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Weaving was still unknown, and clothes were probably made of skins or bark.
Jewelry included bracelets made of seashells, earrings of stone or clay, and
necklaces and hair ornaments of stone or bone and horn. From the latter part of
the ...
Weaving was still unknown, and clothes were probably made of skins or bark.
Jewelry included bracelets made of seashells, earrings of stone or clay, and
necklaces and hair ornaments of stone or bone and horn. From the latter part of
the ...
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This is probably the commonest way out of the dilemma and may explain why so
many plankters are microscopic in size, especially in freshwater. In the sea, with
its higher salinity, the sinking problem is less acute, and larger plankters are ...
This is probably the commonest way out of the dilemma and may explain why so
many plankters are microscopic in size, especially in freshwater. In the sea, with
its higher salinity, the sinking problem is less acute, and larger plankters are ...
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Marie de France, earliest named French woman poet, about whom little is
actually known, wrote fables based on an English source and 12 narrative lays (
dedicated, probably, to Henry II of England) in octosyllabic rhymed couplets.
Marie de France, earliest named French woman poet, about whom little is
actually known, wrote fables based on an English source and 12 narrative lays (
dedicated, probably, to Henry II of England) in octosyllabic rhymed couplets.
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: In 30 Volumes : Micropaedia : Ready Reference and Index. Tiranė - Żywny, Volume 10 |
| Editor | William Benton |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 |
| ISBN | 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
| Length | 1060 pages |
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