The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information, Volume 2Encyclopedia Britannica Company, 1910 |
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... Principal Assistant Editor of the 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica . Archbishop ; Formerly Exhibitioner of Merton College , Oxford , and Senior Scholar of St John's Archdeacon . College .. Author of Modern Europe ; & c ...
... Principal Assistant Editor of the 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica . Archbishop ; Formerly Exhibitioner of Merton College , Oxford , and Senior Scholar of St John's Archdeacon . College .. Author of Modern Europe ; & c ...
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... principal buildings are the cathedral , military college , arsenal and observatory . The harbour , now of little commercial or strategic importance , but formerly a cele- brated naval station , is sheltered on the west and south - west ...
... principal buildings are the cathedral , military college , arsenal and observatory . The harbour , now of little commercial or strategic importance , but formerly a cele- brated naval station , is sheltered on the west and south - west ...
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... principal supporters . In December 1741 , Elizabeth , daughter of Peter the Great , who , from her habits , was a favourite with the soldiers , excited the guards to revolt , overcame the slight opposition that was offered , and was ...
... principal supporters . In December 1741 , Elizabeth , daughter of Peter the Great , who , from her habits , was a favourite with the soldiers , excited the guards to revolt , overcame the slight opposition that was offered , and was ...
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... principal building , McDowell Hall , was originally intended for a governor's mansion ; although £ 4000 current money was appropriated for its erection in 1742 , it was not completed until after the War of Independence . In 1907 the ...
... principal building , McDowell Hall , was originally intended for a governor's mansion ; although £ 4000 current money was appropriated for its erection in 1742 , it was not completed until after the War of Independence . In 1907 the ...
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... principal industrial centre of its department , the chief manufactures being those of leather , especially for gloves , paper , silk and silk goods , and flour . Chemical manures , glue , gelatine , brushes , chocolate and candles are ...
... principal industrial centre of its department , the chief manufactures being those of leather , especially for gloves , paper , silk and silk goods , and flour . Chemical manures , glue , gelatine , brushes , chocolate and candles are ...
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