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Page 78
... later joined Amazonia and the Parnaiba Basin to Patagonia . During the later part of the period it regressed once more when mountain - building movements occurred in the Andean region . Much sedi- mentation occurred during this period ...
... later joined Amazonia and the Parnaiba Basin to Patagonia . During the later part of the period it regressed once more when mountain - building movements occurred in the Andean region . Much sedi- mentation occurred during this period ...
Page 134
... later , of grammar , which was summed up in the 5th or 6th century BC by the grammarian Pāņini in Aṣṭādhyāyī ( " Eight Chapters " ) , a book that was to become basic to Sanskrit education . This language , Sanskrit , remained the ...
... later , of grammar , which was summed up in the 5th or 6th century BC by the grammarian Pāņini in Aṣṭādhyāyī ( " Eight Chapters " ) , a book that was to become basic to Sanskrit education . This language , Sanskrit , remained the ...
Page 572
... later windows ( c . 1190 ) at Saint - Remi in nearby Reims , whose stately figures indicate that Romanesque monumentality has already begun to be tempered by the less austere , less rigorously formal mode of the Gothic . The most ...
... later windows ( c . 1190 ) at Saint - Remi in nearby Reims , whose stately figures indicate that Romanesque monumentality has already begun to be tempered by the less austere , less rigorously formal mode of the Gothic . The most ...
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