Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 41819 |
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... ancient medals and inscriptions ; and the Latin D is no other than the Greek A , rounded a little , by making it quicker and at two strokes . Some learned Greek scholars pronounce the tau as a delta after the , and pronounce zav TM ...
... ancient medals and inscriptions ; and the Latin D is no other than the Greek A , rounded a little , by making it quicker and at two strokes . Some learned Greek scholars pronounce the tau as a delta after the , and pronounce zav TM ...
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... ancient heathens . But it has been generally thought , that by dæmons we are to understand devils , in the ... ancients . Good dæmons were considered as the authors of good to mankind ; evil dæmons brought innumerable evils both upon men ...
... ancient heathens . But it has been generally thought , that by dæmons we are to understand devils , in the ... ancients . Good dæmons were considered as the authors of good to mankind ; evil dæmons brought innumerable evils both upon men ...
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... ancient and rich town of Egypt , with a good harbour , and a Greek archbishop's see . It is seated on one of the eastern mouths of the Nile , and contains about 80,000 inhabitants . This was the ancient Pe- lusium . Lat . 31. 22 N. Lon ...
... ancient and rich town of Egypt , with a good harbour , and a Greek archbishop's see . It is seated on one of the eastern mouths of the Nile , and contains about 80,000 inhabitants . This was the ancient Pe- lusium . Lat . 31. 22 N. Lon ...
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... ancient geography , lay S.W. of the tribe of Judah , between it and the Mediterranean , contiguous to that of Simeon . DAN . s . ( from dominus , Latin . ) The old term of honour for men ( Prior ) . DANAE , in fabulous history , the ...
... ancient geography , lay S.W. of the tribe of Judah , between it and the Mediterranean , contiguous to that of Simeon . DAN . s . ( from dominus , Latin . ) The old term of honour for men ( Prior ) . DANAE , in fabulous history , the ...
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... ancients to three classes . 1. The military dances , which tended to make the body robust , active , and well - disposed for ... ancient religious dancers . DANCETTE ' , in heraldry , is when the outline of any bordure , or ordinary , is ...
... ancients to three classes . 1. The military dances , which tended to make the body robust , active , and well - disposed for ... ancient religious dancers . DANCETTE ' , in heraldry , is when the outline of any bordure , or ordinary , is ...
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