The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... rule figure in the provincial returns . The total of the miscellaneous items accruing for the benefit of the Government is estimated at taels 5,500,000 . Expenditure . In regard to expenditure , a distinction has to be drawn between ...
... rule figure in the provincial returns . The total of the miscellaneous items accruing for the benefit of the Government is estimated at taels 5,500,000 . Expenditure . In regard to expenditure , a distinction has to be drawn between ...
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... rule . The fertile province of Kuldja or Ili , lying to the north of the Tien shan range , was temporarily taken possession of by Russia in order to put a stop to the prevailing anarchy , but with a promise that when China should have ...
... rule . The fertile province of Kuldja or Ili , lying to the north of the Tien shan range , was temporarily taken possession of by Russia in order to put a stop to the prevailing anarchy , but with a promise that when China should have ...
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... rule between four and five miles for every one governed by non - Christian peoples , or 82 per cent . of the governed area of the world . ( b ) The supremacy of Christian governing power is shown in the statistics of the populations now ...
... rule between four and five miles for every one governed by non - Christian peoples , or 82 per cent . of the governed area of the world . ( b ) The supremacy of Christian governing power is shown in the statistics of the populations now ...
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... rule . So far then as political English , 111,000,000 . In other words , English , which and administrative influence is concerned , the ascendancy was the least influential of European languages , now holds of the Christian nations is ...
... rule . So far then as political English , 111,000,000 . In other words , English , which and administrative influence is concerned , the ascendancy was the least influential of European languages , now holds of the Christian nations is ...
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... Rule Bill , April 2 . Death of Mr W. E. Forster , April 5 ( born , 1818 ) . Conference of the Powers in Constantinople ; Prince Alexander of Battenberg nominated Governor - General of Eastern Rumelia , April 5 . European ultimatum to ...
... Rule Bill , April 2 . Death of Mr W. E. Forster , April 5 ( born , 1818 ) . Conference of the Powers in Constantinople ; Prince Alexander of Battenberg nominated Governor - General of Eastern Rumelia , April 5 . European ultimatum to ...
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