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 3896
... whole or nearly the whole of its support is provided for by annual grants of money from congress . Secondly , besides protecting its vast extent of seaboard , it has to provide for the Then , shores of its great lakes , or fresh - water ...
... whole or nearly the whole of its support is provided for by annual grants of money from congress . Secondly , besides protecting its vast extent of seaboard , it has to provide for the Then , shores of its great lakes , or fresh - water ...
Page 3901
... whole horizon simultaneously , but influence of the configuration of rocks in modifying the only each point of it at successive intervals of time . breaking waves . It cannot excite surprise that some of When the dark intervals occur ...
... whole horizon simultaneously , but influence of the configuration of rocks in modifying the only each point of it at successive intervals of time . breaking waves . It cannot excite surprise that some of When the dark intervals occur ...
Page 3915
... whole complication , viz . , the attitude of the government toward slavery . Gradually the public mind was being prepared for the final destruction of this gigantic evil - this curse of the land , and ultimate cause of strife . But it ...
... whole complication , viz . , the attitude of the government toward slavery . Gradually the public mind was being prepared for the final destruction of this gigantic evil - this curse of the land , and ultimate cause of strife . But it ...
Page 3918
... whole villages and provinces entirely disappeared , and the linen manufacture , in attenuated dimensions and changed conditions , took refuge in spe- | cial localities , where it resisted , not unsuccessfully , the further assaults of ...
... whole villages and provinces entirely disappeared , and the linen manufacture , in attenuated dimensions and changed conditions , took refuge in spe- | cial localities , where it resisted , not unsuccessfully , the further assaults of ...
Page 3923
... whole of Africa , the south of Asia , includ- ing Syria , Arabia , Asia Minor , Persia , and the greater part of northern and central Hindustan , and also the southeastern portion of Europe , as shown by the well- known story told by ...
... whole of Africa , the south of Asia , includ- ing Syria , Arabia , Asia Minor , Persia , and the greater part of northern and central Hindustan , and also the southeastern portion of Europe , as shown by the well- known story told by ...
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