The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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Page 111
... France in each of the principal families or natural orders . It appears that of 3614 species of phanerogamic plants in France , only 45 belong to Australia . But it will be sufficient , without citing the numerical details , to quote ...
... France in each of the principal families or natural orders . It appears that of 3614 species of phanerogamic plants in France , only 45 belong to Australia . But it will be sufficient , without citing the numerical details , to quote ...
Page 115
... France , Austria has a form nearly as compact , but its frontiers are by no means so well defined or so strongly protected by natural barriers . It ranks third in extent among the countries of Europe ( after Russia and Sweden ) , and ...
... France , Austria has a form nearly as compact , but its frontiers are by no means so well defined or so strongly protected by natural barriers . It ranks third in extent among the countries of Europe ( after Russia and Sweden ) , and ...
Page 125
... France as well as from England and the United Provinces , suddenly landed an army of 15,000 men at Usedom in June ... France , resigning the direction of operations to that power , a position of which Richelieu gladly availed himself ...
... France as well as from England and the United Provinces , suddenly landed an army of 15,000 men at Usedom in June ... France , resigning the direction of operations to that power , a position of which Richelieu gladly availed himself ...
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... France acquired Alsace ; Sweden got Upper Pomerania , the Isle of Rugen , and some other territory ; the sovereignty and independence of the different states was recognised ; the Calvinists were placed on the same footing as the ...
... France acquired Alsace ; Sweden got Upper Pomerania , the Isle of Rugen , and some other territory ; the sovereignty and independence of the different states was recognised ; the Calvinists were placed on the same footing as the ...
Page 127
... France , Spain , and Sardinia , acceded to it in 1731. In 1733 the emperor became in- volved in a war with France on behalf of Augustus III . of Saxony , who had been elected king of Poland . France supported the claims of Stanislaus ...
... France , Spain , and Sardinia , acceded to it in 1731. In 1733 the emperor became in- volved in a war with France on behalf of Augustus III . of Saxony , who had been elected king of Poland . France supported the claims of Stanislaus ...
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