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 3907
... district of sandy heath known as La Campine ( Flem . , Kempen ) . The Meuse , with a tolerably fertile valley , is its chief river . The soil is metalliferous ; the chief vegetable products are cereals , leguminous plants , flax , hemp ...
... district of sandy heath known as La Campine ( Flem . , Kempen ) . The Meuse , with a tolerably fertile valley , is its chief river . The soil is metalliferous ; the chief vegetable products are cereals , leguminous plants , flax , hemp ...
Page 3912
... district in the kingdom , which is the more remarkable as the district is comprised wholly of marsh land , and is without stone of any kind . It is highly probable that the churches of the south part of this district owe their origin to ...
... district in the kingdom , which is the more remarkable as the district is comprised wholly of marsh land , and is without stone of any kind . It is highly probable that the churches of the south part of this district owe their origin to ...
Page 3929
... district on the Lagan , and on the Ulster Railway , eight miles south - southwest of Belfast . Population ( 1890 ) , 12,000 . LISIEUX , capital of an arrondissement in the de- partment of Calvados , France , 113 miles by rail west ...
... district on the Lagan , and on the Ulster Railway , eight miles south - southwest of Belfast . Population ( 1890 ) , 12,000 . LISIEUX , capital of an arrondissement in the de- partment of Calvados , France , 113 miles by rail west ...
Page 3939
... district of parliamentary boroughs . The population of the urban sanitary district is 20,000 . LLANGOLLEN , a picturesque market - town of Denbighshire , North Wales , and a favorite summer- resort , is beautifully situated in a fine ...
... district of parliamentary boroughs . The population of the urban sanitary district is 20,000 . LLANGOLLEN , a picturesque market - town of Denbighshire , North Wales , and a favorite summer- resort , is beautifully situated in a fine ...
Page 3944
... district , and in the vicinity are extensive lime- Rocky Mountain locust of North America is to stone and sandstone quarries . Flour - mills are promi- Eastern ideas rather a grasshopper than a locust . nent among the industrial ...
... district , and in the vicinity are extensive lime- Rocky Mountain locust of North America is to stone and sandstone quarries . Flour - mills are promi- Eastern ideas rather a grasshopper than a locust . nent among the industrial ...
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