The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 - 908 pages |
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... court of law for each district , and a superior court for the whole canton , to which cases involving sums above 160 francs can be appealed . Education is compulsory ; but in the Roman Catholic districts the law is not strictly enforced ...
... court of law for each district , and a superior court for the whole canton , to which cases involving sums above 160 francs can be appealed . Education is compulsory ; but in the Roman Catholic districts the law is not strictly enforced ...
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... Court of France for many years , and was also engaged in embassies to Venice , Germany , and England . His great diplomatic ability appears from the memoirs he wrote of his negotiations in 1624 with Richelieu , who ranked him among the ...
... Court of France for many years , and was also engaged in embassies to Venice , Germany , and England . His great diplomatic ability appears from the memoirs he wrote of his negotiations in 1624 with Richelieu , who ranked him among the ...
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... Court for Cattle . L. Sheds . M. Blood House , now Albumen Factory . the principal gateway is a double row of buildings , extend- ing in a straight line to about 376 feet in length , with a central roadway ( marked AA in the annexed ...
... Court for Cattle . L. Sheds . M. Blood House , now Albumen Factory . the principal gateway is a double row of buildings , extend- ing in a straight line to about 376 feet in length , with a central roadway ( marked AA in the annexed ...
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... court , but also by his reforms in the administration of his kingdom . He encouraged commerce , and , by constructing highways and building bridges , did much to facilitate it . To foreigners , especially Christians , he showed a spirit ...
... court , but also by his reforms in the administration of his kingdom . He encouraged commerce , and , by constructing highways and building bridges , did much to facilitate it . To foreigners , especially Christians , he showed a spirit ...
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... courts , surrounded with buildings connected with cloister galleries of wood or stone . The outer court , which is much the larger , contains the granaries and storehouses ( K ) , and the kitchen ( H ) , and other offices connected with ...
... courts , surrounded with buildings connected with cloister galleries of wood or stone . The outer court , which is much the larger , contains the granaries and storehouses ( K ) , and the kitchen ( H ) , and other offices connected with ...
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