The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 25. köideThomas Spencer Baynes Werner Company, 1895 |
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Page 11
... court of directors at a time when his nominal superiors in Madras sought to recall him to their help there . But he had discerned the importance of the province even during his first visit to its rich delta , mighty rivers , and teeming ...
... court of directors at a time when his nominal superiors in Madras sought to recall him to their help there . But he had discerned the importance of the province even during his first visit to its rich delta , mighty rivers , and teeming ...
Page 37
... court - house and prison , a fever hospital and dispensary , two lunatic asylums , a market - house , a workhouse , and barracks . Till the Union the woollen manufacture established in 1667 was extensively carried on . The town contains ...
... court - house and prison , a fever hospital and dispensary , two lunatic asylums , a market - house , a workhouse , and barracks . Till the Union the woollen manufacture established in 1667 was extensively carried on . The town contains ...
Page 78
... court of summary jurisdiction , Breaches of the provisions of the Act are punishable by subject to appeal to the Quarter Sessions , or to the Circuit Court in Scotland . and the output of collieries varies considerably in different of ...
... court of summary jurisdiction , Breaches of the provisions of the Act are punishable by subject to appeal to the Quarter Sessions , or to the Circuit Court in Scotland . and the output of collieries varies considerably in different of ...
Page 97
... court to procure it in as large quantities as China ; and Christianity made rapid progress in Tong - king . possible . It appears not to have been known in Italy so At the death of the king Gia - long , in 1820 , the party late as the ...
... court to procure it in as large quantities as China ; and Christianity made rapid progress in Tong - king . possible . It appears not to have been known in Italy so At the death of the king Gia - long , in 1820 , the party late as the ...
Page 120
... Court of Chancery , the ecclesiastical courts , and the royal prerogative . In a narrow spirit , and strongly in- fluenced , no doubt , by his enmity to the chancellor , Egerton , he sought to prevent the interference of the Court of ...
... Court of Chancery , the ecclesiastical courts , and the royal prerogative . In a narrow spirit , and strongly in- fluenced , no doubt , by his enmity to the chancellor , Egerton , he sought to prevent the interference of the Court of ...
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