The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1879 |
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... feet in front of her . When she jumps management of a wild - caught peregrine falcon . When first down to it , she should be suffered to eat a little on it - the taken , a rufter hood should be put on her head , and she voice being used ...
... feet in front of her . When she jumps management of a wild - caught peregrine falcon . When first down to it , she should be suffered to eat a little on it - the taken , a rufter hood should be put on her head , and she voice being used ...
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... feet . The remainder of the island consists chiefly of low undulating ground , a mixture of pasture and morass , with many shallow freshwater tarns , and small streams running in all the valleys . The general appearance of the country ...
... feet . The remainder of the island consists chiefly of low undulating ground , a mixture of pasture and morass , with many shallow freshwater tarns , and small streams running in all the valleys . The general appearance of the country ...
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... feet . A half - shrubby veronica ( V. decussata ) is found locally on the west island . The greater part of the " camp " is formed of peat , which in some places is of great age and depth , and at the bottom of the bed very dense and ...
... feet . A half - shrubby veronica ( V. decussata ) is found locally on the west island . The greater part of the " camp " is formed of peat , which in some places is of great age and depth , and at the bottom of the bed very dense and ...
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... feet east and west by 470 feet north and south , over all . The mosque itself , 250 feet by 80 feet , is crowned by three domes . In its courtyard , which measures 350 feet by 440 feet , stand two tombs . One is that of Selim Chisti ...
... feet east and west by 470 feet north and south , over all . The mosque itself , 250 feet by 80 feet , is crowned by three domes . In its courtyard , which measures 350 feet by 440 feet , stand two tombs . One is that of Selim Chisti ...
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... feet above sea - level ) are cultivated Hernician cities that refused to join the revolt . In con- up to 3000 or 4000 feet . Grapes , indeed , ripen at 5800 sideration of this the inhabitants were allowed to retain feet , and barley at ...
... feet above sea - level ) are cultivated Hernician cities that refused to join the revolt . In con- up to 3000 or 4000 feet . Grapes , indeed , ripen at 5800 sideration of this the inhabitants were allowed to retain feet , and barley at ...
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