The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1884 |
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... seems probable that the original ances- tors of the Murinæ , if not indeed of the whole family Muridæ , were Sigmodontes having molars with their cusps biserially arranged , 1 and that these , being less powerful in the struggle for ...
... seems probable that the original ances- tors of the Murinæ , if not indeed of the whole family Muridæ , were Sigmodontes having molars with their cusps biserially arranged , 1 and that these , being less powerful in the struggle for ...
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... seem to be earlier in date than the Christian era , and all belong to a period of decline in art . Pliny ( xxxv . 1 ) ... seems then to have gone out of fashion ; among the numerous specimens now existing very few from FIG . 8. - One ...
... seem to be earlier in date than the Christian era , and all belong to a period of decline in art . Pliny ( xxxv . 1 ) ... seems then to have gone out of fashion ; among the numerous specimens now existing very few from FIG . 8. - One ...
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... seems to have been the custom to dry wall- paintings laboriously by the use of charcoal braziers , if they were in a ... seem to have done most of the work and received higher pay . William , an English monk in the adjoining Benedictine ...
... seems to have been the custom to dry wall- paintings laboriously by the use of charcoal braziers , if they were in a ... seem to have done most of the work and received higher pay . William , an English monk in the adjoining Benedictine ...
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... seem to be the only extant specimens of counterpoint of the period . Thus far the advance of music was earlier and ... seems to have been rhythmi- cal , as was necessary to fit the verses , and the perfect , or ternary , or triple time ...
... seem to be the only extant specimens of counterpoint of the period . Thus far the advance of music was earlier and ... seems to have been rhythmi- cal , as was necessary to fit the verses , and the perfect , or ternary , or triple time ...
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... seems spotless , combinations of sounds were reckoned by intervals from a so every musical sound comprises all other sounds , but yet named note , as 5th , or 6th , or 3d , not as constituting com- seems to be one single note ; the blue ...
... seems spotless , combinations of sounds were reckoned by intervals from a so every musical sound comprises all other sounds , but yet named note , as 5th , or 6th , or 3d , not as constituting com- seems to be one single note ; the blue ...
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