The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1884 |
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... appears by Domesday Book to have granted a separate set of customs to his " Frenchmen " in Hereford , and a difference of the same kind which existed at Stafford and Nottingham must have been caused by similar grants ; in the latter ...
... appears by Domesday Book to have granted a separate set of customs to his " Frenchmen " in Hereford , and a difference of the same kind which existed at Stafford and Nottingham must have been caused by similar grants ; in the latter ...
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... appears but rarely to have been selected by Greek painters . The con- stant import into Etruria of large quantities of fine Greek painted vases appears to have largely contributed to keep the supremacy of Hellenic influence during many ...
... appears but rarely to have been selected by Greek painters . The con- stant import into Etruria of large quantities of fine Greek painted vases appears to have largely contributed to keep the supremacy of Hellenic influence during many ...
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... appears that they paid more attention to tones and relations of colour than to actual hues . Thus most Greek and Latin colour - names are now quite untranslatable . Homer's " wine - like sea " ( oivo ) , Sophocles's " wine- coloured ivy ...
... appears that they paid more attention to tones and relations of colour than to actual hues . Thus most Greek and Latin colour - names are now quite untranslatable . Homer's " wine - like sea " ( oivo ) , Sophocles's " wine- coloured ivy ...
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... appear is covered with hair , this will be observed to become erect , and if the hand is passed over the part perhaps a slight crepitation will be felt ; there is also increased sensibility . In many cases there soon appears a nodosity ...
... appear is covered with hair , this will be observed to become erect , and if the hand is passed over the part perhaps a slight crepitation will be felt ; there is also increased sensibility . In many cases there soon appears a nodosity ...
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... appears to have remained more or less limited to the Swiss mountains , the Jura , Dauphiné , the Vosges , Pied- mont , and upper Silesia ; it showed itself in Champagne and Bourbonnais about the time of the Revolution , when its spread ...
... appears to have remained more or less limited to the Swiss mountains , the Jura , Dauphiné , the Vosges , Pied- mont , and upper Silesia ; it showed itself in Champagne and Bourbonnais about the time of the Revolution , when its spread ...
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