The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 30Garretson, Cox, 1897 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... ancient , anciently world [ Anno Mun bot .. ..botany , botanical Bp .Bishop Br . Bromine .... in the year of the Braz Brazilian Bret . ..Breton di ] Brig . ..Brigadier anon . anonymous ties aor Apr ... Ar .. arch . antiq . ..antiquity ...
... ancient , anciently world [ Anno Mun bot .. ..botany , botanical Bp .Bishop Br . Bromine .... in the year of the Braz Brazilian Bret . ..Breton di ] Brig . ..Brigadier anon . anonymous ties aor Apr ... Ar .. arch . antiq . ..antiquity ...
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... ancient me- tallic weapons and tools were made . Tin and oysters were the earliest products for which Great Britain was famous . Tin is still largely obtained in Cornwall ; and from that locality the Phoenician navigators took it to ...
... ancient me- tallic weapons and tools were made . Tin and oysters were the earliest products for which Great Britain was famous . Tin is still largely obtained in Cornwall ; and from that locality the Phoenician navigators took it to ...
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... ancient , and soon after the invasion was occupied as a strong place by the English , who built a castle in it during the Irish expedition of King John . The town is well built and contains a large and handsome Rom . Cath . church and ...
... ancient , and soon after the invasion was occupied as a strong place by the English , who built a castle in it during the Irish expedition of King John . The town is well built and contains a large and handsome Rom . Cath . church and ...
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... small lakes . Remains of Scandinavian forts dot the shores , and standing - stones , ruined churches , and ancient graves are found in the interior . - Pop . ( 1881 ) 2,730 . TIRESIAS - TIRYNS . TIRESIAS , ti - rë'shi -
... small lakes . Remains of Scandinavian forts dot the shores , and standing - stones , ruined churches , and ancient graves are found in the interior . - Pop . ( 1881 ) 2,730 . TIRESIAS - TIRYNS . TIRESIAS , ti - rë'shi -
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... ancient usage , and subsequently by law , for support of the ministers and observances of religion . This provision for the priesthood passed at a very early period from the Jewish into the Christian Church ; indeed , the same or a ...
... ancient usage , and subsequently by law , for support of the ministers and observances of religion . This provision for the priesthood passed at a very early period from the Jewish into the Christian Church ; indeed , the same or a ...
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