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... century the dominion delicate , and some of the consonants are but extended to Singapore , and the first western slightly changed forms of the same letter , indi- connection was made with the Portuguese and cating the tone in which they ...
... century the dominion delicate , and some of the consonants are but extended to Singapore , and the first western slightly changed forms of the same letter , indi- connection was made with the Portuguese and cating the tone in which they ...
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... century great numbers of two gilt chests in the temple of Apollo . Eight Norman adventurers served these small states books of apocryphal Christian literature , col- as mercenaries , but soon began to wage war on lected after the 2d century ...
... century great numbers of two gilt chests in the temple of Apollo . Eight Norman adventurers served these small states books of apocryphal Christian literature , col- as mercenaries , but soon began to wage war on lected after the 2d century ...
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... century , were expelled in 535 by the Byzantine general Belisarius . The Saracens occupied it about 830 , and made Palermo their capital . In the 11th century they were driven out by the Nor- mans , who established the feudal system ...
... century , were expelled in 535 by the Byzantine general Belisarius . The Saracens occupied it about 830 , and made Palermo their capital . In the 11th century they were driven out by the Nor- mans , who established the feudal system ...
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... century , is a fine specimen of Italian Gothic , and there are several other churches which are rich in works of art . The university , which was flourishing in the mid- dle ages , has a library of 50,000 volumes and 5,000 manuscripts ...
... century , is a fine specimen of Italian Gothic , and there are several other churches which are rich in works of art . The university , which was flourishing in the mid- dle ages , has a library of 50,000 volumes and 5,000 manuscripts ...
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... century these were opened and extensively worked by the Spaniards in Guanajuato , Zacatecas , and other neighboring districts ; and in the 17th and 18th centuries their production was greatly increased by rea- son of the greater ...
... century these were opened and extensively worked by the Spaniards in Guanajuato , Zacatecas , and other neighboring districts ; and in the 17th and 18th centuries their production was greatly increased by rea- son of the greater ...
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