The New Encyclopaedia Britannica[1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 211
Ironically, England clung to a maximum wage of $56 a week until 1961, when a
strike threat by the Players' Union forced wage hikes. Large sums of money are
paid for the transfer of a player from one club to another. The record fee of over a
...
Ironically, England clung to a maximum wage of $56 a week until 1961, when a
strike threat by the Players' Union forced wage hikes. Large sums of money are
paid for the transfer of a player from one club to another. The record fee of over a
...
Page 890
The work could not be continued in England because of political and
ecclesiastical pressures, and the printing of his translation began in Cologne (in
Germany) in 1525. Again under pressure, this time from the city authorities,
Tyndale had to ...
The work could not be continued in England because of political and
ecclesiastical pressures, and the printing of his translation began in Cologne (in
Germany) in 1525. Again under pressure, this time from the city authorities,
Tyndale had to ...
Page 1101
By this time, after 1778, he had become friendly with a number of people who
belonged to a new intellectual class then growing in England. Unorthodox in their
religious views, some of them, such as John Flaxman, a fellow artist, had joined ...
By this time, after 1778, he had become friendly with a number of people who
belonged to a new intellectual class then growing in England. Unorthodox in their
religious views, some of them, such as John Flaxman, a fellow artist, had joined ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff |
| Contributor | Robert M. Hutchins |
| Edition | 15, illustrated |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
| Length | 934 pages |
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