The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1879 |
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... ( PART IV . , FRENCH LITERATURE ) are Entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada , in the year 1879 , by A. & C. Black , Edinburgh , in the office of the Minister of Agriculture . IX . ( FAL - FYZ ) . Total number.
... ( PART IV . , FRENCH LITERATURE ) are Entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada , in the year 1879 , by A. & C. Black , Edinburgh , in the office of the Minister of Agriculture . IX . ( FAL - FYZ ) . Total number.
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... According to a fragment of Polybius , the same fraternal arrangement was not unknown among the Spartans . Among the Nairs of Malabar , a woman has several husbands , but these are not brothers ( Asiatic Researches , vol . v . p . 13 ...
... According to a fragment of Polybius , the same fraternal arrangement was not unknown among the Spartans . Among the Nairs of Malabar , a woman has several husbands , but these are not brothers ( Asiatic Researches , vol . v . p . 13 ...
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... according to our ideas " ( G. S. woman descended from his paternal or maternal ancestors Lang , Aboriginals of Australia , Melbourne , 1865 , p . 10 ; within the sixth degree , nor [ in words believed to be a Gray's Journals , & c ...
... according to our ideas " ( G. S. woman descended from his paternal or maternal ancestors Lang , Aboriginals of Australia , Melbourne , 1865 , p . 10 ; within the sixth degree , nor [ in words believed to be a Gray's Journals , & c ...
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... according to popular accounts , a third species not yet scientifically identified . The catching of the numerous sea birds which build their nests upon the face of the cliffs forms an important source of subsistence to the inhabitants ...
... according to popular accounts , a third species not yet scientifically identified . The catching of the numerous sea birds which build their nests upon the face of the cliffs forms an important source of subsistence to the inhabitants ...
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... according to climate , race , civilization , and other circumstances ; but it would be difficult to name any religious system of any description in which it is wholly unrecognized.3 The origin of the practice is very obscure . Mr ...
... according to climate , race , civilization , and other circumstances ; but it would be difficult to name any religious system of any description in which it is wholly unrecognized.3 The origin of the practice is very obscure . Mr ...
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