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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... PRINCIPAL FALCON . ALFRED NEWTON , Professor of Zoology , University of Cambridge . FALCONRY . Col. E. DELMÉ RADCLIFFE , author of " Falconidae in India . " FALKLAND ISLANDS . Sir WYVILLE THOMSON , author of " The Challenger Expedition ...
... PRINCIPAL FALCON . ALFRED NEWTON , Professor of Zoology , University of Cambridge . FALCONRY . Col. E. DELMÉ RADCLIFFE , author of " Falconidae in India . " FALKLAND ISLANDS . Sir WYVILLE THOMSON , author of " The Challenger Expedition ...
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... principal object of in- terest is the castle , now partly in ruins , but formerly the seat of the dukes of Normandy , and the birthplace of William the Conqueror . Near the castle , in the Place de la Trinité , is an equestrian statue ...
... principal object of in- terest is the castle , now partly in ruins , but formerly the seat of the dukes of Normandy , and the birthplace of William the Conqueror . Near the castle , in the Place de la Trinité , is an equestrian statue ...
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... principal countries of the Old World . Other modern works are Practical Falconry , by the Rev. G. E. Freeman , an exoellent little book ; Falconry , its Claims , History , and Practice , by Freeman and Salvin ; Observations on Hawking ...
... principal countries of the Old World . Other modern works are Practical Falconry , by the Rev. G. E. Freeman , an exoellent little book ; Falconry , its Claims , History , and Practice , by Freeman and Salvin ; Observations on Hawking ...
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... principal islands are separated by Falkland Sound , a narrow strait from 18 to 2 miles in width , running nearly due north and south ( magnetic ) . The coast - line of both islands is New Weddell Port Jason 10nds Carcass M'Adam 23150 C ...
... principal islands are separated by Falkland Sound , a narrow strait from 18 to 2 miles in width , running nearly due north and south ( magnetic ) . The coast - line of both islands is New Weddell Port Jason 10nds Carcass M'Adam 23150 C ...
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... principal industry is the manufacture 86 ' 46 ' 57 " E. long . of cotton goods , especially print cloths , but there are also woollen factories , bleaching works , foundries , a shipbuild - mark . ing yard , and planing mills . In the ...
... principal industry is the manufacture 86 ' 46 ' 57 " E. long . of cotton goods , especially print cloths , but there are also woollen factories , bleaching works , foundries , a shipbuild - mark . ing yard , and planing mills . In the ...
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