The International Year Book: A Compendium of the World's Progress During the Year 1898-1902Frank Moore Colby, Harry Thurston Peck Dodd, Mead, 1899 |
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... recent years have been very important . It will be remembered that by the treaty of Uchali on May 2 , 1889 , King Menelek surrendered a considerable part of Abyssinian territory to the Italians , and acknowledged in effect an Italian ...
... recent years have been very important . It will be remembered that by the treaty of Uchali on May 2 , 1889 , King Menelek surrendered a considerable part of Abyssinian territory to the Italians , and acknowledged in effect an Italian ...
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... recent years in the art of a๋rial navigation . In 1894 Hiram S. Maxim read before the British Associa- tion at Oxford a paper describing an experiment he had made with a flying machine which he claimed to be the first machine that was ...
... recent years in the art of a๋rial navigation . In 1894 Hiram S. Maxim read before the British Associa- tion at Oxford a paper describing an experiment he had made with a flying machine which he claimed to be the first machine that was ...
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... recently but little has been definitely known . They seem to be an older race than the Japanese , are short , stout ... recent inno- vations . Being horrified by the presence and even the thought of death , they have no cemeteries , but ...
... recently but little has been definitely known . They seem to be an older race than the Japanese , are short , stout ... recent inno- vations . Being horrified by the presence and even the thought of death , they have no cemeteries , but ...
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... recent years , both in population and in trade . In 1882 the population was 208,755 , including Arabians , Turks , Jews , Copts , Greeks , and Franks . According to the census of June 1897 , its population was 319,766 . A new entrance ...
... recent years , both in population and in trade . In 1882 the population was 208,755 , including Arabians , Turks , Jews , Copts , Greeks , and Franks . According to the census of June 1897 , its population was 319,766 . A new entrance ...
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... recent years especially on the continent , but the United States has been comparatively free from their outrages ... recently came to an end . Some of the principal outrages since the beginning of the year 1894 were as follows : Vaillant ...
... recent years especially on the continent , but the United States has been comparatively free from their outrages ... recently came to an end . Some of the principal outrages since the beginning of the year 1894 were as follows : Vaillant ...
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