The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... June 57.7 92.8 7.86 July 67.8 97.2 3.56 August 65.3 95.5 4.65 September 55.8 90.7 5.72 October . 40.1 82.6 2.84 November 28.9 72.7 1.96 December 21.2 65.3 1.39 observations . The absolute maximum and minimum temperatures during the ...
... June 57.7 92.8 7.86 July 67.8 97.2 3.56 August 65.3 95.5 4.65 September 55.8 90.7 5.72 October . 40.1 82.6 2.84 November 28.9 72.7 1.96 December 21.2 65.3 1.39 observations . The absolute maximum and minimum temperatures during the ...
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... June 1900 in the hope of burning out the adjoining British Legation . The whole of the valuable library , containing some of the most ancient manuscripts in the world , was destroyed . Provincial Administration . — No change has been ...
... June 1900 in the hope of burning out the adjoining British Legation . The whole of the valuable library , containing some of the most ancient manuscripts in the world , was destroyed . Provincial Administration . — No change has been ...
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... June 1895 , a rectification of frontier in the Mekong valley and certain rail- way and mining rights in Kiangsi and Yunnan . Both Powers obtained concessions of land at Hankow for the purposes of a settlement . Russia was also said to ...
... June 1895 , a rectification of frontier in the Mekong valley and certain rail- way and mining rights in Kiangsi and Yunnan . Both Powers obtained concessions of land at Hankow for the purposes of a settlement . Russia was also said to ...
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... June 1900. But the unpleasant impression produced by these incidents was in a great measure removed by the demonstrative reception which the empress Tsu Tsi gave on 15th October to the wives of the foreign representatives - an ...
... June 1900. But the unpleasant impression produced by these incidents was in a great measure removed by the demonstrative reception which the empress Tsu Tsi gave on 15th October to the wives of the foreign representatives - an ...
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... June - more especially Sir Robert Hart's message of 24th June and with the admissions made by Chinese provincial officials , these reports found general credence . Mr Brodrick , under - secretary of state for Foreign Affairs ...
... June - more especially Sir Robert Hart's message of 24th June and with the admissions made by Chinese provincial officials , these reports found general credence . Mr Brodrick , under - secretary of state for Foreign Affairs ...
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