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The land is chiefly owned by the peasants , who to the Orthodox Greek Church
since 1839 , when they were possess 52 % of the cultivable area ; 42 % belongs
to private compelled to abandon the United Greek Church . Flax , linseed ...
The land is chiefly owned by the peasants , who to the Orthodox Greek Church
since 1839 , when they were possess 52 % of the cultivable area ; 42 % belongs
to private compelled to abandon the United Greek Church . Flax , linseed ...
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After 1800 Ponsonby represented Wicklow and the town into two quarters , united
by a bridge of the late 16th then Tavistock in the united parliament ; in 1806 he
was lord century . The church of St Martin , dating from the 13th , 14th chancellor
...
After 1800 Ponsonby represented Wicklow and the town into two quarters , united
by a bridge of the late 16th then Tavistock in the united parliament ; in 1806 he
was lord century . The church of St Martin , dating from the 13th , 14th chancellor
...
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This article The guardians of the poor regulate the cases and description will deal
only with the practice in the United Kingdom as of relief within the union ; a
certain number of guardians are adopted after the reform of the poor law in 1834
and ...
This article The guardians of the poor regulate the cases and description will deal
only with the practice in the United Kingdom as of relief within the union ; a
certain number of guardians are adopted after the reform of the poor law in 1834
and ...
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1898 384 principal influences upon this , in civilized life , are the number of the
married , the age at which they marry or bear children , United States 1900 334
Canada . . the fertility of marriages and the duration of life , each of which 1901
409 ...
1898 384 principal influences upon this , in civilized life , are the number of the
married , the age at which they marry or bear children , United States 1900 334
Canada . . the fertility of marriages and the duration of life , each of which 1901
409 ...
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... United | different countries if the latter were to be correlated with greater States
, moreover , the same feature has been the subject of subdivision of the ages
amongst wives between 15 and 45 . investigation . | The proportion of wives
below ...
... United | different countries if the latter were to be correlated with greater States
, moreover , the same feature has been the subject of subdivision of the ages
amongst wives between 15 and 45 . investigation . | The proportion of wives
below ...
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Page 260 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 261 - from the tyranny of the bishop of Rome and all his detestable enormities, good Lord deliver us.
Page 260 - For as concerning the sacramental bread and wine they remain still in their very natural substances, and therefore may not be adored, for that were idolatry to be abhorred of all faithful...
Page 260 - And whensoever the bishop shall celebrate the holy communion in the church, or execute any other public ministration, he shall have upon him, beside his rochette, a surplice or albe, and a cope or vestment; and also his pastoral staff in his hand, or else borne or holden by his chaplain.
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Page 259 - That it may please thee to preserve all that travel by land or by water, all women labouring of child, all sick persons, and young children; and to show thy pity upon all prisoners and captives; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
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| Title | The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information, Volume 22 The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information, Hugh Chisholm |
| Editor | Hugh Chisholm |
| Edition | 11 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, 1911 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 31 Jan 2008 |
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