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... Western " ( 1837 ) , " Great Britain " ( 1843 ) , and " Great Eastern " ( 1858 ) , each the largest in the world at date of launching . The " Great Western , " a wooden paddle vessel , was the first steamship to provide regular ...
... Western " ( 1837 ) , " Great Britain " ( 1843 ) , and " Great Eastern " ( 1858 ) , each the largest in the world at date of launching . The " Great Western , " a wooden paddle vessel , was the first steamship to provide regular ...
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... western part of Upper Canada ( now Ontario ) . Many residents of Up- per Canada had incurred losses during the War of 1812 and subsequently claimed an in- demnity from the British government . The lat- ter agreed to pay a portion of the ...
... western part of Upper Canada ( now Ontario ) . Many residents of Up- per Canada had incurred losses during the War of 1812 and subsequently claimed an in- demnity from the British government . The lat- ter agreed to pay a portion of the ...
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... Western lands to which it had been transplanted : the order transformed it- self from one of hermits into one of mendicant friars . In this form the Carmelites established themselves throughout western Europe , be- coming popular as an ...
... Western lands to which it had been transplanted : the order transformed it- self from one of hermits into one of mendicant friars . In this form the Carmelites established themselves throughout western Europe , be- coming popular as an ...
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