The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... district to the north , and also to a section of Patagonia in the south . Neither side would give way , nor was any disposition exhibited to refer the matter to arbitration under the protocol of 1896. The cry of an acute financial ...
... district to the north , and also to a section of Patagonia in the south . Neither side would give way , nor was any disposition exhibited to refer the matter to arbitration under the protocol of 1896. The cry of an acute financial ...
Page 16
... district then crossed the Andes and made their way southwards under great difficulties . The effect of these preliminary operations was to give the Congressionalists a good base at Iquique and a firm footing in the province of Tarapacá ...
... district then crossed the Andes and made their way southwards under great difficulties . The effect of these preliminary operations was to give the Congressionalists a good base at Iquique and a firm footing in the province of Tarapacá ...
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... districts , and every district into so many hundreds , there would be no great difficulty , as the population is nearly all rural and tax- paying , in obtaining fairly accurate returns if sufficient care were taken . It does not appear ...
... districts , and every district into so many hundreds , there would be no great difficulty , as the population is nearly all rural and tax- paying , in obtaining fairly accurate returns if sufficient care were taken . It does not appear ...
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... district is the sum which he is bound to return under penalty of dismissal , but all sums which he can scrape together over and above are the perquisites of office less his necessary expenses . Custom , no doubt , sets bounds to his ...
... district is the sum which he is bound to return under penalty of dismissal , but all sums which he can scrape together over and above are the perquisites of office less his necessary expenses . Custom , no doubt , sets bounds to his ...
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... district , and is bounded on the N. by the Chin Naga and Kachin hills ; on the E. they are bounded by the Myit Kyina , Katha , and Shwebo districts ; Lower Chindwin is bounded on the S. by the Pakokku and Sagaing districts ; and both ...
... district , and is bounded on the N. by the Chin Naga and Kachin hills ; on the E. they are bounded by the Myit Kyina , Katha , and Shwebo districts ; Lower Chindwin is bounded on the S. by the Pakokku and Sagaing districts ; and both ...
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