The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 23Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... forest of the al- mighty despite the warnings of his friends ; he falls in love with a witch , is transformed into different animals , is feasted for three months by the king of the forest for killing the wicked gatekeeper , and has ...
... forest of the al- mighty despite the warnings of his friends ; he falls in love with a witch , is transformed into different animals , is feasted for three months by the king of the forest for killing the wicked gatekeeper , and has ...
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... Forest Hills c . 1910 . The stadium of the West Side Tennis Club has been the site of the U.S. national lawn tennis tournaments since 1915 . Forestier Peninsula , in southeast Tas- mania , Australia , measures 12 mi ( 19 km ) by 9 mi ...
... Forest Hills c . 1910 . The stadium of the West Side Tennis Club has been the site of the U.S. national lawn tennis tournaments since 1915 . Forestier Peninsula , in southeast Tas- mania , Australia , measures 12 mi ( 19 km ) by 9 mi ...
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... forest . It is drained by numerous navigable tributaries of the Negro and Orinoco rivers , including the Guaviare , InĂrida , and GuainĂa . Principal eco- nomic activities are subsistence agriculture , fishing , and hunting and ...
... forest . It is drained by numerous navigable tributaries of the Negro and Orinoco rivers , including the Guaviare , InĂrida , and GuainĂa . Principal eco- nomic activities are subsistence agriculture , fishing , and hunting and ...
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