The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Latest Edition. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 11. köideDay Otis Kellogg, Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith Werner, 1902 |
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... Italy , the officers of which had revolted against their general Massena , and he was speedily successful in obtaining the complete re- establishment of discipline . In the following year he com manded the left wing of Jourdan's army in ...
... Italy , the officers of which had revolted against their general Massena , and he was speedily successful in obtaining the complete re- establishment of discipline . In the following year he com manded the left wing of Jourdan's army in ...
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... Italian drama- tist , was descended from an old Venetian family , and was born in March 1722. Compelled by the ... Italy . For a considerable period he was censor of the press in Venice , and in 1774 he was appointed to reorganize ...
... Italian drama- tist , was descended from an old Venetian family , and was born in March 1722. Compelled by the ... Italy . For a considerable period he was censor of the press in Venice , and in 1774 he was appointed to reorganize ...
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... Italy , while the people were called Italiotes ( ' Irakura ) . Like most Greek colonies , they were established first as trading stations , which grew into independent cities . At a very early time a trade in copper was carried on ...
... Italy , while the people were called Italiotes ( ' Irakura ) . Like most Greek colonies , they were established first as trading stations , which grew into independent cities . At a very early time a trade in copper was carried on ...
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... Italy , in the province of Naples and circle of Castellamare , about 2 miles E. of Castellamare . It is the seat of a bishop and has a collegiate church , manufactures cloth and maccaroni , and exports an excellent red wine which is ...
... Italy , in the province of Naples and circle of Castellamare , about 2 miles E. of Castellamare . It is the seat of a bishop and has a collegiate church , manufactures cloth and maccaroni , and exports an excellent red wine which is ...
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... Italy and Spain ( Schulz's Essay , p . 114 ) . See Paulin Paris , Les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque Royale , 1836 , and Les Romans de la Table Ronde , 1868-77 ; Madden's Sir Gawayne , edited for the Bannatyne Club , 1839 ; the Seynt ...
... Italy and Spain ( Schulz's Essay , p . 114 ) . See Paulin Paris , Les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque Royale , 1836 , and Les Romans de la Table Ronde , 1868-77 ; Madden's Sir Gawayne , edited for the Bannatyne Club , 1839 ; the Seynt ...
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