The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1875 |
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... March 24 , 1854 , and the market was opened by Prince Albert , June 15 , 1855. The Islington market is undoubtedly the most perfect of its kind . It occu- pies a space of some 20 acres on the high land near the Pen- tonville prison ...
... March 24 , 1854 , and the market was opened by Prince Albert , June 15 , 1855. The Islington market is undoubtedly the most perfect of its kind . It occu- pies a space of some 20 acres on the high land near the Pen- tonville prison ...
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... ( March 1756 ) in the 3d Dragoon Guards . He rose through the intermediate gradations to the rank of lieu- tenant - colonel of the regiment ( 1773 ) , and in 1781 he became colonel of the 103d infantry . When that regiment was disbanded ...
... ( March 1756 ) in the 3d Dragoon Guards . He rose through the intermediate gradations to the rank of lieu- tenant - colonel of the regiment ( 1773 ) , and in 1781 he became colonel of the 103d infantry . When that regiment was disbanded ...
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... March to the middle of June , and the wet or monsoon period from this time to the end of September . The rainy season is of importance , not only in equalising the temperature , increasing On the summits and slopes of the highest ...
... March to the middle of June , and the wet or monsoon period from this time to the end of September . The rainy season is of importance , not only in equalising the temperature , increasing On the summits and slopes of the highest ...
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... march upon the capital , he has done so , placed upon the throne another puppet emperor , and been by him appointed ras or vizier , till a rival stronger than himself could turn him out and take his place . " - Dr Beke . The three ...
... march upon the capital , he has done so , placed upon the throne another puppet emperor , and been by him appointed ras or vizier , till a rival stronger than himself could turn him out and take his place . " - Dr Beke . The three ...
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... march had received orders to furnish them with every necessary . They left Metemeh on the 28th December , and on 25th January following arrived at Theodore's camp in Damot . They were received with all honour , and were afterwards sent ...
... march had received orders to furnish them with every necessary . They left Metemeh on the 28th December , and on 25th January following arrived at Theodore's camp in Damot . They were received with all honour , and were afterwards sent ...
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