The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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Page xvii
... fact , suddenly into existence , as it seems to do in the records of the historian . But the excavations that have given us a knowledge of the Mycenæan Age have proved conclusively , not alone that civilization existed in Greece in an ...
... fact , suddenly into existence , as it seems to do in the records of the historian . But the excavations that have given us a knowledge of the Mycenæan Age have proved conclusively , not alone that civilization existed in Greece in an ...
Page xix
... fact that they have found lodgment here close beside their Oriental prototypes , where half a million visitors each year may at least have an opportunity to learn the lesson that human progress is an accretion , a growth , a building ...
... fact that they have found lodgment here close beside their Oriental prototypes , where half a million visitors each year may at least have an opportunity to learn the lesson that human progress is an accretion , a growth , a building ...
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... fact that they are in effect authorized to interfere is not likely to diminish the friction . repudiated by the British Government as far as Claph The Instruction . - Very little was done by the Chinese Government during the period 1875 ...
... fact that they are in effect authorized to interfere is not likely to diminish the friction . repudiated by the British Government as far as Claph The Instruction . - Very little was done by the Chinese Government during the period 1875 ...
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... fact , the subdivision has in numberless cases been carried even below that limit . Small patches of one - tenth , or even one- twentieth , are to be found as the estate of an individual landowner , and the vast majority of holdings run ...
... fact , the subdivision has in numberless cases been carried even below that limit . Small patches of one - tenth , or even one- twentieth , are to be found as the estate of an individual landowner , and the vast majority of holdings run ...
Page 25
... fact that the likin revenue is claimed by the provincial authorities , and the transit dues when commuted belong to the central Government , so that the former are interested in opposing the commutation by every means in their power ...
... fact that the likin revenue is claimed by the provincial authorities , and the transit dues when commuted belong to the central Government , so that the former are interested in opposing the commutation by every means in their power ...
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