The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1879 |
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... result most pro- bably of an excessive striving after originality . One of his most successful statues was one of Milo of Crotona , which secured his admission to the membership of the Academy of Fine Arts . Many of his works , being ...
... result most pro- bably of an excessive striving after originality . One of his most successful statues was one of Milo of Crotona , which secured his admission to the membership of the Academy of Fine Arts . Many of his works , being ...
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... result of this scheme of Chinese family name ran , on the female side , Chinese and prohibited marriage is to make every local tribe contain Brahmans would be exactly in the position of Australian much the same assortment of smaller ...
... result of this scheme of Chinese family name ran , on the female side , Chinese and prohibited marriage is to make every local tribe contain Brahmans would be exactly in the position of Australian much the same assortment of smaller ...
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... result would be a scarcity of women within the group . secure wives men would be obliged to steal them from other groups , which were , ex hypothesi , hostile . This is almost the state of things known to Montaigne ( Cotton's ...
... result would be a scarcity of women within the group . secure wives men would be obliged to steal them from other groups , which were , ex hypothesi , hostile . This is almost the state of things known to Montaigne ( Cotton's ...
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... result from rain , as where it occurs in undue quantities during the harvest season , and the crops are destroyed before they can be safely stored . This has constantly happened in the northern portions of our own kingdom , and in parts ...
... result from rain , as where it occurs in undue quantities during the harvest season , and the crops are destroyed before they can be safely stored . This has constantly happened in the northern portions of our own kingdom , and in parts ...
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... results described in his first series of " Experimental Researches " read to the Royal Society , November 24 , 1841 . By ... result we may mention that in 1862 he made the relation between magnetism and light the subject of his very last ...
... results described in his first series of " Experimental Researches " read to the Royal Society , November 24 , 1841 . By ... result we may mention that in 1862 he made the relation between magnetism and light the subject of his very last ...
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