The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. kötetThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... ment on Athenian soil was upon the cliff afterwards famous as the Acropolis . Such is the express statement of Thucydides ( ii . 15 ) , who observes that the Acropolis was commonly termed at Athens Tóλis , much as the oldest part of ...
... ment on Athenian soil was upon the cliff afterwards famous as the Acropolis . Such is the express statement of Thucydides ( ii . 15 ) , who observes that the Acropolis was commonly termed at Athens Tóλis , much as the oldest part of ...
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... ment of an athlete , and was reserved only for men of extraordinary strength . The competitors were naked , having their bodies salved with oil . Boxers wore the cæstus , i.e. , straps of leather , round the wrists and fore- arms , with ...
... ment of an athlete , and was reserved only for men of extraordinary strength . The competitors were naked , having their bodies salved with oil . Boxers wore the cæstus , i.e. , straps of leather , round the wrists and fore- arms , with ...
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... ment of a thin stratum of much warmer water . For the latter , when it passes beneath an atmosphere much colder than itself , will soon be brought down to a like standard , not having warmer water from below to take its place when it ...
... ment of a thin stratum of much warmer water . For the latter , when it passes beneath an atmosphere much colder than itself , will soon be brought down to a like standard , not having warmer water from below to take its place when it ...
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... ment , and its entrance into the Gulf of Mexico , through the Florida Channel , at the side of and beneath the outflowing Gulf Stream , are thus accounted for . The remarkable accordance of so many facts of actual observation , in the ...
... ment , and its entrance into the Gulf of Mexico , through the Florida Channel , at the side of and beneath the outflowing Gulf Stream , are thus accounted for . The remarkable accordance of so many facts of actual observation , in the ...
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... ment of scientific ideas may be estimated from the fact that Bayle does not see any force in this statement of Aristotle , but continues to admire the paradox of Zeno . ( Bayle's Dictionary , art . " Zeno " ) . Thus the direction of ...
... ment of scientific ideas may be estimated from the fact that Bayle does not see any force in this statement of Aristotle , but continues to admire the paradox of Zeno . ( Bayle's Dictionary , art . " Zeno " ) . Thus the direction of ...
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