CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE. IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. II.1872 |
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... regarded , we see only numerous dwellings interspersed among fields , canals , and meadows . Hydrography , Climate , Agriculture , & c . - The abundant water - system of B. is chiefly supplied by the rivers Scheldt and Maas , both of ...
... regarded , we see only numerous dwellings interspersed among fields , canals , and meadows . Hydrography , Climate , Agriculture , & c . - The abundant water - system of B. is chiefly supplied by the rivers Scheldt and Maas , both of ...
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... regarded as valuable , and translated into various languages . They were especially made use of by John Wesley , in his Notes on the New Testament , which forms one of the standards of Wesleyan Methodism . Indeed Wesley's work may be ...
... regarded as valuable , and translated into various languages . They were especially made use of by John Wesley , in his Notes on the New Testament , which forms one of the standards of Wesleyan Methodism . Indeed Wesley's work may be ...
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... regarded as the highest in Great Britain , but now the sword ( Judges xx . and xxi . ) , excepting 600 , ascertained to be the second - its elevation being towards whom the hearts of their brethren finally relented . Saul , the first ...
... regarded as the highest in Great Britain , but now the sword ( Judges xx . and xxi . ) , excepting 600 , ascertained to be the second - its elevation being towards whom the hearts of their brethren finally relented . Saul , the first ...
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... regarded as very nutritious . - The COMMON B. G. ( 4. vulgaris ) Bent Grass ( Agrostis vulgaris ) . forms a principal part of the pasture in almost all the elevated districts of Britain , and is equally abundant in many parts of the ...
... regarded as very nutritious . - The COMMON B. G. ( 4. vulgaris ) Bent Grass ( Agrostis vulgaris ) . forms a principal part of the pasture in almost all the elevated districts of Britain , and is equally abundant in many parts of the ...
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... regarded , in so far as the legends are concerned , as mainly mythological ; and this remark he conceived to apply to the hero not less than to the incidents related . But Beowulf , the god , if such he was , occupies only a small space ...
... regarded , in so far as the legends are concerned , as mainly mythological ; and this remark he conceived to apply to the hero not less than to the incidents related . But Beowulf , the god , if such he was , occupies only a small space ...
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