward of Wool ...
... latter to 1616-17 ( ut supra ) . In his Bee Thankfull London and her Sisters ( 1626 ) , he describes himself as formerly " assistant to a reverend divine . . . . now with God , " and the name on the margin is " Master Haiward of Wool ...
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... latter among them called the absolute , which includes within it the opposition of subject and object , pass therefrom to the explanation of all the phenomena of nature and of mind . In earlier days the Eleatics , Plato , and Plotinus ...
... latter among them called the absolute , which includes within it the opposition of subject and object , pass therefrom to the explanation of all the phenomena of nature and of mind . In earlier days the Eleatics , Plato , and Plotinus ...
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... latter is divided into ten sections , each of which con- His own belief in Mohammed and his doctrines was so tained the account of a separate dynasty . The historic thorough as to procure for him the title El Siddik ( the value of the ...
... latter is divided into ten sections , each of which con- His own belief in Mohammed and his doctrines was so tained the account of a separate dynasty . The historic thorough as to procure for him the title El Siddik ( the value of the ...
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... latter was defeated , and his territory taken possession of by the conqueror . In 1872 Kassai was crowned king of Abyssinia with great ceremony at Axam , under the title of King Johannes . In that year the governor of Massowah ...
... latter was defeated , and his territory taken possession of by the conqueror . In 1872 Kassai was crowned king of Abyssinia with great ceremony at Axam , under the title of King Johannes . In that year the governor of Massowah ...
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