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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... forces in China . This post he held during all the operations of the war ; and by his great achievements and numerous victories in the face of immense difficulties , he at length enabled the English plenipotentiary , Sir H. Pottinger ...
... forces in China . This post he held during all the operations of the war ; and by his great achievements and numerous victories in the face of immense difficulties , he at length enabled the English plenipotentiary , Sir H. Pottinger ...
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... force of arms could decide the question between them . Modern Governments — Feudalism . - The Roman empire bequeathed to modern Europe the theory of universal dominion . The nationalities which grew up after its fall arranged themselves ...
... force of arms could decide the question between them . Modern Governments — Feudalism . - The Roman empire bequeathed to modern Europe the theory of universal dominion . The nationalities which grew up after its fall arranged themselves ...
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... forces of the country are shaping out a new struggle for the succession . Further , a change of government in America ... force in a country at any moment is regarded as ex- isting solely by the fiat of the governing power . There is no ...
... forces of the country are shaping out a new struggle for the succession . Further , a change of government in America ... force in a country at any moment is regarded as ex- isting solely by the fiat of the governing power . There is no ...
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... force of those that were retained being gradually forgotten . Prepositions are adverbs em- Prepositions are adverbs em- ployed to define nouns instead of verbs and adjectives . Their appearance in the Aryan languages is comparatively ...
... force of those that were retained being gradually forgotten . Prepositions are adverbs em- Prepositions are adverbs em- ployed to define nouns instead of verbs and adjectives . Their appearance in the Aryan languages is comparatively ...
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... force under his command during what remained of the perilous march to Lucknow for the relief of the residency . After the retire- ment towards Cawnpore he greatly aided in effecting there the total rout of the rebel troops , by making a ...
... force under his command during what remained of the perilous march to Lucknow for the relief of the residency . After the retire- ment towards Cawnpore he greatly aided in effecting there the total rout of the rebel troops , by making a ...
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