The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideA. et C. Black, 1879 - 856 pages |
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... mineral lands . quoted by M. Minas from a Greek commentator on the The first street was laid out in 1826 ; village government Analytrics , referring the fourth figure to Galen , clearly shows was legalised in 1837 , and a city charter ...
... mineral lands . quoted by M. Minas from a Greek commentator on the The first street was laid out in 1826 ; village government Analytrics , referring the fourth figure to Galen , clearly shows was legalised in 1837 , and a city charter ...
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... mineral springs which can be counted in Galicia , the most fre- quented are Konopowka , south of Tarnopol , and Lubian and Sklo , west of Lemberg . The last is a good example of the intermittent class . The Galician climate is ...
... mineral springs which can be counted in Galicia , the most fre- quented are Konopowka , south of Tarnopol , and Lubian and Sklo , west of Lemberg . The last is a good example of the intermittent class . The Galician climate is ...
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... mineral resources of the province , which are considerable , were known to some extent to the ancients . Strabo speaks of its gold and tin , and Pliny mentions the gemma Gallaica . Mines of lead , tin , copper , and iron pyrites ...
... mineral resources of the province , which are considerable , were known to some extent to the ancients . Strabo speaks of its gold and tin , and Pliny mentions the gemma Gallaica . Mines of lead , tin , copper , and iron pyrites ...
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... minerals , of great variety of appearance . The component rock of Binabola is quartz , in general distinctly ... Mineral spas , mostly chalybeate , are abundant . Barley , Potatoes . Turnips . Pease , & c . Wheat . Oats . Other ...
... minerals , of great variety of appearance . The component rock of Binabola is quartz , in general distinctly ... Mineral spas , mostly chalybeate , are abundant . Barley , Potatoes . Turnips . Pease , & c . Wheat . Oats . Other ...
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... mineral Pliny ( Nat . Hist . , xix . 34 ) advises to bend the stalk down pomegranate , or , as Lydgate calls it , " garnet appille " ( see ward , and cover with earth ; seeding , he observes , may be Halliwell , Dict . , i . p . 392 ) ...
... mineral Pliny ( Nat . Hist . , xix . 34 ) advises to bend the stalk down pomegranate , or , as Lydgate calls it , " garnet appille " ( see ward , and cover with earth ; seeding , he observes , may be Halliwell , Dict . , i . p . 392 ) ...
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