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But , instead of rivers , and in the alpine regions which border them , a vast the
hundred teachers asked for by the Great ... ( on the Han river ) during the war
Marco breaks into an enthusiasm which he rarely betrays , but against southern
China ...
But , instead of rivers , and in the alpine regions which border them , a vast the
hundred teachers asked for by the Great ... ( on the Han river ) during the war
Marco breaks into an enthusiasm which he rarely betrays , but against southern
China ...
Page 13
The Russians continued their attacks , burning | The chief river - ports are
Kremenchug and Poltava . ... Owing to the deep excavations of the rivers , the
Turkish Petchenegs and Polovtsi , who held the souththeir banks , especially
those on the ...
The Russians continued their attacks , burning | The chief river - ports are
Kremenchug and Poltava . ... Owing to the deep excavations of the rivers , the
Turkish Petchenegs and Polovtsi , who held the souththeir banks , especially
those on the ...
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Although chiefly worshipped in the Ohio , U . S . A . , on the Ohio river , about 85
m . S . S . E . of Columbus . country , Pomona had a special priest at Rome , the
flamen PomoPop . ( 1890 ) 4726 ; ( 1900 ) 4639 , including 453 foreign - born
and ...
Although chiefly worshipped in the Ohio , U . S . A . , on the Ohio river , about 85
m . S . S . E . of Columbus . country , Pomona had a special priest at Rome , the
flamen PomoPop . ( 1890 ) 4726 ; ( 1900 ) 4639 , including 453 foreign - born
and ...
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... situated near notice the destruction of Pompeii or Herculaneum , though his the
river Sarnus , nearly 2 m . from the shore of the Bay of uncle perished in the
immediate neighbourhood of the former Naples , almost at the foot of Mt Vesuvius
.
... situated near notice the destruction of Pompeii or Herculaneum , though his the
river Sarnus , nearly 2 m . from the shore of the Bay of uncle perished in the
immediate neighbourhood of the former Naples , almost at the foot of Mt Vesuvius
.
Page 59
... the Red River of the North . They were driven view at that exhibition . He died
at Paris on the 23rd of westward by the Dakotas , and halted on the Ponca river ,
December 1867 . Dakota . After a succession of treaties and removals they were !
... the Red River of the North . They were driven view at that exhibition . He died
at Paris on the 23rd of westward by the Dakotas , and halted on the Ponca river ,
December 1867 . Dakota . After a succession of treaties and removals they were !
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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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