The Encyclopædia Britannica, Or, Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 16. köideAdam & Charles Black, 1858 |
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... schools , in the theo- retical and experimental investigations of the laws which regulate the flow of water in natural and artificial channels , which investigations form the basis of all our practice in hydraulic engineering . These ...
... schools , in the theo- retical and experimental investigations of the laws which regulate the flow of water in natural and artificial channels , which investigations form the basis of all our practice in hydraulic engineering . These ...
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... the attention which has been paid to the education both of boys and men . Seamen's libraries have been estab- lished on a large scale , and boys ' schools ; and rated ships Personnel . have all got chaplains , naval instructors , NAVY .
... the attention which has been paid to the education both of boys and men . Seamen's libraries have been estab- lished on a large scale , and boys ' schools ; and rated ships Personnel . have all got chaplains , naval instructors , NAVY .
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... School at New Cross , Kent , incor- The Royal porated by Act of Parliament 1840 , has been established a Naval quarter of a century . The annual charge for board and School . education of the sons of naval and marine officers of ward ...
... School at New Cross , Kent , incor- The Royal porated by Act of Parliament 1840 , has been established a Naval quarter of a century . The annual charge for board and School . education of the sons of naval and marine officers of ward ...
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... schools for orphan children of seamen and marines at the several ports ; seamen's and the recent establishment of sailors ' homes for men - of - war's men and merchant seamen , at most of the ports throughout the United Kingdom , is one ...
... schools for orphan children of seamen and marines at the several ports ; seamen's and the recent establishment of sailors ' homes for men - of - war's men and merchant seamen , at most of the ports throughout the United Kingdom , is one ...
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... schools consist of the Nautical School and of the Upper and Lower School . A chaplain , and proper schoolmasters , matron , and inferior assistants , with moderate salaries , reside in the building . The number of children maintained ...
... schools consist of the Nautical School and of the Upper and Lower School . A chaplain , and proper schoolmasters , matron , and inferior assistants , with moderate salaries , reside in the building . The number of children maintained ...
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