The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1884 |
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... tion was a cold one ; and , to add to his misery , his mother fell seriously ill . He wrote home in unspeakable distress ; but the worst had not yet come . On 3d July the parent to whom he was so tenderly attached expired in his arms ...
... tion was a cold one ; and , to add to his misery , his mother fell seriously ill . He wrote home in unspeakable distress ; but the worst had not yet come . On 3d July the parent to whom he was so tenderly attached expired in his arms ...
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... tion was a cold one ; and , to add to his misery , his mother fell seriously ill . He wrote home in unspeakable distress ; but the worst had not yet come . On 3d July the parent to whom he was so tenderly attached expired in his arms ...
... tion was a cold one ; and , to add to his misery , his mother fell seriously ill . He wrote home in unspeakable distress ; but the worst had not yet come . On 3d July the parent to whom he was so tenderly attached expired in his arms ...
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... tion , the town was taken and plundered several times by the Tatars , the Russians , the Poles , and the Lithuanians . From 1320 to 1530 it was under the rule of Lithuania ; in the latter year it was taken by Russia , and became one of ...
... tion , the town was taken and plundered several times by the Tatars , the Russians , the Poles , and the Lithuanians . From 1320 to 1530 it was under the rule of Lithuania ; in the latter year it was taken by Russia , and became one of ...
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... tion of vases . Opposite stands the new Pina- kothek , the frescos on which , designed by Kaulbach , already show the effects of wind and weather . It is devoted to works by painters of the present century , among which Rottmann's Greek ...
... tion of vases . Opposite stands the new Pina- kothek , the frescos on which , designed by Kaulbach , already show the effects of wind and weather . It is devoted to works by painters of the present century , among which Rottmann's Greek ...
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... tion , or the faint semblance of municipal institutions which grew out of the administration of fairs and markets . These are now comprised in the various local government districts existing under the Public Health Acts , " lighting and ...
... tion , or the faint semblance of municipal institutions which grew out of the administration of fairs and markets . These are now comprised in the various local government districts existing under the Public Health Acts , " lighting and ...
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