The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1884 |
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... body was hurried to a pauper's grave ; and because it rained Van Swieten , Süssmayer , and three other " friends " turned back and left him to be carried to his last long home alone . Mozart's compositions , whether for the church , the ...
... body was hurried to a pauper's grave ; and because it rained Van Swieten , Süssmayer , and three other " friends " turned back and left him to be carried to his last long home alone . Mozart's compositions , whether for the church , the ...
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... bodies which swell into a kind of jelly with water , having the insoluble gum bassorin as their prin- cipal constituent ... body , and that He left Elijah as His vicegerent in heaven when He Himself descended to die on the cross . These ...
... bodies which swell into a kind of jelly with water , having the insoluble gum bassorin as their prin- cipal constituent ... body , and that He left Elijah as His vicegerent in heaven when He Himself descended to die on the cross . These ...
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... body , short back , wide chest and muscular croup , large thighs and arms , a long neck well set - on , and wide round hoofs are the best . Height is not of so much moment , but a mare measuring from 14 to 15 hands high is preferable ...
... body , short back , wide chest and muscular croup , large thighs and arms , a long neck well set - on , and wide round hoofs are the best . Height is not of so much moment , but a mare measuring from 14 to 15 hands high is preferable ...
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... body is covered with large thin scales . The form of the head is quite peculiar and characteristic ; its anterior profile slopes downwards to the small mouth , which has but very small and feeble teeth , and from which two cylindrical ...
... body is covered with large thin scales . The form of the head is quite peculiar and characteristic ; its anterior profile slopes downwards to the small mouth , which has but very small and feeble teeth , and from which two cylindrical ...
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... body was deemed essential to the corporeal resurrec- tion of the " justified " dead . The living man consisted of a body , a soul , an intelligence , and an appearance or eidolon , -in Egyptian , a ka . Death dissociated these four ...
... body was deemed essential to the corporeal resurrec- tion of the " justified " dead . The living man consisted of a body , a soul , an intelligence , and an appearance or eidolon , -in Egyptian , a ka . Death dissociated these four ...
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