The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1879 |
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... century of the Chris tian era . That one or other of the earlier dates is probably correct may be gathered from the fact that the Falashas know nothing of either the Babylonian or Jerusalem Tal- mud , make no use of the tephilin , and ...
... century of the Chris tian era . That one or other of the earlier dates is probably correct may be gathered from the fact that the Falashas know nothing of either the Babylonian or Jerusalem Tal- mud , make no use of the tephilin , and ...
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... century ) is still preserved in the treasury of the cathedral of Monza . Fans made part of the bridal outfit , or mundus muliebris , of ancient Roman ladies . Folding fans had their origin in Japan , and were imported thence to China ...
... century ) is still preserved in the treasury of the cathedral of Monza . Fans made part of the bridal outfit , or mundus muliebris , of ancient Roman ladies . Folding fans had their origin in Japan , and were imported thence to China ...
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... century . Lebrun and Romanelli were much employed during the same period . Klingstet , a Dutch artist , enjoyed a consider- able reputation for his fans from the latter part of the 17th and the first thirty years of the 18th century ...
... century . Lebrun and Romanelli were much employed during the same period . Klingstet , a Dutch artist , enjoyed a consider- able reputation for his fans from the latter part of the 17th and the first thirty years of the 18th century ...
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... century , and including the brilliant though premature spring - time of early literature and culture which for a short period relieved the sterile__winter that had so long overshadowed the intellect of Europe . In 1837 Fauriel published ...
... century , and including the brilliant though premature spring - time of early literature and culture which for a short period relieved the sterile__winter that had so long overshadowed the intellect of Europe . In 1837 Fauriel published ...
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... century the two tunately led to the almost total disappearance of the older currents of tradition united in the person of an adventurer narrative , except in the abridged form of a chap book , in calling himself Faustus the Younger ...
... century the two tunately led to the almost total disappearance of the older currents of tradition united in the person of an adventurer narrative , except in the abridged form of a chap book , in calling himself Faustus the Younger ...
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