The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information, Volume 2Encyclopedia Britannica Company, 1910 |
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... English colonial | possessed a famous temple , dedicated to Bacchus . The island governor in America , was born in London on the 6th of December 1637 , son of Amice Andros , an adherent of Charles I. , and the royal bailiff of the ...
... English colonial | possessed a famous temple , dedicated to Bacchus . The island governor in America , was born in London on the 6th of December 1637 , son of Amice Andros , an adherent of Charles I. , and the royal bailiff of the ...
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... English and Danish traditions dealing with persons and events of the 4th century ( see below ) , and partly from the fact that striking affinities to the cult of Nerthus as described by Tacitus are to be found in Scandinavian ...
... English and Danish traditions dealing with persons and events of the 4th century ( see below ) , and partly from the fact that striking affinities to the cult of Nerthus as described by Tacitus are to be found in Scandinavian ...
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... English crown and nation . This conception of the relations of church and state was hardly favourable to missionary zeal ; and in the age succeed- ing the Reformation there was no disposition on the part of the English Church to emulate ...
... English crown and nation . This conception of the relations of church and state was hardly favourable to missionary zeal ; and in the age succeed- ing the Reformation there was no disposition on the part of the English Church to emulate ...
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... English Lake District Fisheries ( London , 1899 ) ; C. Wade , Exmoor Streams ( London , 1903 ) ; G. A. B. Dewar , South Country Trout Streams ( London , 1899 ) ; Hi Regan , " How and Where to Fish in Ireland ( London , 1900 ) ; E. S. ...
... English Lake District Fisheries ( London , 1899 ) ; C. Wade , Exmoor Streams ( London , 1903 ) ; G. A. B. Dewar , South Country Trout Streams ( London , 1899 ) ; Hi Regan , " How and Where to Fish in Ireland ( London , 1900 ) ; E. S. ...
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... English speech . And although the Hundred Years ' War led to a decline in the study of French and the disappearance of Anglo - Norman literature , the French language continued , through some vicissitudes , to be the classical language ...
... English speech . And although the Hundred Years ' War led to a decline in the study of French and the disappearance of Anglo - Norman literature , the French language continued , through some vicissitudes , to be the classical language ...
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