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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... called , the accounts of the ancients differ very widely . DACTYLIOMANCY , a sort of divination performed by means of a ring . The ring was suspended by a fine thread over a round table , on the edge of which were marked the letters of ...
... called , the accounts of the ancients differ very widely . DACTYLIOMANCY , a sort of divination performed by means of a ring . The ring was suspended by a fine thread over a round table , on the edge of which were marked the letters of ...
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... called and figured by Cavanilles in his Icones ; but the plant called rosea by M. Thouin in the Annales , is most probably the very variety of the first species figured by the name of sambu- cifolia in the Paradisus Londinensis . 3. D ...
... called and figured by Cavanilles in his Icones ; but the plant called rosea by M. Thouin in the Annales , is most probably the very variety of the first species figured by the name of sambu- cifolia in the Paradisus Londinensis . 3. D ...
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... called in that country domengers . The kings of Denmark and Sweden have the same title , as appears from Pontanus's ... called Dictys , educated the child called Perseus , and tenderly treated the mother . Po- lydectes fell in love with ...
... called in that country domengers . The kings of Denmark and Sweden have the same title , as appears from Pontanus's ... called Dictys , educated the child called Perseus , and tenderly treated the mother . Po- lydectes fell in love with ...
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... called Cornwall and Devon- shire , bounded on the south by the British ocean , on the west by St. George's channel , on the north by the Severn sea , and on the east by the country of the Durotriges . Some other British tribes were also ...
... called Cornwall and Devon- shire , bounded on the south by the British ocean , on the west by St. George's channel , on the north by the Severn sea , and on the east by the country of the Durotriges . Some other British tribes were also ...
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... called Aapnfopos , lau- rel - bearer ; and at the time he executed the office of priest of Apollo . He was preceded by one of his nearest relations , bearing a rod adorned with garlands , and behind him fol- lowed a train of virgins ...
... called Aapnfopos , lau- rel - bearer ; and at the time he executed the office of priest of Apollo . He was preceded by one of his nearest relations , bearing a rod adorned with garlands , and behind him fol- lowed a train of virgins ...
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