Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 412
... last , both confulted the oracle at Delphi ; and re- ceived for answer , " that whoever should first dedicate 100 tripods in the temple of Jupiter at Ithome , a ftrong - hold of the Meffenians , fhould be mafters of the country . " The ...
... last , both confulted the oracle at Delphi ; and re- ceived for answer , " that whoever should first dedicate 100 tripods in the temple of Jupiter at Ithome , a ftrong - hold of the Meffenians , fhould be mafters of the country . " The ...
Page 531
... last degree of affurance , and regards his paft experience as a full proof of the fus ture existence of that event : In other cafes , where experience has been variable - or apparently variable - he knows that the induction has been ...
... last degree of affurance , and regards his paft experience as a full proof of the fus ture existence of that event : In other cafes , where experience has been variable - or apparently variable - he knows that the induction has been ...
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... last er fort threw a stone at him , exciting others of the he expired in the year 1422 , leaving the crown to his fame ftamp to put him to death . The Tepanecans , son Tajatzin . who had hitherto continued filent , perceiving their op ...
... last er fort threw a stone at him , exciting others of the he expired in the year 1422 , leaving the crown to his fame ftamp to put him to death . The Tepanecans , son Tajatzin . who had hitherto continued filent , perceiving their op ...
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