The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1884 |
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... ships , and from them passing to the land in various parts of the world . On this account it , or its tropical representa- tive M. alexandrinus , Geof . , is extremely common in many places to which M. decumanus has not yet penetrated ...
... ships , and from them passing to the land in various parts of the world . On this account it , or its tropical representa- tive M. alexandrinus , Geof . , is extremely common in many places to which M. decumanus has not yet penetrated ...
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... ships , intersected in most cases by a number of separate jurisdictions and subject to the obligations of tenure which bound many of the burgesses to lordships outside the walls . The borough - courts were held by the reeve or bailiff ...
... ships , intersected in most cases by a number of separate jurisdictions and subject to the obligations of tenure which bound many of the burgesses to lordships outside the walls . The borough - courts were held by the reeve or bailiff ...
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... ships . By a great mistake he landed in Calabria , where he was hated for the cruelty of Manhès , on 6th October ; his ships deserted him , and he was taken prisoner by a captain named Trenta - Capilli , whose brother had been executed ...
... ships . By a great mistake he landed in Calabria , where he was hated for the cruelty of Manhès , on 6th October ; his ships deserted him , and he was taken prisoner by a captain named Trenta - Capilli , whose brother had been executed ...
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... ships ; but , owing to the force of the southern ocean , navigation is difficult and dangerous . The principal tributaries of the Murray are those from New South Wales , including the Edward river , the united streams of the ...
... ships ; but , owing to the force of the southern ocean , navigation is difficult and dangerous . The principal tributaries of the Murray are those from New South Wales , including the Edward river , the united streams of the ...
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... ships trading from Síráf to China took in water at Muscat from the well which still supplies the town ; but the place was then quite small , Sohár , farther up the gulf , being the chief place on the ' Omán coast . The importance of ...
... ships trading from Síráf to China took in water at Muscat from the well which still supplies the town ; but the place was then quite small , Sohár , farther up the gulf , being the chief place on the ' Omán coast . The importance of ...
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