The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 90
... less standard for the 14th and 15th centuries . As in France , much of the virtuosity in carving went into private ... less interesting but , by French standards , is more conven- tional than the German . Major portals exist at León ...
... less standard for the 14th and 15th centuries . As in France , much of the virtuosity in carving went into private ... less interesting but , by French standards , is more conven- tional than the German . Major portals exist at León ...
Page 325
... less clearly marked signs of puberty in boys , including seminal emissions , proceed , it seems , at only a slightly slower rate . Physical maturation . A strong body of professional opinion suggests that during the last 50 to 100 years ...
... less clearly marked signs of puberty in boys , including seminal emissions , proceed , it seems , at only a slightly slower rate . Physical maturation . A strong body of professional opinion suggests that during the last 50 to 100 years ...
Page 331
... less than younger people . Among elderly mar- ried couples , substantial proportions ( the majority in the United States ) own their homes . But assets , which are very unequally distributed , tend to be correlated with income , so that ...
... less than younger people . Among elderly mar- ried couples , substantial proportions ( the majority in the United States ) own their homes . But assets , which are very unequally distributed , tend to be correlated with income , so that ...
Contents
SAN FRANCISCO | 1 |
SÃO PAULO | 6 |
SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE | 10 |
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