The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... early day , but that this civilization was closely linked with the civilization of Egypt . Not only have antiquities been found in Crete that point to Egyptian inspiration , but quite recently Professor Petrie has found at Tel el ...
... early day , but that this civilization was closely linked with the civilization of Egypt . Not only have antiquities been found in Crete that point to Egyptian inspiration , but quite recently Professor Petrie has found at Tel el ...
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... early in July 1891. A force of 10,000 men was now raised by the junta of the revolution , and preparations were rapidly pushed forward for a move to the south with the object of attacking Valparaiso and Santiago . Early in August a ...
... early in July 1891. A force of 10,000 men was now raised by the junta of the revolution , and preparations were rapidly pushed forward for a move to the south with the object of attacking Valparaiso and Santiago . Early in August a ...
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... early evacuation within the range of discussion . protocol . It was generally felt that the prolonged occupation and the inaction to which the majority of the foreign troops were necessarily condemned were detrimental to the maintenance ...
... early evacuation within the range of discussion . protocol . It was generally felt that the prolonged occupation and the inaction to which the majority of the foreign troops were necessarily condemned were detrimental to the maintenance ...
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... early in June the Government appealed to China for military assistance . A small Chinese force was at once sent to Asan ; and the Japan Government being informed , according to the terms of the convention of Tientsin , promptly ordered ...
... early in June the Government appealed to China for military assistance . A small Chinese force was at once sent to Asan ; and the Japan Government being informed , according to the terms of the convention of Tientsin , promptly ordered ...
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... early form of chronoscope invented by Wheatstone in 1840 the period of time was measured by means of a species of ... earliest forms of chronographs , not based on the ballistic pendulum method , are due to Colonel Grobert , 1804 , and ...
... early form of chronoscope invented by Wheatstone in 1840 the period of time was measured by means of a species of ... earliest forms of chronographs , not based on the ballistic pendulum method , are due to Colonel Grobert , 1804 , and ...
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