The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1879 |
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... position must remain doubt- at length , such as F. barbarus of Mauritania , F. minor of South Africa , the Asiatic F. babylonicus , F. peregrinator of India the Shaheen , and perhaps F. cassini of South America , with some others ...
... position must remain doubt- at length , such as F. barbarus of Mauritania , F. minor of South Africa , the Asiatic F. babylonicus , F. peregrinator of India the Shaheen , and perhaps F. cassini of South America , with some others ...
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... position as to be reckoned once more among the national sports of England . Yet in these days of breech - loading and battue shooting , when even a well - broken retriever is a rarity , from want of time to see him work or to give him ...
... position as to be reckoned once more among the national sports of England . Yet in these days of breech - loading and battue shooting , when even a well - broken retriever is a rarity , from want of time to see him work or to give him ...
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... position . " By the 6th December he had sent in to the Royal Society the twentieth , and on 24th December the twenty - first , series of his " Researches , " in which the properties of diamagnetic bodies are fully described . Thus these ...
... position . " By the 6th December he had sent in to the Royal Society the twentieth , and on 24th December the twenty - first , series of his " Researches , " in which the properties of diamagnetic bodies are fully described . Thus these ...
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... position grew more and more difficult . His soldiers died in hundreds from cold , hunger , and disease ; money was ... positions he had taken to be recaptured by Henry . Again , in 1591 , in the very midst of a desperate con- test with ...
... position grew more and more difficult . His soldiers died in hundreds from cold , hunger , and disease ; money was ... positions he had taken to be recaptured by Henry . Again , in 1591 , in the very midst of a desperate con- test with ...
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... position of octave by quarte or , if the thrust be delivered low , by circle ; from the position of quinte by prime as the readiest defence , but quarte and tierce are also correct parades against this thrust . There are three different ...
... position of octave by quarte or , if the thrust be delivered low , by circle ; from the position of quinte by prime as the readiest defence , but quarte and tierce are also correct parades against this thrust . There are three different ...
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