The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. kötetHenry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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... appears like a grove of silk - cotton trees , and only at intervals are the brown roofs seen peering through the foliage . Major Laing about 1825 estimated the number of huts at about 4000. They are arranged in clusters round squares or ...
... appears like a grove of silk - cotton trees , and only at intervals are the brown roofs seen peering through the foliage . Major Laing about 1825 estimated the number of huts at about 4000. They are arranged in clusters round squares or ...
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... appears to have been justi- fiably reckoned a distinct genus , and its consideration may for the present be deferred . The typical Falcon is by common consent allowed to be that almost cosmopolitan species to which unfortunately the ...
... appears to have been justi- fiably reckoned a distinct genus , and its consideration may for the present be deferred . The typical Falcon is by common consent allowed to be that almost cosmopolitan species to which unfortunately the ...
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... appears to have been known in China some 2000 years B.C. , and the records of a King Wen Wang , who reigned over a province of that country 689 B.C. , prove that the art was at that time in very high favour . In Japan it appears to have ...
... appears to have been known in China some 2000 years B.C. , and the records of a King Wen Wang , who reigned over a province of that country 689 B.C. , prove that the art was at that time in very high favour . In Japan it appears to have ...
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... appears that the jerfalcons also may be worked to a good age . Old Simon Latham tells us of these birds , - " I myself have known one of them an excellent Hearnor , and to continue her good- nesse very near twentie yeeres , or full out ...
... appears that the jerfalcons also may be worked to a good age . Old Simon Latham tells us of these birds , - " I myself have known one of them an excellent Hearnor , and to continue her good- nesse very near twentie yeeres , or full out ...
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... appears , twice offered a bishopric by Pitt , but declined the preferment . From all that is known of him it may be inferred that Farmer's habits of life were scarcely com- patible with episcopal reserve and dignity . He has been ...
... appears , twice offered a bishopric by Pitt , but declined the preferment . From all that is known of him it may be inferred that Farmer's habits of life were scarcely com- patible with episcopal reserve and dignity . He has been ...
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