The New International Encyclopædia, Volume 12Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... ancient family ; graduated B.A. from Sidney Sussex College , Cambridge , in 1612 ; became a member of Gray's Inn , London , and was admitted to the bar , but , owing to a defect in his speech , did not practice law . He de- voted ...
... ancient family ; graduated B.A. from Sidney Sussex College , Cambridge , in 1612 ; became a member of Gray's Inn , London , and was admitted to the bar , but , owing to a defect in his speech , did not practice law . He de- voted ...
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... ancient sacred books still remain for study and interpretation , notably the Codex Troano , the Codex Peresianus , and the Dresden Codex , besides a number of others in the Maya language , but in Latin characters , compiled by natives ...
... ancient sacred books still remain for study and interpretation , notably the Codex Troano , the Codex Peresianus , and the Dresden Codex , besides a number of others in the Maya language , but in Latin characters , compiled by natives ...
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... ancient inner city , is chosen annually from among the aldermen , prac- tically by the liverymen of the guilds . His chief duty is to sustain the hospitality of the city , for which purpose he receives an allowance of £ 8000 a year ...
... ancient inner city , is chosen annually from among the aldermen , prac- tically by the liverymen of the guilds . His chief duty is to sustain the hospitality of the city , for which purpose he receives an allowance of £ 8000 a year ...
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... ancient times , especially under the Roman Empire , that is not recorded on the coins . The term medal- lion is for convenience still used of certain classes of ancient coins that surpass the rest in size and technique ; but the ...
... ancient times , especially under the Roman Empire , that is not recorded on the coins . The term medal- lion is for convenience still used of certain classes of ancient coins that surpass the rest in size and technique ; but the ...
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... ancient reliefs and an important collection of casts is contained in the wing . MEDICINA , mā'dė - chē'nå . A town in the Province of Bologna , Italy , 15 miles east of the city of Bologna ( Map : Italy , F 3 ) . It is situ- ated in a ...
... ancient reliefs and an important collection of casts is contained in the wing . MEDICINA , mā'dė - chē'nå . A town in the Province of Bologna , Italy , 15 miles east of the city of Bologna ( Map : Italy , F 3 ) . It is situ- ated in a ...
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