The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Micropaedia (10 v.)Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 110
... remained a county seat until the 20th century . In 758 the T'ang dynasty ( 618-907 ) upgraded it to be the seat of a prefecture , Hsin - chou ( named after the river ) . It retained this name until the Ming dynasty ( 1368-1644 ) , when ...
... remained a county seat until the 20th century . In 758 the T'ang dynasty ( 618-907 ) upgraded it to be the seat of a prefecture , Hsin - chou ( named after the river ) . It retained this name until the Ming dynasty ( 1368-1644 ) , when ...
Page 216
... remained difficult to assess in psychological and literary terms ; even in the 1960s he continued to produce each year three psychological novels and one of his detective - story series featuring the im- perturbable , pipe - smoking ...
... remained difficult to assess in psychological and literary terms ; even in the 1960s he continued to produce each year three psychological novels and one of his detective - story series featuring the im- perturbable , pipe - smoking ...
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... remained with them through 1927. Subse- quently , he played for Washington and , through 1930 , for the Boston Braves of the National League . Before settling at first base , the left - handed Sisler pitched and played the outfield . He ...
... remained with them through 1927. Subse- quently , he played for Washington and , through 1930 , for the Boston Braves of the National League . Before settling at first base , the left - handed Sisler pitched and played the outfield . He ...
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