CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE. IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. II.1872 |
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... death , instead of before . ' The practice of slowly and solemnly tolling church - bells at deaths , or while funerals are being conducted , is still a usage in various parts of the country , more particularly as a mark of respect for ...
... death , instead of before . ' The practice of slowly and solemnly tolling church - bells at deaths , or while funerals are being conducted , is still a usage in various parts of the country , more particularly as a mark of respect for ...
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... death , and as a sort of recompense , gave the hero in marriage his daughter Philonoë , by whom he had three children - Isander , Hippolochus , and Laodameia ; such at least is the story as told by Apollodorus , who here concludes ...
... death , and as a sort of recompense , gave the hero in marriage his daughter Philonoë , by whom he had three children - Isander , Hippolochus , and Laodameia ; such at least is the story as told by Apollodorus , who here concludes ...
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... death in April 1564. He was murdered by robbers when gathering herbs at a late hour of the evening in the Bois de Boulogne . Besides the valuable work already mentioned , B. published in 1551 , A Natural History of Strange Sea - fish ...
... death in April 1564. He was murdered by robbers when gathering herbs at a late hour of the evening in the Bois de Boulogne . Besides the valuable work already mentioned , B. published in 1551 , A Natural History of Strange Sea - fish ...
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... death of Solomon , B. , along with Judah , formed the kingdom of Judah ; and on the return from the Captivity , these two constituted the principal element of the new Jewish nation . BENJAMIN OF TUDELA , a Jewish rabbi , was born in ...
... death of Solomon , B. , along with Judah , formed the kingdom of Judah ; and on the return from the Captivity , these two constituted the principal element of the new Jewish nation . BENJAMIN OF TUDELA , a Jewish rabbi , was born in ...
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... death of Guido in 894 , his son Lambert compelled of worship , is testified by the numerous springs , & c . , B. to share with him the sovereignty of North that bear her name in Salzburg and elsewhere . It Italy ; but , on the ...
... death of Guido in 894 , his son Lambert compelled of worship , is testified by the numerous springs , & c . , B. to share with him the sovereignty of North that bear her name in Salzburg and elsewhere . It Italy ; but , on the ...
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