The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture, Том 8Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke Hanson-Roach-Fowler Company, 1918 |
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... Land , but more generally as East Tierra del Fuego . The archipelago is divided politically 364 into two sections , one the possession of Argen- tina and the other of Chile . The Argentina portion consists of the eastern part of the ...
... Land , but more generally as East Tierra del Fuego . The archipelago is divided politically 364 into two sections , one the possession of Argen- tina and the other of Chile . The Argentina portion consists of the eastern part of the ...
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... land . Moses established the custom of tithes in levying upon the Jews a tax of one - tenth of their possessions or profits to support the priests . The Roman Catholic Church in the sixth century arranged for payment of tithes for the ...
... land . Moses established the custom of tithes in levying upon the Jews a tax of one - tenth of their possessions or profits to support the priests . The Roman Catholic Church in the sixth century arranged for payment of tithes for the ...
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... land- scape painting . Titian was born in Cadore , in the Alps re- gion , and these mountains and the Venetian lagoons appear again and again in his can- vases . He died of the plague in the hundredth year of his life , and was buried ...
... land- scape painting . Titian was born in Cadore , in the Alps re- gion , and these mountains and the Venetian lagoons appear again and again in his can- vases . He died of the plague in the hundredth year of his life , and was buried ...
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... land , a colony on the Gulf of Guinea , on the West Coast of Africa , annexed by Germany in 1884 and captured by British troops in 1916. The coast line of Togo- land is only thirty - two miles in length , but the colony extends far ...
... land , a colony on the Gulf of Guinea , on the West Coast of Africa , annexed by Germany in 1884 and captured by British troops in 1916. The coast line of Togo- land is only thirty - two miles in length , but the colony extends far ...
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... land registered con- sists in filing with the registrar a petition for registration . With the petition the applicant must file all records in his possession relating to the title . He must also give in writing under oath a statement of ...
... land registered con- sists in filing with the registrar a petition for registration . With the petition the applicant must file all records in his possession relating to the title . He must also give in writing under oath a statement of ...
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Страница 5812 - Sleep sweetly in your humble graves, Sleep, martyrs of a fallen cause; Though yet no marble column craves The pilgrim here to pause. In seeds of laurel in the earth The blossom of your fame is blown, And somewhere, waiting for its birth, The shaft is in the stone!
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