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Page 199
... followed by expo- sure of the rhizomes to the Sun for five to sev- en days to dry . Then they are polished by hand rubbing or by rotation in a mounted drum . Dried rhizomes vary from about 2.5 to 7.5 centimetres ( 1 to 3 inches ) in ...
... followed by expo- sure of the rhizomes to the Sun for five to sev- en days to dry . Then they are polished by hand rubbing or by rotation in a mounted drum . Dried rhizomes vary from about 2.5 to 7.5 centimetres ( 1 to 3 inches ) in ...
Page 444
... followed by the passage of the Northwest Ordinance ( 1787 ) , brought an influx of settlers from Ken- tucky , Virginia , and Pennsylvania . In 1790 Vincennes became the seat of Knox County , an area then somewhat larger than the present ...
... followed by the passage of the Northwest Ordinance ( 1787 ) , brought an influx of settlers from Ken- tucky , Virginia , and Pennsylvania . In 1790 Vincennes became the seat of Knox County , an area then somewhat larger than the present ...
Page 515
... followed by one or more envoys . The chōka of Kakinomoto Hitomaro and Yamanoue Okura ( both fl . 6th century ) are collected in the Manyō - shū . Sedōka . Sedōka , " head - repeated poem , " two tercets of 5 , 7 , and 7 syllables each ...
... followed by one or more envoys . The chōka of Kakinomoto Hitomaro and Yamanoue Okura ( both fl . 6th century ) are collected in the Manyō - shū . Sedōka . Sedōka , " head - repeated poem , " two tercets of 5 , 7 , and 7 syllables each ...
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