The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... appear to be the cue of every governor to minimize the resources of his own province as much as possible , so as to ... appears to receive in silver about taels 1,500,000 ( £ 225,000 ) , but it draws besides large supplies in kind from ...
... appear to be the cue of every governor to minimize the resources of his own province as much as possible , so as to ... appears to receive in silver about taels 1,500,000 ( £ 225,000 ) , but it draws besides large supplies in kind from ...
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... appear materially to affect the foreign relations of China , the dilatoriness and ill - will exhibited by the Tsung ... appears to have been in the first instance a secret association of malcontents chiefly drawn from the lower classes ...
... appear materially to affect the foreign relations of China , the dilatoriness and ill - will exhibited by the Tsung ... appears to have been in the first instance a secret association of malcontents chiefly drawn from the lower classes ...
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... appears in countries or places where it is not endemic . In some cases such introduction can be proved , and in others it can be inferred with a high degree of probability , but sometimes it is impossible to trace the origin to any ...
... appears in countries or places where it is not endemic . In some cases such introduction can be proved , and in others it can be inferred with a high degree of probability , but sometimes it is impossible to trace the origin to any ...
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... appears on a Dutch chart of 1666. It was first visited in 1688 by Dampier , who found it uninhabited . In 1886 Captain Maclear of H.M.S. Flying Fish , having discovered an anchorage in a bay which he named Flying Fish Cove , landed a ...
... appears on a Dutch chart of 1666. It was first visited in 1688 by Dampier , who found it uninhabited . In 1886 Captain Maclear of H.M.S. Flying Fish , having discovered an anchorage in a bay which he named Flying Fish Cove , landed a ...
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... appears as the father of ten sons ; for a similar anomaly in xlvi . 12 , see the Oxford Hexateuch , i . p . 25 n . ( ii . ) The ages to which the various patriarchs lived ( Abraham , 175 ; Isaac , 180 ; Jacob , 147 ) , though not so ...
... appears as the father of ten sons ; for a similar anomaly in xlvi . 12 , see the Oxford Hexateuch , i . p . 25 n . ( ii . ) The ages to which the various patriarchs lived ( Abraham , 175 ; Isaac , 180 ; Jacob , 147 ) , though not so ...
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