The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... passing to the brother's own children " ( Prim . Mar. , 242 ) . This form of marriage would be the one prevailing in ... passed through , as necessary stages , by all advancing races . In this notice we have said little of the custom by ...
... passing to the brother's own children " ( Prim . Mar. , 242 ) . This form of marriage would be the one prevailing in ... passed through , as necessary stages , by all advancing races . In this notice we have said little of the custom by ...
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... passed . He , however , accom- panied the unhappy man to the place of execution , and continued until the last moment his exhortations to him to renounce his errors . About 1558 Farel married a young girl , and the marriage was the ...
... passed . He , however , accom- panied the unhappy man to the place of execution , and continued until the last moment his exhortations to him to renounce his errors . About 1558 Farel married a young girl , and the marriage was the ...
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... passed , under the instruction of the celebrated Porpora . He became famous , while yet a boy , throughout southern Italy , where he was usually called il ragazzo , and in 1722 he made his debut in " Eomene , " written by his master ...
... passed , under the instruction of the celebrated Porpora . He became famous , while yet a boy , throughout southern Italy , where he was usually called il ragazzo , and in 1722 he made his debut in " Eomene , " written by his master ...
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... passed into his hands , and remained with him till 1801 , when it was ceded to the East India Company . In 1801 the Marhattás , under Holkar , ravaged this tract , but were utterly routed by Lord Lake at the town of Farrakhábád . During ...
... passed into his hands , and remained with him till 1801 , when it was ceded to the East India Company . In 1801 the Marhattás , under Holkar , ravaged this tract , but were utterly routed by Lord Lake at the town of Farrakhábád . During ...
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... passed through the usual course of studies , and was rapidly promoted . Before he was thirty years of age he made his mark as an orator in a panegyric of St Louis , delivered before the French Academy . For some time he was engaged as ...
... passed through the usual course of studies , and was rapidly promoted . Before he was thirty years of age he made his mark as an orator in a panegyric of St Louis , delivered before the French Academy . For some time he was engaged as ...
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