The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1884 |
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... French mules were employed ; but of these the South - African and South - American were found to be the most suitable . In India mules form part of the permanent transport of the Pun- jab irregular force , and are used as pack animals ...
... French mules were employed ; but of these the South - African and South - American were found to be the most suitable . In India mules form part of the permanent transport of the Pun- jab irregular force , and are used as pack animals ...
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... French revolutionists and Tippoo Saib ; and there are several un- disguised imitations . The family likeness of the stories published by Raspe himself renders it probable that they were actually derived by him from Münchausen , of whom ...
... French revolutionists and Tippoo Saib ; and there are several un- disguised imitations . The family likeness of the stories published by Raspe himself renders it probable that they were actually derived by him from Münchausen , of whom ...
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... French example , and soon became the type of the independence which the other boroughs continually struggled to attain ; and , as in France , the great men deplored the revolt as tumor plebis , timor regis , tepor sacerdotii , while the ...
... French example , and soon became the type of the independence which the other boroughs continually struggled to attain ; and , as in France , the great men deplored the revolt as tumor plebis , timor regis , tepor sacerdotii , while the ...
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... French mercantile house , he went as leader of a trading expedition to various parts of the Red Sea , fixing his quarters at Massowah in 1854 to 1855 , where he acted as French consul . In 1855 he removed to Keren , the chief town of ...
... French mercantile house , he went as leader of a trading expedition to various parts of the Red Sea , fixing his quarters at Massowah in 1854 to 1855 , where he acted as French consul . In 1855 he removed to Keren , the chief town of ...
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... French armies in Spain . He entered Madrid on 25th March , and did much to hurry on the Spanish policy of Napoleon . The inhabitants of Madrid showed their hatred for the French by murdering on 2d May all the isolated or wounded ...
... French armies in Spain . He entered Madrid on 25th March , and did much to hurry on the Spanish policy of Napoleon . The inhabitants of Madrid showed their hatred for the French by murdering on 2d May all the isolated or wounded ...
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