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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... Remains of the temple and town may still be traced on a peaked hill near Exarkho . See Leake's Northern Greece . ABAKANSK , a fortified town of Siberia , in the govern- ment of Yeniseisk , on the river Abakan , near its confluence with ...
... Remains of the temple and town may still be traced on a peaked hill near Exarkho . See Leake's Northern Greece . ABAKANSK , a fortified town of Siberia , in the govern- ment of Yeniseisk , on the river Abakan , near its confluence with ...
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... remains of the labours of this intellectual giant , his heirs having , it is said , destroyed the papers that came into their possession , because their religious opinions differed from those of Abauzit . A few theological ...
... remains of the labours of this intellectual giant , his heirs having , it is said , destroyed the papers that came into their possession , because their religious opinions differed from those of Abauzit . A few theological ...
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... remains of gigantic mammalia now extinct , as well as the rude flint weapons of pre - historic man , have been dis- covered in the geological deposits of the neighbourhood . A treaty was concluded here in 1259 between Henry III . of ...
... remains of gigantic mammalia now extinct , as well as the rude flint weapons of pre - historic man , have been dis- covered in the geological deposits of the neighbourhood . A treaty was concluded here in 1259 between Henry III . of ...
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... remains of the dormitory , raised on a vaulted substructure , and communicating with the south transept . The chapter - house opens out of the same alley of the cloister . The small cloister lies to the south - east of the larger ...
... remains of the dormitory , raised on a vaulted substructure , and communicating with the south transept . The chapter - house opens out of the same alley of the cloister . The small cloister lies to the south - east of the larger ...
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... Remains of Old Monastery . S. Oratory . V. Tile - works . X. Tile - kiln . N. Barns and Stables . Y. Water - courses . metry , convenience being the only consideration . Ad- vancing eastwards , we have before us the wall separating the ...
... Remains of Old Monastery . S. Oratory . V. Tile - works . X. Tile - kiln . N. Barns and Stables . Y. Water - courses . metry , convenience being the only consideration . Ad- vancing eastwards , we have before us the wall separating the ...
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