A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Band 1Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... sides on two rocks . This arch , said to have been built by a bishop of Aberdeen , about the year 1290 , is 67 feet ... side . The chapel is very ruinous within ; but there still remains some exquisite workmanship . This was preserved ...
... sides on two rocks . This arch , said to have been built by a bishop of Aberdeen , about the year 1290 , is 67 feet ... side . The chapel is very ruinous within ; but there still remains some exquisite workmanship . This was preserved ...
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... side of the college was built for the reception of stu- dents , by contributions from General Monk , and the officers under him , when quartered at Aberdeen . There are now about 150. There are several bussaries for poor students ...
... side of the college was built for the reception of stu- dents , by contributions from General Monk , and the officers under him , when quartered at Aberdeen . There are now about 150. There are several bussaries for poor students ...
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... side by side , or even opposite to ; and used to denote ships lying , or sailing , with their sides parallel to each other . It has a more particular reference to the line of battle at sea . When the line is formed abreast , the whole ...
... side by side , or even opposite to ; and used to denote ships lying , or sailing , with their sides parallel to each other . It has a more particular reference to the line of battle at sea . When the line is formed abreast , the whole ...
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... side to an extensive plain . Numerous rivers flow on both sides from the lofty regions , and fall into the Nile and Hawash , of which latter , two branches , sweeping round to a con- siderable extent , nearly encircle the province . The ...
... side to an extensive plain . Numerous rivers flow on both sides from the lofty regions , and fall into the Nile and Hawash , of which latter , two branches , sweeping round to a con- siderable extent , nearly encircle the province . The ...
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... side of the Mountains of the Sun. It is a square tower of three stories , with flat roof and battlements , encompassed by a wall which is a mile in circumference , including the richest church in the kingdom . Higher on the hill are the ...
... side of the Mountains of the Sun. It is a square tower of three stories , with flat roof and battlements , encompassed by a wall which is a mile in circumference , including the richest church in the kingdom . Higher on the hill are the ...
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