The New International Encyclopædia, Volume 13Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... ancient Hali- carnassus , where he discovered the site of the famous Mausoleum , and recovered many remains of the ancient sculptures . He next worked at Branchide and Cnidus , securing valuable results . He was rewarded by an ...
... ancient Hali- carnassus , where he discovered the site of the famous Mausoleum , and recovered many remains of the ancient sculptures . He next worked at Branchide and Cnidus , securing valuable results . He was rewarded by an ...
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... ancient legend , made the year begin on January 1st , that day was held sa- cred to Janus Bifrons , who was thus supposed to turn at once back upon the old year and forward into the new . On the establishment of Chris- tianity , the ...
... ancient legend , made the year begin on January 1st , that day was held sa- cred to Janus Bifrons , who was thus supposed to turn at once back upon the old year and forward into the new . On the establishment of Chris- tianity , the ...
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... ancient formula of the Christian faith , and the only one which approaches ecu- menical authority . Since the fifth century it has commonly been believed that this creed was adopted at the Council of Nicea ( 325 ) , and reaffirmed at ...
... ancient formula of the Christian faith , and the only one which approaches ecu- menical authority . Since the fifth century it has commonly been believed that this creed was adopted at the Council of Nicea ( 325 ) , and reaffirmed at ...
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... ancient Nicomedia . NICOP'OLIS ( Lat . , from Gk . Nikóroλis , Nikop- olis ) . A town in Epirus , where Paul , in writing to Titus , stated that he designed to pass the winter ( Titus iii . 12 ) . It was founded in the year B.C. 31 by ...
... ancient Nicomedia . NICOP'OLIS ( Lat . , from Gk . Nikóroλis , Nikop- olis ) . A town in Epirus , where Paul , in writing to Titus , stated that he designed to pass the winter ( Titus iii . 12 ) . It was founded in the year B.C. 31 by ...
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... ancient Japanese historical book . In A.D. 712 the Kojiki ( Records of Ancient Matters ) , the first book written in Japan , appeared . It was followed in 720 by the Nihongi , which gives the substance of the Kojiki in Chinese form ...
... ancient Japanese historical book . In A.D. 712 the Kojiki ( Records of Ancient Matters ) , the first book written in Japan , appeared . It was followed in 720 by the Nihongi , which gives the substance of the Kojiki in Chinese form ...
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