The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, Volume 15Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... British Museum . MAROT . GEORGE SAINTSBURY , M. A. MARRIAGE . EDMUND ROBERTSON , LL.D. , M.P. , Professor of Roman Law , University College , London . MARSEILLES . GASTON MEISSAS . MARTIAL . Prof. SELLAR . MARTINEAU . Miss CLEMENTINA ...
... British Museum . MAROT . GEORGE SAINTSBURY , M. A. MARRIAGE . EDMUND ROBERTSON , LL.D. , M.P. , Professor of Roman Law , University College , London . MARSEILLES . GASTON MEISSAS . MARTIAL . Prof. SELLAR . MARTINEAU . Miss CLEMENTINA ...
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... British India Steam Navigation Company in 1879 , and for those of the Donald Currie line in 1880. Since 1879 it is also a station on the telegraph line between Aden and South Africa . Both Germany and England maintain consular agents in ...
... British India Steam Navigation Company in 1879 , and for those of the Donald Currie line in 1880. Since 1879 it is also a station on the telegraph line between Aden and South Africa . Both Germany and England maintain consular agents in ...
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... British kingdom of Strath Clyde or Cumbria . The victories of Catræth ( 596 ) and Deegsastan ( 603 ) in the reign of Ethelfrith represent the close of the struggle which drove the British or Cumbrian Celts ( Cymry ) into the western ...
... British kingdom of Strath Clyde or Cumbria . The victories of Catræth ( 596 ) and Deegsastan ( 603 ) in the reign of Ethelfrith represent the close of the struggle which drove the British or Cumbrian Celts ( Cymry ) into the western ...
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... British population accus . tomed to the independent use of arms , they could be at once put in action against the reigning power . His plan there- fore was to land five thousand French troops at Dundee , where they might reach the north ...
... British population accus . tomed to the independent use of arms , they could be at once put in action against the reigning power . His plan there- fore was to land five thousand French troops at Dundee , where they might reach the north ...
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... British annexation in 1856. Viewed from a distance , the city presents picture of unusual magni- ficence and architectural splendour , which fades on nearer view into something more like the ordinary aspect of a crowded Oriental town ...
... British annexation in 1856. Viewed from a distance , the city presents picture of unusual magni- ficence and architectural splendour , which fades on nearer view into something more like the ordinary aspect of a crowded Oriental town ...
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