The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1884 |
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... authority , to be perfectly true . The object with which the operation is performed is wholly unknown . It is sometimes incompletely executed , and the tail has then an asymmetrical form . This must have been the case with the example ...
... authority , to be perfectly true . The object with which the operation is performed is wholly unknown . It is sometimes incompletely executed , and the tail has then an asymmetrical form . This must have been the case with the example ...
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... authority that he used to say , " Next after God comes my father . " In 1763 the whole family started again . Wolferl now sang , composed , and played on the harpsi- chord , the organ , and the violin , winning golden opinions ...
... authority that he used to say , " Next after God comes my father . " In 1763 the whole family started again . Wolferl now sang , composed , and played on the harpsi- chord , the organ , and the violin , winning golden opinions ...
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... authority , and inspiration held both by the Vedic and later Indian writers . Vol . iv . ( 1st ed . 1863 , 2d 1873 ) ... authorities deny its existence . Intercourse between the mare and male ass is very sel- dom voluntary ; indeed ...
... authority , and inspiration held both by the Vedic and later Indian writers . Vol . iv . ( 1st ed . 1863 , 2d 1873 ) ... authorities deny its existence . Intercourse between the mare and male ass is very sel- dom voluntary ; indeed ...
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... authority . If the place was of mercantile importance it was called a port ( from " porta , " the city - gate ) , and the court and its president , as in London , Canterbury , and Bath , were styled the " port - mote " and " port ...
... authority . If the place was of mercantile importance it was called a port ( from " porta , " the city - gate ) , and the court and its president , as in London , Canterbury , and Bath , were styled the " port - mote " and " port ...
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... authority ( see The Political Code of New York , titles 4 , 5 , ss . 947-8 ) . Besides the authors cited above and the ordinary historical text - books , see Gneist , Self - Government ; and the work on Local Government by M. D. ...
... authority ( see The Political Code of New York , titles 4 , 5 , ss . 947-8 ) . Besides the authors cited above and the ordinary historical text - books , see Gneist , Self - Government ; and the work on Local Government by M. D. ...
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