The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1884 |
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... distance of about 500 miles , it was found that out of a train of seventy - five mules the most it was possible for any mule to carry was 275 b ; not more than twenty mules could convey more than 250 b , the average weight carried by ...
... distance of about 500 miles , it was found that out of a train of seventy - five mules the most it was possible for any mule to carry was 275 b ; not more than twenty mules could convey more than 250 b , the average weight carried by ...
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... distance from the Marien Platz in the centre of the old town . Here stands the Frauenkirche , the cathedral - church of the archbishop of Munich - Freising , with its lofty cupola - capped towers dominating the whole town . Though ...
... distance from the Marien Platz in the centre of the old town . Here stands the Frauenkirche , the cathedral - church of the archbishop of Munich - Freising , with its lofty cupola - capped towers dominating the whole town . Though ...
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... distance from it . Women may be burgesses , but are not qualified for corporate office . In many boroughs there are ancient classes of freemen qualified as such by birth , servitude , or marriage ( and formerly in many cases qualified ...
... distance from it . Women may be burgesses , but are not qualified for corporate office . In many boroughs there are ancient classes of freemen qualified as such by birth , servitude , or marriage ( and formerly in many cases qualified ...
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... distance , or the burgesses might be joint - owners of estates of a code of privileges to Leon . Such grants were treaties outside the lines of defence . There might even be two between the king and the chartered towns , by which the ...
... distance , or the burgesses might be joint - owners of estates of a code of privileges to Leon . Such grants were treaties outside the lines of defence . There might even be two between the king and the chartered towns , by which the ...
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... distance , as it requires a bold style of handling , in which the shadows are indicated by cross - hatched lines more or less near together.2 Flowing arabesques mixed with grotesque figures occur most frequently in sgraffito , It is ...
... distance , as it requires a bold style of handling , in which the shadows are indicated by cross - hatched lines more or less near together.2 Flowing arabesques mixed with grotesque figures occur most frequently in sgraffito , It is ...
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