The New International Encyclopædia, Volume 11Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead, 1907 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Land , land ; connected with Ir . lann , land , Welsh llan , land , OChurch Slav . lending , waste land , OPruss . lindan , valley ; influenced by popular etymology with the unre- lated isle ) . A relatively small body of land en ...
... Land , land ; connected with Ir . lann , land , Welsh llan , land , OChurch Slav . lending , waste land , OPruss . lindan , valley ; influenced by popular etymology with the unre- lated isle ) . A relatively small body of land en ...
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... land . The name Isthmus was by the ancients often employed without any addition to designate the Isthmus of Corinth ... land adapted for tillage , but its pasture lands are extensive as well as its forests . The climate is favorable to ...
... land . The name Isthmus was by the ancients often employed without any addition to designate the Isthmus of Corinth ... land adapted for tillage , but its pasture lands are extensive as well as its forests . The climate is favorable to ...
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... land , and ultimately through the whole Occident . Florence is still to the fore in this period , but there are now other important centres of learn- ing and literary productivity , such as Naples , where the House of Aragon ruled ...
... land , and ultimately through the whole Occident . Florence is still to the fore in this period , but there are now other important centres of learn- ing and literary productivity , such as Naples , where the House of Aragon ruled ...
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... land and by the passage of Florence from the state of a republic to that of a duchy , Italy never had a livelier national consciousness than that which actuated her at this time ; and the development of art always stands in close ...
... land and by the passage of Florence from the state of a republic to that of a duchy , Italy never had a livelier national consciousness than that which actuated her at this time ; and the development of art always stands in close ...
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... land bridge across the Mediterranean , thus uniting the ranges of the Alps with the Atlas . The uplifting of the Apennines took place at a comparatively recent geological period ; Mesozoic and Tertiary strata including limestones ...
... land bridge across the Mediterranean , thus uniting the ranges of the Alps with the Atlas . The uplifting of the Apennines took place at a comparatively recent geological period ; Mesozoic and Tertiary strata including limestones ...
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