Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 4; Volume 19D. Appleton & Company, 1880 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... peace- ably . The King refused to accept the proposi- tions made by Gordon Pasha , and threatened to invade Egypt . ( See EGYPT . ) An Egyptian functionary , Zobir Pasha , who was ruler of Darfoor before the annexation of this country ...
... peace- ably . The King refused to accept the proposi- tions made by Gordon Pasha , and threatened to invade Egypt . ( See EGYPT . ) An Egyptian functionary , Zobir Pasha , who was ruler of Darfoor before the annexation of this country ...
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... peace . ( See ABYSSINIA , and EGYPT . ) The British had another native war on their hands in South Africa in 1879 , and one which eclipsed all of the preceding wars in impor- tance . This year it was the nation of the Zoo- loo Caffres ...
... peace . ( See ABYSSINIA , and EGYPT . ) The British had another native war on their hands in South Africa in 1879 , and one which eclipsed all of the preceding wars in impor- tance . This year it was the nation of the Zoo- loo Caffres ...
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... peace and society . It large colored emigration from the State to would be quite anomalous to say that an evil Texas has caused great inconvenience . The may exist to the detriment of the best inter- bill as passed applies to the ...
... peace and society . It large colored emigration from the State to would be quite anomalous to say that an evil Texas has caused great inconvenience . The may exist to the detriment of the best inter- bill as passed applies to the ...
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guard in times of peace , and its only defense in times of trouble . But I am asked , How will you contest the election if the ballot is not numbered ! Nothing can be easier . When the votes are counted over and turn out ten more than ...
guard in times of peace , and its only defense in times of trouble . But I am asked , How will you contest the election if the ballot is not numbered ! Nothing can be easier . When the votes are counted over and turn out ten more than ...
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... peace . " The revenue derived from the Territory an- nually is about $ 300,000 , and the supply of fish is destined to equal the demand of the whole country . Coal has been found in abundance , with iron ore of excellent quality . Gold ...
... peace . " The revenue derived from the Territory an- nually is about $ 300,000 , and the supply of fish is destined to equal the demand of the whole country . Coal has been found in abundance , with iron ore of excellent quality . Gold ...
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