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In 1911 it became a county ( hsien ) , under ken along the Nass River ; coastal
Tsimshian , its old name Li - ch'eng . In 1930 , however , it along the lower
Skeena and the coast ; and became a municipality , incorporating the anKitksan (
or ...
In 1911 it became a county ( hsien ) , under ken along the Nass River ; coastal
Tsimshian , its old name Li - ch'eng . In 1930 , however , it along the lower
Skeena and the coast ; and became a municipality , incorporating the anKitksan (
or ...
Page 545
Social scientists , assembled into a legislalance , he became postmaster general
and add tive advisory academy in Washington , D.C. , ed the post of minister of
finance in the suc would occupy in his system much the same ceeding ministry of
...
Social scientists , assembled into a legislalance , he became postmaster general
and add tive advisory academy in Washington , D.C. , ed the post of minister of
finance in the suc would occupy in his system much the same ceeding ministry of
...
Page 819
Purim , the holiday celebrating the downfall of Haman , a persecutor of the Jews
in the Bible , became the occasion for increasingly elaborate plays , some of
which continue to the present day . By the 16th century these plays , with their ...
Purim , the holiday celebrating the downfall of Haman , a persecutor of the Jews
in the Bible , became the occasion for increasingly elaborate plays , some of
which continue to the present day . By the 16th century these plays , with their ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 16 The New Encyclopædia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopædia Britannica, Incorporated, 1981 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 19 Jan 2010 |
| ISBN | 085229378X, 9780852293782 |
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