Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica: Revised and Amended : a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature to which is Added Biographies of Living Subjects, 96 Colored Maps and Numerous Illustrations, Volume 7Belford-Clarke Company, 1890 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 3889
... coast of the Adriatic , ( over 15 ) . they devoted themselves to the sea , and were the chief navigators of the Adriatic in the early period . They settled on the coast of Picenum , where the town of Truentum was always counted ...
... coast of the Adriatic , ( over 15 ) . they devoted themselves to the sea , and were the chief navigators of the Adriatic in the early period . They settled on the coast of Picenum , where the town of Truentum was always counted ...
Page 3896
... coast embraced and the amount of work done . There are several points of difference between this service and that of England which are noteworthy . In the first place the whole or nearly the whole of its support is provided for by ...
... coast embraced and the amount of work done . There are several points of difference between this service and that of England which are noteworthy . In the first place the whole or nearly the whole of its support is provided for by ...
Page 3910
... coast - line , about 110 miles in length , is low and marshy , and artificial banks for guarding against the inroads of the sea are to be found , in places , all along the coast . From Grimsby to Skegness traces of sub- marine forest ...
... coast - line , about 110 miles in length , is low and marshy , and artificial banks for guarding against the inroads of the sea are to be found , in places , all along the coast . From Grimsby to Skegness traces of sub- marine forest ...
Page 3919
... coast of Portugal . Its proper home is the Germar . Ocean ; especially on the coasts of Norway , Denmark , Great Britain , and Ireland it occurs in great abundance , gen- erally at some distance from the land , in depths varying between ...
... coast of Portugal . Its proper home is the Germar . Ocean ; especially on the coasts of Norway , Denmark , Great Britain , and Ireland it occurs in great abundance , gen- erally at some distance from the land , in depths varying between ...
Page 3935
... coast . When Livingstone and fruitful journeys on record . began his work in Africa it was virtually a blank from Kuruman to Timbuctoo , and nothing but envy or ig norance can throw any doubt on the originality of his discoveries . On ...
... coast . When Livingstone and fruitful journeys on record . began his work in Africa it was virtually a blank from Kuruman to Timbuctoo , and nothing but envy or ig norance can throw any doubt on the originality of his discoveries . On ...
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