The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... side with a repre- sentation of the contest in which they were won , and on the other side with a figure of Pallas Athena , with an inscription telling where they were gained , and in some cases adding the name of the eponymous ...
... side with a repre- sentation of the contest in which they were won , and on the other side with a figure of Pallas Athena , with an inscription telling where they were gained , and in some cases adding the name of the eponymous ...
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... side watering - place , cricket , rowing , or football club of importance , and probably not a single university or school , which does not hold its annual gathering for athletic pur- poses . Across the border the professional still far ...
... side watering - place , cricket , rowing , or football club of importance , and probably not a single university or school , which does not hold its annual gathering for athletic pur- poses . Across the border the professional still far ...
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... side of it , that the telegraph cables are laid between Ireland and Newfound- land . Whether its south - western prolongation , known as the " Dolphin Rise " ( fig . 1 , infra ) extends to the equator , so as to become continuous with ...
... side of it , that the telegraph cables are laid between Ireland and Newfound- land . Whether its south - western prolongation , known as the " Dolphin Rise " ( fig . 1 , infra ) extends to the equator , so as to become continuous with ...
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... side of the basin , so as to produce what is known as the Equa- torial Current . The position of the northern and southern boundaries of this current shifts , like the area of the trade- winds , in accordance with the northward and ...
... side of the basin , so as to produce what is known as the Equa- torial Current . The position of the northern and southern boundaries of this current shifts , like the area of the trade- winds , in accordance with the northward and ...
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... side tend somewhat to the south , where they meet the colder water of the North African Current , show a strong northward bend on the American side , along the early course of the Gulf Stream ; but as its excess of temperature above ...
... side tend somewhat to the south , where they meet the colder water of the North African Current , show a strong northward bend on the American side , along the early course of the Gulf Stream ; but as its excess of temperature above ...
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