Sir William Arrol: A MemoirW. Blackwood, 1913 - 150 Seiten |
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... ancient Grecian temples , where the stone architrave of the entablature is made continuous by a wedge - shaped central stone ( corresponding to a central girder ) inserted between two other stones ( the cantilevers ) , which in turn are ...
... ancient Grecian temples , where the stone architrave of the entablature is made continuous by a wedge - shaped central stone ( corresponding to a central girder ) inserted between two other stones ( the cantilevers ) , which in turn are ...
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... ancient or modern , and has had an important effect on its fortunes - political , commercial , and domestic - is a commonplace . Any moder- ately well - informed person may be supposed to be familiar with it , and Scotland is no ...
... ancient or modern , and has had an important effect on its fortunes - political , commercial , and domestic - is a commonplace . Any moder- ately well - informed person may be supposed to be familiar with it , and Scotland is no ...
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... ancient shadowy domain . The work of sinking the caissons was carried out steadily and successfully with- out any accident , save in one instance the north - west caisson of the Queensferry group . This , after having been towed into ...
... ancient shadowy domain . The work of sinking the caissons was carried out steadily and successfully with- out any accident , save in one instance the north - west caisson of the Queensferry group . This , after having been towed into ...
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... ancient days . Sir William Arrol may well be said to have become the Pontifex Maximus of modern days , in the literal meaning of that term ; for , though there may be nothing of the pontiff or high priest in his character , he is beyond ...
... ancient days . Sir William Arrol may well be said to have become the Pontifex Maximus of modern days , in the literal meaning of that term ; for , though there may be nothing of the pontiff or high priest in his character , he is beyond ...
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... ancient tongues , but who does not hesitate to read a translation of an ancient classic , the original being for him out of the ques- tion , Sir William has not scrupled to install an excellent gramophone at Seafield as a substitute for ...
... ancient tongues , but who does not hesitate to read a translation of an ancient classic , the original being for him out of the ques- tion , Sir William has not scrupled to install an excellent gramophone at Seafield as a substitute for ...
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